Scotland based, Robert Beveridge is the 2006 AIDC Keynote Speaker. Beveridge is a director of UK lobby group Voice of The Listener & Viewer and a lecturer at Napier University. Beveridge’s keynote address poses the question, Is Media Regulation a Friend or Foe to the documentary maker?
With the Sedition Laws in the Howard government’s Anti terrorism Legislation as a backdrop, Beveridge explores the relations between government legislation, media regulation and documentary practice.
