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SYMPOSIUM
CHRIS KELLY has spent the last six years living
in Cambodia filming the feature documentary, The
Cause of Progress, which is in post-production
now. His most recent film, Supermarket Slave Trail,
which was produced for The Guardian, caused
many supermarkets around the world to stop selling
prawns farmed in Thailand. Kelly is the founder of
production company Little Ease Films Ltd.

BRIAN KNAPPENBERGER, a documentary
producer and director, created We Are Legion: The
Story of the Hacktivists, about the online hacktivist
non-group Anonymous; Life After War, about
political tensions in post-war Afghanistan; and A
Murder in Kyiv, about the death of a Ukrainian
journalist reportedly at the hands of government
officials.
DAN KRAUS was nominated for an Academy Award
and two Emmy Awards for his first film, The Death
of Kevin Carter. His most recent film, The Kill Team,
won The Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary
at the Tribeca Film Festival, the Truer than Fiction
Independent Spirit Award and the National Board
of Review Top 5. Krauss lectures at UC Berkeley’s
Graduate School of Journalism on documentary film
and television production.
VALERIE LAPINSKI is the head of video at
Guardian US. She has previously worked in
multimedia production at TIME, WNYC public radio
and the New York Times.

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