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Autentic’s Patrick Hörl, Blue Ant International’s Solange Attwood and Albatross World Sales’ Lisa Schelhas weighed in on the new opportunities the AVOD sector is presenting to factual content distributors at the FAST Festival.

Autentic’s Patrick Hörl, Blue Ant International’s Solange Attwood and Albatross World Sales’ Lisa Schelhas will discuss how non-scripted genres are helping to power gains in the FAST space during the FAST Festival, which kicks off July 25. You can register for the event here for free.

From exploring the burgeoning FAST landscape to managing the complexities of financing increasingly ambitious premium docs, leading distributors weigh in on trends shaping the factual business today.

Distributors share one way they have achieved breaking through the overly saturated wildlife genre: offering focused, single-species programs.

On offer from Albatross World Sales, Cactus Hotel tells the story of one old cactus with its wild tourists, quirky residential communities and long-term tenants who manage to make this seemingly prickly cactus fortress their home.

The AVOD business is booming, leading to a wealth of new opportunities for distributors with sizable factual content slates. 

Leading distributors of science documentaries talk about the increased interest in the genre and what makes a successful program.

The managing director talks about how the company is navigating the AVOD/FAST channel factual space.

Albatross World Sales has on offer Wolf—Wanderer Without Borders, which tells the story of how wolves came back to Eastern Europe after receiving legal protection.

Anne Olzmann, the managing director at Albatross World Sales, talks about the current trends in the factual space, the importance of getting involved in projects early on and the ever-complicated business of managing rights.