April 17 East Library

Midwest Documentary Summit

Panel Guests in Attendance
220m

Showtimes

Friday, April 17, 2026

12:00PM East Library

Description

In partnership with American Documentary and Kartemquin Films, this summit, which is free to attend and suitable for documentary and fiction filmmakers of all levels, will include discussions of filmmaking ethics, festival and distribution strategies, and the contemporary landscape of nonfiction media.


Sessions at noon and 2pm with a happy hour to follow at 4pm at the Festival Lounge.


All panels are free and open to the public - no ticket or pass is required to attend. Seating is on an as-available basis.


Series
Panels and Events – MFF2026
Length
220 minutes