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TV Craft: Short Form

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Monday, 20 November 2017 - 7:00pm
David Lean Room, BAFTA, 195 Piccadilly, W1J 9LN
An experienced panel of content creators share their craft insights and expertise in short form content

The recent introduction of a short form category in the 2018 Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards demonstrates the importance and popularity of short form content.

Come along to hear the inside track and extend your understanding of short form whilst ensuring your content meets expectations and engages viewers.

The panel will explore and debate different approaches to digital storytelling, the role and diversity of platforms, where the opportunities lie, what the challenges can be, how they are working with existing and new talent and what success means.

Followed by a post-event drinks reception.

Chaired by Anna Cronin, Digital Futurist and Practitioner 

Confirmed speakers:

Max Gogarty, Executive Editor, BBC Three, (Queer Britain)

Joshua Buckingham, Commissioning Editor, All 4, (Revolting, Brexaggedon) 

Jack Fletcher, Head of Content at Barcroft Media

Tom Hemsley, Creative Director, Little Dot Studios 

Alex Hoffman, Global Executive Producer and Head of Music, Vice 

With audience contributions from:

Fiona Lamptey, Fruit Tree Media (Fright Bites, All 4)

Lisa Fairbank, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Factory Films (Bad Snappers, Comedy Central, Me and My Teen Self, All 4)

Aissetou N’gom, Senior Digital Video Producer, Youngest Media

Dan Murdoch, Series Director


Further information on the new category can be found here

Members tickets onsale Wednesday 18 October, 09.30

Public tickets onsale Friday 20 October at 12.30

Tickets will be available for reception 30 minutes before start time 

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