Endless Discovery - Reaching New Heights in Factual

Talk A journey into new discoveries and innovations across natural history, science and technology with a stellar lineup of leading Queensland factual talent including Dr. Chadden Hunter, Bettina Dalton, Dena Curtis, Randall Wood and Nick Piper.

Queensland is a rich source for factual filmmaking production, with unique natural landscapes and scientific epicenters of research and innovation. So in today’s factual landscape, how do you create informative and entertaining programs that successfully ‘cut-through’ with buyers and audiences both here and abroad?  Sharing their insights are leading Queensland factual filmmaking talent Dr. Chadden Hunter (The Platypus Guardian), Bettina Dalton (Every Little Thing), Dena Curtis (First Weapons), Randall Wood (Flyways) and Nick Piper (Dawn of the Dolphins) who apply scientific rigor and boundless curiosity to world-class programs spanning natural history, wildlife, science and technology. Drawing on recent factual projects, they will share their creative and industry insights, current opportunities and challenges facing the sector and what new discoveries await the future of factual.

Speakers: Randall Wood (Storyland Productions), Bettina Dalton (Wildbear Entertainment), Dena Curtis (Inkey Media), Nick Piper (Onion TV)

Moderator: Dr. Chadden Hunter (Wildbear Entertainment)

Image Credit: Every Little Thing (2024), Wildbear Entertainment

Session

  • Date & Time

    11:00 – 12:00, Friday 26 July 2024

  • Venue

    Maroochy RSL, Level 1 M1 & M2