The Top 8 Pitches at the Hot Docs Forum: What Worked and What Didn't

No one was handing over big checks of money at the Hot Docs Forum, the Canadian documentary festival's international co-financing market event. But along with IDFA's pitching sessions in Amsterdam in the fall, there may be no higher profile place in the world to pitch a nonfiction project. With 69 buyers from some of the world's most esteemed broadcasters and documentary backers—from PBS to CNN, Arte to ZDF, the BBC to the CBC—one industry attendee dubbed it "the world series" of nonfiction pitches. READ MORE: 6 Tips on Making Your First Documentary Film For two days, The Forum takes place inside the hothouse Hart House room, where some 200-industry onlookers sit on...

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