Ep. 35 How to develop your documentary - Part 1: Ideation

The Documentary Filmmaker Podcast - A podcast by Sue Collins

So you’ve got a brilliant idea for your next (or perhaps it’s your first) documentary. Now it’s time to get to work. But how on earth do you take a concept that exists in your mind and craft it into a living, breathing film? Taking a project from idea to completion is no mean feat. And if you haven’t been to film school or attached yourself to a great mentor then its a process that can be hard to learn without doing. And in that doing, there will be many times where you have ...