Documentary TV Series Case Study: Once Upon a Time in Belfast | Docs Ireland
Description
Currently in production in Northern Ireland, BBC’s Once Upon a Time in Belfast (working title) is the highly anticipated follow-up series to the critically acclaimed Once Upon a Time in Iraq, which explored the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq.
Currently in production in Northern Ireland, BBC’s Once Upon a Time in Belfast (working title) is the highly anticipated follow-up series to the critically acclaimed Once Upon a Time in Iraq, which explored the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq.
The series team will convene at Docs Ireland to discuss the process of developing the project, including the research and casting process, intended creative approach, and the practicalities around structuring the narrative of such an expansive episodic piece of documentary filmmaking.
Speakers:
James Bluemel | Series Director, Once Upon a Time in Belfast
Eddie Doyle | Head of Commissioning, BBC Northern Ireland
Rachel Hooper | Series Producer, Once Upon a Time in Belfast
- Admission £3 - £4

About The Host

Upcoming events at Hastings Europa Hotel
European Documentary Co-Production Forum: Building Successful Partnerships with Europe
Experienced European documentary producers, well versed in the art of co-production, to discuss the process of working with…
European Documentary Co-Production in Practice: Young Plato Case Study | Docs Ireland
An observational documentary set in a primary school in the often marginalised area of the Ardoyne in North…
Spotlight on European Documentary Festivals | Docs Ireland
Docs Ireland has invited a number of European counterparts to this year’s festival, to create connections, strengthen partnerships…
Boogie Bingo Night
Boogie Bingo Night at the Europa Hotel Belfast on Saturday 9 July, doors open at 7:30pm. £18 per…