Inclusive Storytelling: Depth Over Surface

Historically, minorities have often been stereotyped in film and TV. While the industry is shifting towards inclusivity, genuine representation demands diversified and inclusive casting and crew, but also looking at history from another perspective. This panel dives into responsible storytelling both on and off-screen, highlighting trailblazers who are breaking norms, elevating fresh talent, and expanding audience horizons.

Speakers:
Krishan Arora – Int’l Content Consultant, SBS Australia
Elisabeth Hagsteadt – Head Content & Broadcast Tf1/Histoire
Consuelo Lollobrigida – Art Historian, specialised in Gender Art History
Lucio Mollica – Creative Producer, Director, LOOKSfilm
Shaminder Nahal – Head of Specialist Factual, Channel 4
Barbara Truyen – Commissioning Editor, Strategic Int. Co-pro

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