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HOW TO MAKE THE PERFECT SERIES PITCH (PART 2: THE PERFECT CONCEPT)
In Part 1 I explained how I pitched one series with $13,000 worth of artwork and another with two sentences on the fly, and I sold the two sentences. But why did my two-sentences sell? What was it about the concept? What made it so good?...
Pitch This! Returns to Ottawa Animation Festival
TAC, The Ottawa International Film Festival’s industry event, announces the return of its Pitch THIS! program, presented by 9 Story Entertainment.
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Hollywood Player TV Pitch Contest
Begins: April 1, 2013
The Runner-up will receive: (approx. value $2,000)- A camera rental courtesy of Division Camera- Best-selling TV development and pitch home study course - TV Pitch School- Free pass to NATPE||Miami 2014 and PitchCon 2014
In Event Types: Contests, Television
Pitching Animation
Begins: April 16, 2013
Length: 3 hoursCost: $95Early Bird Rate: $65 (until March 27th)Where: Web slide show with audio.
In Event Types: Seminars / Workshops, Animation
Ready to Pitch Your TV Show?
Begins: March 14, 2013
If you’ve got a TV show idea and are frustrated about where and who to pitch it to, and how to get past the gatekeepers, you will want to attend my FREE webinar “Best TV Pitch Opportunities Ever”. Jeanne and I will answer your burning questions about how to get to network and cable development execs and pitch your show. And you don’t need an agent! The webinar is Thursday, March 14 at 6:30pm PST/ 9:30pm EST.
Pitch TV Like a Pro webinar
Begins: January 16, 2013
Start 2013 with a bang and gain an edge over any competitor by using the insider pitch techniques that will SELL YOUR SHOW.
LIVE audio presentation + web slide show.No travel required – Phone in Skype In or Login
Mind Your Business: Getting Past the Gate Keepers
Mark Simon talks about his trip to MIPCOM and how to get past Hollywood’s gate keepers.
'Life's A Pitch' Panel Looks at Broadcast
iartists’ Danixa Diaz to moderate “In Broadcast, Life’s A Pitch!” panel at the Style Frames New York Conference.
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WIA-LA to Host Storyboard Pitch Night
The Los Angeles Chapter of Woman In Animation (WIA) presents Storyboard Pitch Night at this month’s general meeting, to be held Thursday, October 23, at The Animation Guild in Burbank, CA.
Best TV Pitch Opportunities Ever
Begins: October 17, 2012
Free webinar this Wednesday, October 17 that answers all questions about how (and without an agent) you can pitch TV show ideas directly to network and cable execs. Here’s the link: http://www.sellyourtvconceptnow.com/free-tv-pitch-webinars/
Registration Opens for Pitch-A-Palooza
The Toronto Animation Arts Festival International announces an animation-focused pitch event, Pitch-a-Palooza, and two supporting events, Pitch Lab and The Monkeyworks.
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Mind Your Business: Pitch Trip
Mark Simon takes a pitch trip to Los Angeles, and shares his travels and trials.
Pitch THIS! Returns to Ottawa
Ottawa International Animation Festival’s Television Animation Conference (TAC) will again play host to open content creator panel Pitch THIS!
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Warner Bros. Buys Sci-Fi Pitch from New Writer
Warner Bros. has purchased the sci-fi pitch, titled RISE, from new scribe David Karlak, reports Deadline.com.
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Sell Your Script
Begins: December 14, 2011
Sell Your Script TeleSummit, December 14, 2011
In Event Types: Seminars / Workshops, Television
THE BEST TV PITCH OPPORTUNITIES EVER!
Begins: October 13, 2011
withMARK & JEANNE SIMONFor anyone with a TV show - or an idea - they'd like to pitch! for* TV show creators * Producers * Writers * Actors * Directors *Because it's a teleseminar, you can take it from ANYWHERE!Because it's a pre-recorded replay, you can listen ANY TIME! Simply register and begin listening immediately, any time of day!TODAY ONLY, October 13Available only for a limited time - after today, it will no longer be online!
Best TV Pitch Opportunities Ever
Begins: October 4, 2011
Mark and Jeanne Simon invite you to a free teleseminar that will&n
Mind Your Business: Getting More Kick Out Of Your Pitch
Mark Simon talks about how he brings principles of Tae Kwon Do to pitching shows.
Mind Your Business: The Truth Hurts
Mark Simon discusses the importance of constructive criticism.
Always Teaching About the Business
Many will have a real clear idea of what networks they would like their shows ultimately to land on. But not all of them have analyzed if their type of show is the kind of show these networks like. They just know they like that network or know that it is number 1.
Mind Your Business: Pitching Animation Like Martin Landau
Mark Simon gets a little Entourage inspiration.
Pitching Animation with Max Howard and Mark Simon
Begins: March 24, 2011
Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011Time: 9:30 EST/ 6:30 PST
Sony Pictures Animation Taps Lima for Untitled Pitch
Sony Pictures Animation has tapped Kevin Lima (ENCHANTED) and writer David Sussman (MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000) to develop Michael Kurinsky and Chris Chase's untitled pitch into a feature, reports Variety.
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Pitch Bible Studies Class: How to Develop and Sell an Animated TV Series
Begins: January 17, 2011
Pitch Bible Studies Class: How to Develop and Sell an Animated TV Series
The goal of this course is to provide the fundamentals for developing an animated series from creating great characters, logline, to a pitch bible. In addition, you will learn how to sell your show and to network and pitch your show within the industry.
