How is the political documentary different from daily news coverage, how do documentary films shape our understanding of global politics and different political systems? With the increase in media outlets and the speed of distribution – what role has the documentary maker and his crew to play who funds political documentaries and who is setting the agenda?
To discuss these and other topics are:
Lelia Sansour (Director, Jeremy Hardy Vs the Israeli Army)
Kim Bartley (Director, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised)
Darragh MacIntyre (Director, Citizen Alec)
Chair : Hugh Linehan (The Irish Times)