Currently an Editor-In-Chief and Deputy Publisher at Postmedia newspapers in Canada, Rob McLaughlin is one of his countries leading innovators in the field of factual interactive content. His work has been awarded dozens of international honors including most recently the 2011 and 2010 Webby Awards for best Online Documentary programs. Prior to joining Postmedia, Rob was the Director of Digital Content and Strategy at the National Film Board of Canada and a former Director of Digital Programming at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Showcasing new and unexpected forms of digital documentary storytelling
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Past events
DocLab at SXSW 2012 12 Mar 2012 at 15:30
IDFA DocLab presents two sessions on interactive documentary at SXSW. With Jeremy Mendes (NFB), Marshall Heald (SBS Australia) and Caspar Sonnen (IDFA DocLab).
Exhibition: Expanding Documentary 2011 25 Nov 2011 at 10:00
Interactive installations, immersive performances and other unexpected representations of reality, presented by IDFA DocLab, Paradocs and Brakke Grond.
Live Cinema Event: Stories We Love to Forget 23 Nov 2011 at 22:00
An evening packed with embarrassing, true stories told live on stage. With Micha Wertheim, Paulien Cornelisse, Kevin Allison (The Risk Show) and someone reading an excerpt from their adolescent diary.
Rob McLaughlin
Editor-In-Chief, Deputy Publisher and a leading innovator in the field of factual interactive content.
Profile details
Works at:
The StarPhoenix and Leader-Post newspapers of Postmedia Network Inc.
Based in:
Saskatchewan, Canada
Website
Field of expertise
Editor-in-Chief, Producer, Journalist, Digital Content SpecialistFollow Rob McLaughlin
