Brigid O’Shea, Germany
meet2talk – 2024 speaker
Brigid O’Shea is a documentary consultant, helping documentary projects and filmmakers reach their full international potential and professional goals. Her international network spans the globe, working on all continents, with both emerging talents and industry veterans. She’s worked with ARTE on projects like the Generation Africa and Generation Ukraine, working on festival strategy for the collections of films. She founded together with other colleagues the Documentary Association of Europe, a members’ network and support system for documentary filmmakers inside and outside of Europe that has grown to 700 members in just three years. She currently serves as the co-director of this organisation.She was head of DOK Industry Programme at DOK Leipzig and worked for the Berlin International Film Festival for more than 10 years.