Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 9:30 am

Join acclaimed director Alison Duke for an illuminating two-hour masterclass exploring the craft and complexity of making the music documentary. Using her film ‘Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story’ as a case study, Duke unpacks the unique storytelling challenges and opportunities within this genre. From blending archival footage with re-enactment, to building trust and deep rapport with artists, to the intricacies of licensing music and working with archive houses, this session offers a behind-the-scenes look at how music documentaries come to life. With insights drawn from real-world experience, participants will gain valuable tools, practical guidance, and a deeper understanding of the power and potential of this compelling form.
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