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WGF x Business of Creating present Pitching Your Project: A Practical Guide to Success

  • Writers Guild Foundation 7000 West 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA, 90048 United States (map)

Join Business of Creating Institute, in partnership with the WGF, for a dynamic interactive panel and Q&A with seasoned Entertainment professionals to discuss Pitching Your Project: A Practical Guide to Success.


Topics will include:

  • Creating a Successful Pitch Deck

  • How to Personalize the Pitch

  • Pitching Original Content vs. Adaptations

  • Elements that can Help/Harm Your Pitch

  • How to actually get in front of Buyers and Studios

  • What Happens in the Room?

  • Pitching Etiquette: How to ask for the cold, hard cash?

MODERATOR:
Jennifer Mangan-Writer/Producer, Beautiful Day Productions 

PANELISTS:

  • Steven Adams - Producer/Manager, Alta Media Group

  • David Booher - Eisner- and GLAAD- nominated Comic Creator and Screenwriter

  • Michael Fisk -  EP of Ferrari, Entertainment Exec. & Co-Founder of Interstellar Entertainment

  • Kevin Healey - Co-Head, HartBeat Independent Studios

  • Andrea Simon - Partner, Rain Management Group

This is an in-person event at the WGAW headquarters in Los Angeles. Space is limited, so RSVP today. If event is full, we’ll have a first come, first served stand-by line. The stand-by line does not guarantee entry into the event and will depend on seats available.

Doors open at 6:30pm. Event starts at 7:00pm.

If you have any questions about this event, please email us at events@wgfoundation.org.