Staff Writer

Create A Pitch Document That Sells Your TV Series (Part 2)

Create A Pitch Document That Sells Your TV Series (Part 2)
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Pitch Doc

Now that we’ve covered the basic components pitch document in broad strokes, it’s time to expand on them.   Philosophical Questions   These seminal questions arise before the overview of your TV series even takes shape. Don’t underestimate their importance, despite their relatively unstructured nature. Writers should think about the big questions of life and […]

 Staff Writer

4 Ways Screenwriters Can Conquer a Brainstorming Pitch Meeting

4 Ways Screenwriters Can Conquer a Brainstorming Pitch Meeting

We’ve previously published numerous articles on the art and science of pitching. As scary and uncomfortable as many screenwriters find pitching, it’s part of your job. You cannot rely on your writing speaking for itself to build a career. You need to speak for yourself. Traditionally, pitching has two primary functions – selling your story […]

 Tawnya Bhattacharya

How To Craft A TV Series Pitch (Part 2)

How To Craft A TV Series Pitch (Part 2)
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series TV Pitch

During part one of this series on pitching, we covered the overall feel of your TV show in broad strokes – the format, the theme, and the overall structure of the season. Here is the final part of our series on pitching your TV show covering more specific details:   Who are your MAIN CHARACTERS?   […]

 Tawnya Bhattacharya

How To Craft A TV Series Pitch (Part 1)

How To Craft A TV Series Pitch (Part 1)
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series TV Pitch

By all accounts, we are still in the golden age of television. TV writers are in the peculiarly enviable position of being spoiled for choice in terms of studios currently producing television. Writing a quality TV pilot is only the first step of the process of getting your TV pilot sold and produced. Pitching your […]

 Laura Brennan

7 Tips To Nailing The Virtual Pitch

7 Tips To Nailing The Virtual Pitch

Hollywood production may have slowed during the pandemic, but pitching carries on — with a virtual twist. And that’s unlikely to change. Even when we can once again meet people face to face, the ability to pitch and hear pitches from anywhere opens up possibilities for writers, directors, and producers alike. For starters, you don’t need […]