REGIONALITY ROUNDTABLE: MEET THE DECISION MAKERS
Meet leading documentary and factual decision makers from ABC, SBS, NITV, Madman Entertainment, Screen Australia and Screen Queensland as they provide insights into industry trends and the types of projects they are looking to fund, commission and distribute in the current climate.
In a constantly shifting sector landscape, hear from Decision Maker guests of Regionality, including representatives from broadcasters, platforms, funds and distributors, about their current commissioning, funding or acquisitions priorities, what they are currently seeking in the market, and how best to collaborate with them! Join Richard Huddleston (Screen Australia), Kalita Corrigan (ABC), Bernadine Lim (SBS), Cieron Cody (NITV), Paul Wiegard (Madman Entertainment) and Ian Lynch (Screen Queensland), as we discover how to nail that next funding application, crack the code on commissions, and secure market interest to unlock local and international opportunities and audiences.
Whether you are curious about industry trends, seeking funds for your next project or preparing for a Doc Chat meeting, do not miss the opportunity to get the inside intel from the country’s leading documentary and factual decision makers, who are here to meet with and discover new talent and projects from the Sunshine Coast and surrounding regions.
MODERATOR: Lauren Valmadre (AIDC)
SPEAKERS: Richard Huddleston (Screen Australia), Kalita Corrigan (ABC), Bernadine Lim (SBS), Cieron Cody (NITV), Ian Lynch (Screen Queensland), Paul Wiegard (Madman Entertainment / DocPlay)
Photo Credit: Amanda Gooch (2024)
Session
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Date & Time
11:05 – 12:05, Monday 28 July 2025
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Venue
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach, Mantra Room