HBO’s The Jinx: The Life & Deaths of Robert Durst, Netflix’s The Making of a Murderer, Serial, The Underbelly series, Unravel, The Teacher’s Pet …when it comes to real life thrillers, worldwide audiences can’t get enough of the true crime genre. We’re fascinated by evil – and we like it across all platforms, in all guises.
Whether it’s drama, documentary, podcasting, or even animation, finding and producing true crime is a huge opportunity for all TV, radio and online storytellers. For this TV Talks, MC’d by Anita Jacoby (once a journalist, always a journalist) we’ve gone cross-genre and welcome some of Australia’s best true crime storytellers to give us the inside stories.
Guests
Brendan Doyle: Director – The Twist
Caro Meldrum-Hanna: Journalist & Producer – Exposed: The Case of Keli Lane
Gina McKeon: Host/journalist – Unravel: Last Seen Katoomba
Greg Haddrick: Writer/ EP – Pine Gap, Underbelly
Mark Llewellyn: Journalist/ Producer – Murder, Lies and Alibis
MC | Anita Jacoby: Producer, broadcast executive, journalist