World Documentary Film & TV Conference (http://worlddocumentary.org/), which will take place between 4-6 September 2014 at Falmouth University in Cornwall in the UK and at The Poly in Falmouth. The conference is organised in partnership with Cornwall Film Festival. On top of traditional academic panel presentations and keynote lectures, the conference will feature lots of screenings and sessions with film directors, academics and industry professionals. MAIN HIGHLIGHTS: Screenings: Return to Homs (dir. Tatal Derki, Syria/Germany, 2013) 90 mins Manakamana (dir. Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez, Nepal/USA, 2013) 118 mins (UK preview screening) Interrupted Memory (dir. Michael Chanan, UK, 2013) 116 mins + Q&A with the director Migrations of Islam (dir. Swarnavel Pillali, USA, 2014) 56 mins + Q&A with the director HORN (dir. Reina-Marie Loader, Austria/South Africa, 2014) 90 mins + Q&A with the director Promise and Unrest (dir. Alan Grossman & Aine O’Brian, Philippines/Ireland, 2010) 79 mins + Q&A with the director Keynote Speakers: Nick Fraser (BBC Commissioner, Storyville) Prof. Lucia Nagib (University of Reading, UK) Patrick Hurley (Distribution Manager, Dogwoof) Prof. Michael Chanan (Roehampton University, UK) Dr. Julian Ward (University of Edinburgh, UK) The World Documentary Film & TV Conference is sponsored by the Academy for Innovation & Research and organised by the School of Film and Television at Falmouth University in partnership with Cornwall Film Festival. Full programme is now available online: http://worlddocumentary.org/programme/day-one-04-09/ http://worlddocumentary.org/programme/day-two-05-09/ http://worlddocumentary.org/programme/day-three-06-09/ Please note that there may be some updates to the programme closer to the date. The events on campus are open to conference delegates who should register for the conference (see below). Evening screenings and events on Thursday (4 Sept) and Friday (5 Sept) at The Poly in Falmouth will be open to the general public. Individual tickets for these will be available from the box office at The Poly in Falmouth closer to the date. Updates and news about the conference are regularly published on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worlddocumentary.org To attend the whole of the World Documentary Film & TV conference, please register here: http://worlddocumentary.org/registration/register-online/ We are also able to offer affordable on-campus accommodation to all conference delegates. Please book your accommodation here: http://worlddocumentary.org/info/accommodation/ You can attend our conference and have a short holiday in Cornwall, which is known for its holiday resorts. If you have never been to Cornwall, discover Falmouth through the town’s website: http://www.falmouth.co.uk/discover-falmouth/media-gallery/photos