Clinics Programme

Clinic 5 – Make Your Short Film Matter

Friday 25 November 2022

Guest: Charlie Phillips, film commissioner, programmer, producer, consultant and head of stories at Lyfta, former deputy director of Sheffield Doc/Fest and head of video at The Guardian.

Description: Charlie has been instrumental in commissioning award-winning documentaries including the 2021 Academy Award-winning short, Colette.

Charlie talks about the world of short documentaries, how to tell a great story in a short time, what works best, and who is out there supporting them. He also shares his insights from Lyfta’s work with digital learning on how to engage young people in documentaries. Clinic