LUMINA is dedicated to encouraging challenging discourse on the issues most significant to the screen arts and broadcast sector. Reflecting the breadth of contemporary thinking this journal – produced by the Australian Film Television and Radio School – is committed to publishing serious discussion of subjects, interviews, essays and reflections from leading thinkers and practitioners.
In this special issue, dedicated to documentary we explore topics – that will resonate with factual filmmakers and anyone else interested in the art and craft of documentaries – which include: approaches to making documentaries, reflections on the ethics of documentary making, the emerging role of crossplatform, interviews with leading filmmakers and much more...
ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:
• Keynote MICHAEL RABIGER
• Approaches to Documentary:
Interview with GILLIAN ARMSTRONG
Interview with BRIAN HILL
• Australian Documentary Living Legend BOB CONNOLLY
• The Documentary as Privileged Access TOM ZUBRYCKI
• Research: how much Proof do you need? IAN DAVID
• Drama from Real Life Horror JUSTIN KURZEL
• The Next Generation’s View DAVID MICHÔD, JENNIFER PEEDOM
• The Making & Marketing of Independent Documentary JENNIFER FOX