Unscripted Impact: Popular TV Creating a New Reality
Impact + Profit Conference 2023 - Panel Videos
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21m
Non-fiction television has the power to reach millions and can affect changes in thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors. But what are the challenges networks and creatives face when trying to deliver impact and ratings? This panel will provide an in-depth conversation about the current landscape of non-fiction and some of the hurdles faced when trying to create SIE programming that both delivers a powerful message and satisfies the needs of a network.
Speakers:
Stewart Cavanagh: Head of Unscripted & Documentary at Cartel Entertainment
J.J. Duncan: Showrunner for "The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning"
Aisha Corpas Wynn: Executive Producer at MACRO, known for HBO's "After the Thrones" and Roku's "The Next Black Millionaires"
Rebecca Graham Forde: Showrunner, Executive Producer/Writer at Grandi Storie, Head of Strategy at SIE Society
Tobias Deml: Co-Founder SIE Society & Prodigium Pictures, Director of "Gaming Wall St" on HBO Max
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