A panel of world-class women documentary directors come together online to talk about their BAFTA long-listed films, making it in non-fiction and launching a doc in the midst of a pandemic.
Bonni Cohen (Athlete A), Nadia Hallgren (Becoming), Kirsten Johnson (Dick Johnson is Dead) and Pippa Ehrlich (My Octopus Teacher) have all directed or co-directed Netflix films on the documentary longlist for the 2021 BAFTAs.
Hear about the making of some very different, but utterly compelling films, and while we’re still a considerable way off gender parity in doc-directing, to talk about the challenges for women in the documentary industry.
With International Women’s Day just round the corner, we are partnering up with Betha DocHouse for a lineup that celebrates brilliant, driven girls and women. More films and Q&As to celebrate International Women’s Day will be coming your way soon…