BBC Storyville is delighted to announce a unique opportunity to pitch to be part of a new development programme at Sheffield DocFest. Storyville is passionate about feature documentaries, telling timely stories from across the world. Selected finalists will pitch in person, sharing new ideas for consideration by the Storyville Commissioners, Emma Hindley and Lucie Kon, alongside other industry professionals who will decide which project(s) will be awarded the prize pot of £3000.
Panellists: Emma Hindley (Commissioning Editor, BBC Storyville), Lucie Kon (Commissioning Editor, BBC Storyville), Syeda Irtzaali (Editor of Unscripted, BBC)
Signed- A British Sign Language interpreter will be visible on stage throughout the event.