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The Filmmaker’s Voice of Conscience

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Filmmaker and South African human rights lawyer Shameela Seedat (Whispering Truth to Power) discusses the intersections between documentary filmmaking and the legal system, and the ethical quandaries that arise around whistleblowing on political corruption and human rights abuses, with human rights lawyer and academic Andrea Durbach and Sydney Screen Studies Network representative Debbie Zhou.

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