Special Guest Talk and Live Q&A with multi-award-winning filmmaker, Asif Kapadia
Mon 29 Jun
|Online Talk
A rare opportunity to hear directly from acclaimed British filmmaker, Asif Kapadia as he shares insights into his practice and today’s screen industries with OCA Programme Tutor, Garry Clarkson.


Time & Location
29 Jun 2026, 12:00 – 13:00
Online Talk
Guests
About the Event
The session will explore Kapadia’s ground-breaking creative approach to documentary storytelling using archive footage to transform human stories into cinematic art, and the important role of open access creative education in today’s screen industries.
Asif Kapadia is an Oscar, BAFTA, Grammy, and European Film Award-winning filmmaker best known for his groundbreaking documentaries Senna (2010), Amy (2015), and Diego Maradona (2019). Renowned for revolutionizing the use of archival material, Kapadia’s films blend the emotional power of drama with the truth of nonfiction, creating immersive, cinematic experiences that resonate around the world.
His latest film, 2073 — a bold fusion of archive, fiction, and science-based speculation — premiered at the 2024 Venice Film Festival and became the No. 1 film on HBO Max in April 2025. From global icons to dystopian futures, Kapadia continues to redefine the boundaries of storytelling across film, television, VR, and beyond.
Find out more about Asif’s work…
