TVPhD: Live Pitch
Edinburgh TV Festival 2020
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45m
Delegates from the TV PhD scheme have been given a masterclass in development from Nutopia. In this session, they’ll use what they’ve learnt to pitch ideas based on their research to a panel of commissioners.TV PhD is a scheme run by the TV Foundation in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council. It gives 15 doctoral researchers access to the Festival as well as exclusive sessions and masterclasses to give them an in depth understanding of the TV landscape.
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