Name
Masters of True Crime and Investigative Storytelling
Date & Time
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Speakers
Ben McKenzie - Actor & Director, “Everyone is Lying to You For Money”
Julia Willoughby Nason, “American Murder: Gabby Petito”
Joe Berlinger - EP, “Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders,” Director & EP, “Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey”
Lisa Cortés - Director & EP, “Murder Has Two Faces”
Julia Willoughby Nason, “American Murder: Gabby Petito”
Joe Berlinger - EP, “Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders,” Director & EP, “Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey”
Lisa Cortés - Director & EP, “Murder Has Two Faces”




Description
An exploration into the leaders of fan favorite true crime genre who continue to break new ground in investigative storytelling. How are filmmakers revealing new information, finding new leads and bringing something fresh to known crime stories? How might filmmakers approach the responsibility in working in this genre, such as balancing sensitivities with victims' families? Masters of true crime and investigative storytelling tell all.