Our Declaration of Independence

To open the CPH:CONFERENCE (March 18) , the DISCO Network (Ambulante, AFLAMUNA, DocsMX, Doc Society, DocSP, Docubox, In-Docs, and India Docs) will be sharing findings and workshopping next steps from the first phase of the Independence Project – a field wide articulation of the unique importance of independent documentary to culture, society and democracy. Join us in this co-creation effort to help all of us advocate for the resources and platforms the field deserves.

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Speakers

Beadie Finzi

Beadie Finzi is one of the co-directors of Doc Society - an innovative non-profit that works to resource inspiring independent filmmakers all over the world. Beyond the right of artists to self-expression we are also focused on the right of all citizens to access media in in the public interest.

Jad Abi-Khalil

Jad Abi-Khalil, a devoted contributor to the Arab film industry, has actively produced and directed documentaries since 2000. As a member of AFLAMUNA (formerly known as Beirut DC), a cultural association for Arab Cinema, he has held several key positions and has been the executive director since 2021.