Award-winning director Joe Bullman discusses his journey from documentaries to factual drama, culminating in the making of Dirty Business.
Join us for an exclusive conversation with award‑winning director Joe Bullman, exploring his evolution from documentary filmmaking into acclaimed factual drama. Beginning his career in documentaries before directing landmark dramas including Partygate and, most recently, Dirty Business, Bullman will discuss the creative and ethical challenges of bringing real‑world stories to the screen. The session will unpack how documentary approaches to research, authenticity and truth can amplify the impact of drama, resulting in work with real emotional, cultural and social resonance.
Speaker:
Joe Bullman (Director, Dirty Business, Partygate)
Moderator:
To be announced
Supported by Channel 4