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May 1st, 2010 - 10:07 pm § in Filmmaking, Screenwriting

The Art of The Pitch

A pitch is somewhere between a joke and a campfire story. We recently had two pitching experts come in to speak to our class. They gave sage and candid advice about pitching screenplays. I also had the opportunity to get a pitch critiqued by them for my upcoming screenplay. I bombed and it was an [.[...]

September 16th, 2009 - 1:35 am § in Screenwriting, UCLA Film School

UCLA Boot Camp: Pitch Day

Today we pitched our two minute films. All day. 19 people pitched two ideas and received feedback on them. It was invigorating and exhausting and offered an opportunity to see all sorts of approaches to storytelling, from experimental to narrative. Two minutes is not a lot of time to tell a story, s[...]