Join a compelling panel discussion featuring the cast and director of the award-winning documentary "Collective," exploring the aftermath of a deadly nightclub fire in Romania and the subsequent journalistic investigation that uncovered widespread corruption. Gain insights from Director Alexander Nanau, Journalist Catalin Tolontan, and Romanian Minister of Health Vlad Voiculescu as they delve into the film's creation, its impact on healthcare systems, and the challenges of investigative journalism. Moderated by Margot Sanger-Katz of the New York Times, this 38-minute conversation covers topics such as political life, the worldwide reaction to the film, and the balance between hope and despair in the face of systemic issues.
Collective: Uncovering Corruption in Romanian Healthcare - A Conversation with Cast and Director
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Panel Introductions
Why did you decide to make the film that way
Expectations for the film
What strikes you about the healthcare system
The siege in Romania
Sport journalism
Audience questions
Optimism or pessimism
Audience question
What would you have done differently
Hope and despair
New identity
Political life
Being a journalist
Worldwide reaction
Conclusion
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