Focus on: First Nations Factual Series

Talk Join First Nations factual practitioners Phil Breslin (Built to Survive), Dean Gibson (First Weapons), and Dena Curtis (Rebel with a Cause) in this deep dive into storytelling and craft

As the original great storytellers of the lands and seas, in this final session of REGIONALITY we celebrate the First Nations practitioners who have created some of this year’s most highly anticipated factual series. Spanning multiple formats, genres and audiences – from wildlife programming for younger audiences with Phil Breslin (Built to Survive) to presenter-lead science series with Dean Gibson (First Weapons), and perfecting the historical portrait series format with Dena Curtis (Rebel with a Cause) – join us for this essential deep dive into First Nations storytelling and craft.

Speakers: Dean Gibson (Bacon Factory Films), Dena Curtis (Inkey Media), Phil Breslin (Breslin Media)

Moderator: Marissa McDowell (NITV)

Image Credit: First Weapons (2023), Inkey Media

Session

  • Date & Time

    16:00 – 17:00, Friday 28 July 2023

  • Venue

    CPAC Studio