Sessions & evenings

Plan your week with the Festival Schedule to date * and don't forget to check out the current delegate list to see who you might bump into at Wildscreen Festival 2012.

Sunday 14 Oct | Monday 15 Oct | Tuesday 16 Oct | Wednesday 17 Oct | Thursday 18 Oct

* Details and speakers are subject to change. With more sessions still to come!

Wildscreen Festival is well-known for its thought-provoking content and speakers and this year won’t leave you disappointed. It’s a busy week of events, talks and debates tackling a range of issues driven by predominant themes, innovations and challenges in the industry.

Google's John Hanke and Sir David Attenborough at the 2008 Wildscreen Festival

With over 100 separate sessions and events plus a range of individual workshops, the 2012 schedule features some of the world’s greatest filmmakers, producers and network execs.

Highlights for 2012 include:

• ‘This is what we want, what we really really want’ – Not to be missed: The What, Why and How of getting projects off the ground from the people who make it happen..
• Back for a second year, ‘Wildscreen’s Talent Competition’ – have you got the talent to become a wildlife TV presenter? We put wannabe presenters through their paces and watch them battle it out to be the winner and scoop the screen test prize with Tigress Productions!
• 3D now! – Are budget shows possible? How have 2D natural history producers made the transition? What stories and subjects are working most effectively for natural history?
• This year’s glittering 2012 Panda Awards ceremony