Our third industry panel was focussed on non-fiction filmmaking and distribution. Director Edward Lovelace and Dogwoof’s Head of Theatrical Sales Tom Howson join our own Special Programmes & Discussions curator Abla Kandalaft to discuss all things documentary.

Edward Lovelace is a British documentary filmmaker known for his critically acclaimed work, including the recently released Grierson-nominated feature Name Me Lawand.

Tom Howson joined Dogwoof in 2022 and is responsible for building relationships with cinemas across the globe. Tom’s career began in exhibition, managing at Everyman and Picturehouse cinemas, before moving into international sales at The Salt Company and then distribution at Vertigo.

Recorded on 1 August 2023 at The Garden Cinema