Industry Days Programme

On Friday 8 and Saturday 9 November 2024, WFFR will present a program for national and international film professionals during the WFFR Industry Days. Find the program booklet here.

FRIDAY 8 NOVEMBER 

Natuurhistorisch Museum
11:00 Registration & Reception
11:30 Opening
11:45 Networking Session
12:30 Lunch
13:15 Masterclass – Innovative and powerful storytelling
by: Nigel Pope (Director Maramedia, UK)
14:30 (Guided) Tour NHM
15:30 Pitch Sessions
17:00 End Pitch Sessions
20:00 Free drinks (Foyer Cinerama – VIP room)
21:00 Film screening: Lions of the Skeleton Coast (Cinerama room 6)
22:00 End Industry Days – day 1

SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER 

Natuurhistorisch Museum
11:00 Registration & Reception
11:15 Lecture – Producing character-led, behavior-driven wildlife films
by Will & Lianne Steenkamp (Producer and Director, Into Nature Productions, Namibia)
12:30 Lunch
13:15 Lecture – Terra Mater’s plans and ideas on ‘Impact Producing & Green storytelling’
by: Wolfgang Knopfler (Executive Producer, Terra Mater Studios, Austria)
14:15 Coffee & Tea break
14:30 Workshop Sigma Lenses
15:30 Coffee & Tea break
15:45 Workshop ‘Audio technology and cinematic 360 sound design’ by Offspring Films
17:00 End of program @Natuurhistorisch Museum
20:00 Award Ceremony @Arminiuskerk
21:15 Drinks @Arminiuskerk