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?...
TAC, The Ottawa International Film Festival’s industry event, announces the return of its Pitch THIS! program, presented by 9 Story Entertainment.
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
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.
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
Mark Simon talks about his trip to MIPCOM and how to get past Hollywood’s gate keepers.
iartists’ Danixa Diaz to moderate “In Broadcast, Life’s A Pitch!” panel at the Style Frames New York Conference.
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.
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/
The Toronto Animation Arts Festival International announces an animation-focused pitch event, Pitch-a-Palooza, and two supporting events, Pitch Lab and The Monkeyworks.
Mark Simon takes a pitch trip to Los Angeles, and shares his travels and trials.
Ottawa International Animation Festival’s Television Animation Conference (TAC) will again play host to open content creator panel Pitch THIS!
Warner Bros. has purchased the sci-fi pitch, titled RISE, from new scribe David Karlak, reports Deadline.com.
Sell Your Script TeleSummit, December 14, 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!
Mark Simon talks about how he brings principles of Tae Kwon Do to pitching shows.
Mark Simon discusses the importance of constructive criticism.
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.
Mark Simon gets a little Entourage inspiration.
Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011Time: 9:30 EST/ 6:30 PST
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.
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.
