AIDC 2024 Advisory Committee Revealed
MEET THE EXPERTS HELPING SHAPE OUR NEXT EVENT
AIDC is proud to reveal the 13 members of the AIDC 2024 Advisory Committee, a group of sector luminaries whose experience and expertise will help shape the AIDC 2024 conference program.
Revised and renewed annually, the Advisory Committee consists of industry practitioners, executives and thought leaders drawn from a range of backgrounds.
The members will play an important role in contributing ideas for sessions, speakers and trending topics for the AIDC 2024 program.
Their contributions help to ensure that AIDC remains an industry-leading event with a highly relevant program, offering unique and practical insights into the opportunities and challenges of the current (and future) nonfiction sector.
The AIDC 2024 Advisory Committee members are:
- Opal H. Bennett, Senior Producer, POV / Executive Producer, POV Shorts, American Documentary, Inc. (USA)
- Nainita Desai, Composer, Soundology (UK)
- Violet Du Feng, Filmmaker, Fish + Bear Pictures (USA/CHN)
- Keisha Knight, Director of IDA Funds and Advocacy, International Documentary Association (IDA) (USA)
- Brigid O’Shea, Co-director, DAE – Documentary Association of Europe (GER)
- Jean-Jacques Peretti, Programming, Sunny Side of the Doc (FRA)
- Tracey Corbin-Matchett, CEO, Bus Stop Films (AUS)
- Dena Curtis, Filmmaker, Inkey Media (AUS)
- Alexandra Gilbert, Head of Content, Prime Video Australia and New Zealand (AUS)
- Michael Hilliard, Executive Producer, Boardwalk Pictures Australia (AUS)
- Lexi Landsman, Head of Development, Fremantle Australia (AUS)
- Marissa McDowell, Head of Commissions, NITV (AUS)
- Oscar Raby, Co-Founder and Creative Director, VRTOV (AUS)
Learn more about the committee members HERE.
“As the only industry event in Australia dedicated to documentary and factual storytelling, the contributions from local and international industry experts ensures we provide a cutting-edge program that highlights relevant and contemporary insights into craft, business and innovation for our sector,” said AIDC CEO / Creative Director, Natasha Gadd.
“This year’s Advisory Committee is guaranteed to do just that, and we are honoured to share this impressive line of industry talent to help us achieve a world-class conference program at AIDC 2024.”
AIDC launches the campaign for its 2024 event on Thursday 9 November 2023 with a preview of next year’s first confirmed speaking guests, industry program decision makers and new initiatives.
Registration is now open for AIDC 2024, set to take place 3-6 March at ACMI, Fed Square, Melbourne / Naarm, with an additional international marketplace 7-8 March online. Limited Early Bird All Access and Business Passes available until Wednesday 8 November 2023, or until sold out.