Programme · Discussions

Talks and
Discussions

A meeting place for bold ideas, practical knowledge and the conversations moving film and culture forward.

BIFIF audience enjoying a festival conversation
Ideas in conversation

Interviews, presentations, case studies, roundtables and recorded talks for everyone who wants to stay current with the latest industry trends.

Four ways to engage

Listen. Question.
Learn. Connect.

From big-stage thinking to close, collaborative exchange, each format creates a different way to encounter new ideas and the people behind them.

01

Panels

Multiple perspectives come together to examine the ideas, challenges and opportunities shaping today’s screen industries.

02

Roundtables

Focused, participatory conversations designed for the candid exchange of experience, insight and practical solutions.

03

Workshops

Hands-on sessions that translate professional knowledge into practical tools for filmmakers and emerging creatives.

04

Keynotes

Provocative ideas and career-defining lessons from leading voices working across film, culture and the creative economy.

The conversation continues

Ideas that live beyond the festival.

Selected conversations and recorded talks will extend the learning experience, helping audiences stay connected to emerging voices and industry developments.

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