I had to give a pitch noting which project I wanted to work on, why and what I could bring to the table including some initial ideas. I really enjoyed this session, it was fascinating to hear everyones different ideas and approaches to the projects we are most interested in taking a lead role in. I began to get a lot more invested in the other project avenues, thinking of ways I might be of assistance to the other groups. The comments and feedback from Hannah Higginson (Watershed Engagement Project Producer), Maddy Probst (Watershed Programme Developer) and Liz Harkmen (Encounters Managing Director) after each pitch really helped me to get a picture of the kinds of issues I might face, how our ideas will complement one an-others and also to start thinking about what might not work and why.

I was over run with ideas for the BFI Gothic season, my head instantly filled with the fun that there is to be had with the topic. Listening to the ideas by others on the same event, I began to get really excited by visions of the work we will do together. I cant wait to learn more from the team and see what wonderment we can produce collectively.

I decided to take the opportunity to do a big screen presentation as its an experience I have never undertaken before. As a graphic designer its my job to make information visually interesting and digestible, so this was my approach to the pitch: