VISEGRAD ACCELERATOR How to make festivals more inclusive

The discussion will focus on strategies for making festivals more accessible and welcoming to a broader range of audiences, including marginalized groups such as disadvantaged communities, seniors, and people with disabilities. The discussion will also explore how festivals can better connect with local communities, encouraging their active involvement and building lasting relationships. 

Panelists

Viki Gömbös / project manager, International Special Film Festival / Hungary

Marek Hovorka / festival director, Ji.hlava IDFF / Czech Republic

Eva Križková / festival director, One World / Slovakia

Anna Szczypińska / head of industry, Millennium Docs Against Gravity / Poland

Moderator Bob Palmer / festival consultant / United Kingdom