This year's theme for our annual conference is “Beyond The Bubble”. The conference will include masterclasses, panel discussions and some incredible speakers.

Here's three more reasons why you should attend:

1. True Stories will strengthen your network.
You'll find many of your colleagues at the conference. And who knows, maybe also that editor-in-chief or producer you've been dying to 'run into'.

2. You'll be able to learn from the best storytellers in the business, and ask them all their storytelling-secrets.

3. Need inspiration? Look no further! During True Stories you'll hear some amazing tales and tricks.

► Will you join us in Amsterdam on May 16-18 to take your narrative beyond the bubble?


The conference will start with a series of industry workshops and a thrilling debate on where the line is and should be between journalism and storytelling.

On Friday May 17, some of today’s leading narrative journalists and makers will host sessions discussing their own experiences and productions.

Leaving Neverland director Dan Reed will close this year’s conference with a very special bonus-lecture on Saturday May 18.

Amongst our speakers we have Mimi Lok, executive director of Voice of Witness, which she co-founded with Dave Eggers; documentary maker and sound artist Hana Walker Brown, who make the compelling audio documentary These Roads, and journalist Thomas Rueb, who wrote the award-winning book Laura H..

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