Alice McShane (Australia)
Conference Programmer
AIDC

Alice McShane is a film programmer and is currently in her third year of programming the talks and screenings for the Australian International Documentary Conference.

She is also a Film Programmer with SXSW Sydney, a screen reviewer with 3RRR’s Primal Screen (hosted by Dr. Flick Ford), and is a board member of the Melbourne Women in Film Festival.

She came to AIDC from the Human Rights Arts & Film Festival, where she served as Program Manager from 2019 until 2022. She has worked with organisations across Australia including MIFF and ACMI.

Alice has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Screen Studies from the University of Melbourne. She is a passionate advocate for the power of nonfiction storytelling and ethical filmmaking, and promoting greater inclusion and equity across the screen and arts sector.