Industry experts who offers vital information and insights include: Alexandre Brachet (Upian) ; Alexander Knetig (ARTE); Alexis Sarini & Louis Villers (Webdocu) ; Andrew Devigal (The New-York Times); Anne Vierhout (ex-IDFA) ; Arik Bernstein (Alma-Films) ; Brian Storm (Mediastorm) ; Caitlin Burns (Starlight Runner) ; Danae Ringelmann (IndieGoGo); Elizabeth Radshaw (Hotdocs) ; Femke Wolting (Submarine) ; Heather Croall (Sheffield Doc Fest); Hugues Sweeney (ONF/NFB) ; James McQuivey (Forrester Research) ; Jon Reiss (Think Outside the Box Office); Katerina Cizek (NFB) ; Laurence Bagot (narrative) ; Marc Meurisse (Belle); Mark Atkin (Doc-Campus/Crossover) ; Mathieu Détaint & Nicolas Sauret (Inflammable); Nicolas Saint-Cyr (Nikosanto) ; Paul Pauwels (ETMA) ; Peter Wintonick (DocAgora/Eyesteelfilm) ; Rob Ford (FWA); Sheri Candler (Social media consultant) ; Stefano Strocchi (Move production) ; Tamara Krinsky (IDA) ; and Tom Koch (PBS). Official institutional partners include IDFA DocLab; Sunny Side of the Doc; BritDoc, European Documentary Network, Power to the Pixel, Reelisor, Documentary Campus, European Television & Media Management Academy; Dok Leipzig, Sheffield Doc Fest; MediaStorm, ESoDoc; Zelig; and Webdocu.
The book is edited by Belgium-based filmmaker and researcher Matthieu Lietaert. His feature documentary THE BRUSSELS BUSINESS, co-produced with ARTE, RTBF and ORF, is out this coming winter; and his online project WE R DEMOCRACY won the BIPS at Sunny Side of the Doc in 2010. For more information on the book, visit: https://www.facebook.com/webdocumentary and http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/mlietaert