Talks & Seminars
Again this year we are putting on a variety of talks and seminars touching upon some of the exciting, challenging and inspiring corners of the short and documentary industries. Join us and join the conversation.
An Industry or Forum accreditation is requiered to attend the talks and seminars unless otherwise specified.
Ukraine Delegation Presentation
In solidarity with Ukraine, Nordisk Panorama welcomed a delegation of producers to attend this year’s festival and take part in a special tailor-made industry programme.
Doc Series: Welcome to Norway
Tuesday 27 Sept / 17:00–18:00 / Scandic Triangeln
More and more documentary series are seeing the light of day and demand for series from buyers also seems to be increasing. But what does it take to make a documentary series and how does the process differ from making a feature?
Nordic Rough Cuts
Monday 26 Sept / 15:00–16:30 / Scandic Triangeln
In this session, two Nordic documentary film projects at a rough-cut stage allow us to take a peek into their editing room. A panel of three industry professionals and experienced editors will give live feedback and constructive suggestions about how to solve storytelling issues.
Would You Buy This? w. Quickfire
Monday 26 Sept / 12:30–14:30 / Scandic Triangeln
Put your film to the test and discover its distribution potential from the people who know. In this session we urge filmmakers to bring their short film and show it on the spot. The screening will be followed by live feedback from experienced short film distributors & buyers.
NP Town Hall
Sunday 25 Sept / 18:00–19:30 / Scandic Triangeln
As the world looks today, we realize how dramatic and rapid things are moving, and it is relevant to ask ourselves: when it comes to shaping the future possibilities for documentary filmmaking – where are we going? Where do we want to be? We urge you to join the discussion!
The Short Documentary Art Form
Sunday 25 Sept / 16:15–17:15 / Scandic Triangeln
In this session, director David Borenstein and producer and NY Op-Docs commissioner Jesper Jack share their experience of working with short form documentaries, shedding light on the short doc form, its opportunities and creative possibilities.
Film Composing – The Creative Process
Sunday 25 Sept / 15:00–16:00 / Scandic Triangeln
Earlier this year Sanna Salmenkallio received the prestigious Harpa Nordic Film Composer Award for her music score for the documentary Aalto, directed by Virpi Suutari. Join us in the creative engine room with the celebrated artist and some fantastic music.
In Times of Crises – Can New Voices Emerge?
How to Survive as a Short Film Producer
Saturday 24 Sept / 15:15–16:15 / Scandic Triangeln
How do you manage your portfolio and make ends meet when you produce short films? In this seminar three producers of short films share their thoughts, experiences and struggles to survive as short film producers.