The Directors' Festival 2014 News Roundup

Members asking Mike Newell their questions

The first ever Directors' Festival took place on Saturday in the spectacular surroundings of Altitude London in the Millbank Tower. It was a fantastic day and a huge success, packed with interesting and insightful panels and Q&As, a screening of Belle, our annual AGM and most importantly, lots of directors in attendence! For more pictures from the day have a look at our Facebook page.

We live tweeted the entire day and we've broken them down into bite-sized chunks for each of the panels. Just follow the links below:

Amma Asante Q&A following a screening of Belle

That Special Relationship: The Director and the Cinematographer with Tom Hooper and Danny Cohen

An Audience with Mike Newell

When Strictly Met Eurovision at the Oscars - multicamera TV discussion between Geoff Posner, Hamish Hamilton and Nikki Parsons

Do You Remember the First Time? - Kerry Skinner and Stewart Alexander talk about the making of their first feature, Common People

Showrunners - Jed Mercurio, Paul Unwin and Robin Sheppard talk showrunning

Authored Documentaries - Toral Dixit moderates a talk between Nick Holt and Ben Anthony