Pitch like a Pro to the US Industry!
🇺🇸 Welcome to our new webinar!! 🇺🇸
We will be hosting a webinar with partners Roadmap Writers and The Writer’s Lab on how to prepare your script and deliver a killer pitch to the US industry.
For US talent thinking of submitting to the US Pitchbox and for European talent who want to be equipped in understanding how to be prepared to pitch to US executives, this is a unique opportunity to learn and ask questions from some key industry players.
➡️WHO ARE OUR PANELISTS?
Guests include Writer’s Lab founders Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilson. And Roadmap Executives Joey Tuccio and Aadip Desai.
Topics will include knowing your story and how to describe it to others, the art of pitching to the US industry, and an introduction to the Filmarket Hub Platform.
➡️WHO ARE WE?
Filmarket Hub is the leading online marketplace for films and series in development. With an international database of professionals, it matches talent and unproduced projects with producers, TV executives, financiers, sales agents, and distributors. It currently hosts more than 1,500 curated Film & TV projects on his catalog.
Filmarket Hub also organizes virtual pitch events under the brand ‘Pitchbox’ where the best projects have the opportunity to meet key players in the industry. To date, more than 30 Pitchbox events for both Film and TV have been organized around the world.
For more information on our call that our panelists are sponsoring, feel free to check our webpage!
00:00 Intro
00:35 The Writer's Lab
02:28 Roadmap Writers
06:20 Filmarket Hub
08:01 How do we talk about the story in a concise fashion?
13:30 How do you know if your project is ready?
27:15 Recap
28:00 How important is the relation writer - story nowadays?
34:53 The Pitch "ease-in"
37:57 Nick Pepper: Create the confidence so that the execs will spend millions of dollars on your story
42:55 You're bringing a gift
43:50 "Thousand pitching meetings" that's the norm. Practice!
47:03 How should we structure the pitch?
53:35 Virtual Pitches, some recommendations
56:17 What documents should we send when asked?
58:36 On saying "Fuck it" in a pitch: do your research
01:03:30 On nervousness before a pitch
01:04:45 Ideal Pitch duration
01:06:40 What was the worst pitch you had to endure?
01:11:44 Q&A
01:17:25 US ONLINE PITCHBOX & OUTRO
Check the final selection projects ↘️
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