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Edinburgh Pitch 2020 – Meet the Decision Makers (2020)

Duration: 54:22    

Meet the Decision Makers | Edinburgh Pitch webinar | 2020

The Edinburgh Pitch is the only international documentary pitching forum in Scotland. It’s aimed at independent filmmakers and companies developing and raising finance for creative feature documentaries and considering international co-productions.

With pitches taking place online this year, we held a live webinar to introduce the panel of commissioners and broadcasters looking for new projects to fund and develop.

Our panel consisted of the following: Hannah Bailey (Doc Society), Mandy Chang (BBC Storyville), Joost Daamen (IDFA), Jackie Murphy (AlJazeera Media Network), Thomas Drachkovitch (Amazon Originals), Laurent Filiung (Arte GEIE), Tijana Djukic (Taskovski Films), Mark Thomas (Screen Scotland), Cíntia Gil (Sheffield Doc/Fest), Daniel Green (Dogwoof), Tony Nellany (BBC Scotland), Lindsay Poulton (The Guardian), Teresa Simikova (CPH:DOX), Aleksandra Derewienko (CAT&Docs), Chris White (POV), Vesna Cudic (Metfilm) Jenni Tuovenen (IDFA FORUM), Salma Abdalla (Autlook Filmsales), Charlotte Gry Madsen (SVT), Debra Zimmerman (Women Make Movies), Rohan Crickmar (EIFF).

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