Monetising the web for documentaries

Where are we at with monetising factual footage on the net? Bring your own happy pills because the answer is mostly depressing.
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Is this all there is?  Image from Youtube

Conferences are often a good way of catching the up-to-the-minute Zeitgeist on new developments, and Realscreen is no exception. In many ways documentary makers are cutting new ground in the use of the net, so we expected a panel on monetizing content in a digital marketplace would be pretty cool. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.