AIDC 2016 The Rise of the Superdoc Podcast

An increased demand for ‘super-premium’ documentary content is examined in The Rise of the Superdoc, as one of the world’s top factual producers, John Smithson (Touching the Void, 127 hours, Sherpa), discusses his extensive career in storytelling with producer Phil Craig. Exploring mega-budget commissions, international co-productions and the content demands of broadcasters, subscriber channels and new VOD players, Smithson provides an expert insight into how producers can make the best of ‘the age of the superdoc’. Speaker: John Smithson Host: Phil Craig