Masterclass: Beth Turrell Producer/Commissioner
Take home message: "you can be anything you want to be" Went to Royal Holloway and the culture was a polar opposite to what she was use to-more high brow and a bit of a culture shock. Her roots inspire here work even now and the decisions she makes. If you can crack brilliant storytelling you'll be fine Whats important in the world right now- Why now? THINK ABOUT THE AUDIENCE Started off as a researcher for the BBC by fluke. Got her teeth into 'What do artist do all day' BBC Four Documentary Stories that understand how we see the world That can take form in many different ways Make your case not moan. If you have an idea and get the opportunity to just shout but make sure you can back it. Develop some ideas Commissioners don't want to read loads of text so should be a really visual pitch make idea in one line Tabloid title, broadsheet content "YOU LIVE OR DIE BY YOUR IDEAS!" Three pillars to Documentary: Access Format ...
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