Documentary vs. Reportage – Unravelling the Threads of Reality Storytelling

In today’s media landscape, how do documentaries differ from reportages? Historically, both have been seen as windows into real-life events, yet they’ve been distinct in intent, style, and presentation. But with evolving media dynamics, and to lock their audience in, are broadcasters blurring these lines by experimenting with new languages and formats?

Speakers:
Anas Abdel Wahab Khelawy Hassan – Sr. Producer, Commissioning, Al Jazeera Documentary
Tim Klimeš – Head of documentaries, Deutsche Welle
Raffaella Pusceddu – Journalist, Rai
Pilar Requena del Rio – Director “Documentos TV”, RTVE

Moderator:
Gioia Avvantaggiato – President and Executive Producer, GA&A Productions