Who Decides What We Film: The Dynamics of Film Production

Why do some topics become the subject of documentary films while others remain overlooked? Who decides what will be filmed – filmmakers, producers, viewers, television, or funding bodies? How do those in charge estimate the needs and interests of the public? This panel will address the question of who and what shapes the topics of audiovisual creation today. It will provide a broad view of the dynamics of film production and the role of ethical responsibility in the contemporary film industry, showing how institutions and creators respond to current societal challenges.