festival programme
| Saturday 18th November | ||
| Ballroom | ||
| 10:00 - 11:30 am |
University of Sussex Screenings and Debate
Enjoy this programme of short documentaries made by the University of Sussex students, to be followed by a panel discussion with film-makers David Notman-Watt and Daisy Asquith. more info... |
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| 11:30 - 12:30 pm |
University of Sussex MA Launch
SEE Festival is proud to announce that this year’s event will see the official launch of Sussex University’s new Master of Arts degree in Digital Documentary 11.30-12.30: Launch of University of Sussex Documentary more info... |
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| 12:30 - 1:30 pm |
Screening of Luke Holland's 'Looking for Mr Gill'
Screening of local filmmaker, Luke Holland's, films 'Looking for Mr Gill' followed by Q&A with the director. Chaired by Film maker, photographer and Winner of the Dali Award at the 1999 International Surrealist film festival Toby Amies more info... |
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| 1:30 - 4:30 pm |
Storyville Special
Nick Fraser, series director of Storyville, will talk about the history of the series, and what they look for in story proposals using clips from some of Nick's favourite films over the year: Sure to be a stimulating discussion. He will also present one of the latest films to come out of Storyville: Liz Mermin's 'Office Tigers'. This feature-length documentary and mini-series about an office full of young Indian professionals and the American and Indian executives teaching them the rules of corporate culture: An entertaining insight into the urban infiltration of American professional culture into South India. more info... |
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| 4:30 - 7:00 pm |
Screening of patron Nick Broomfield's rarely shown 'Juvenille Liasons’
This rare screening of a film, which was banned for 15 years due to its content of exposing the treatment of young offender by the Blackburn police forces, makes this the perfect starting point for a discussion on censorship with chair Luke Holland. more info... |
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| Theatre room | ||
| 2:30 - 3:30 pm |
Film Distribution Seminar
Distribution is the dynamic, competitive business of launching and sustaining films: central to the success of many productions is the support of a distributor. This seminar will offer you the chance to find the answers to the questions which matter the most. more info... |
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| 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Film Funding Seminar
Nynke Brett (Director of the One World Broadcasting Trust) will be chairing this event, which will get to the heart of film funding. This session is a must for any established or budding film maker: as without funding a film is just an idea. more info... |
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| 4:30 - 6:30 pm |
FourDocs Presents
FourDoc producer, Emily Renshaw-Smith will be presenting a selection of shorts that have uploaded to FourDocs. more info... |
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| 6:30 - 8:30 pm |
Shooting People shorts
Screenings of a selection of shot films from shooters here and across the Atlantic. With Lee Kern (documentary film-maker and the Editor of the UK Filmmakers bulletin) on hand to answer questions and lead discussions. more info... |
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| Sunday 19th November | ||
| Ballroom | ||
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
My New Home
Screening of 'My New Home': a film about immigrant children adapting to their new home in the UK. This is to be followed by a Q&A session with the film-maker Dasiy Asquith. This session will be chaired by Film-maker and Back2Back Productions director David Notman-Watt more info... |
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| 1:30 - 4:00 pm |
In Search of Mozart
Today Phil will be screening 'In Search of Mozart' which tells the full story of the composer's life and works through interviews and performances with the greatest exponents of Mozart's music. Followed by a Q&A with the director himself. more info... |
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| 4:00 - 6:00 pm |
Garbage Warrior
This Q&A session with Oliver Hodge and Rachel Wexler will delve into the process of the making of 'Garbage Warrior', along with a preview of the film in progress. To be chaired by producer and co-founder of Bungalow Town Productions Jez Lewis more info... |
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| 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
South Coast
This character-driven documentary features a host of engaging characters including Norman Cook (aka Fat Boy Slim as it explores the world of hip-hop in Brighton. more info... |
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| 7:30 - 9:00 pm |
37 Uses for a Dead Sheep
Ben will be screening his critically acclaimed'37 Uses for a Dead Sheep' and will be on hand afterward to answer questions relating to this film. more info... |
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| Theatre room | ||
| 12:00 - 2:00 pm |
One World Broadcasting Trust
This event will see the screening of a selection of shorts which were funded through the One World Bursary Fund. more info... |
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| 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Can Documentaries Change the World?
With documentaries gaining more and more prevalence on television screens and cinemas, the question of what they achieve and whether they change perspectives is something that needs to be asked. more info... |
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| 4:00 - 6:00 pm |
DocHouse Presents
Today Elizabeth Wood will be talking about the history of DocHouse, and showing selected films and clips that they have supported over the years. more info... |
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| 6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Shooting Ghosts: The Making of Ghosts
Screening of 'Shooting Ghosts: The Making of Ghosts' followed by Q&A with Director Marc Hoeferlin and the journalist, Hsiao-Hung Pai, who initiated the idea behind the film 'Ghosts' directed by Nick Broomfield. more info... |
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| 8:00 - 9:00 pm |
HipHopTrain
Screening of 'Hip Hop Train': A journey into the world of impromptu hip-hop held in the subway of New York. Followed by a Q&A with the director. Chaired by Will Jewel (Fractured Films) |
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