Whether it's over the phone or in a producer's office, writers need to be able to briefly pitch their ideas in an entertaining manner. This DVD offers a template writers can use to “hook”a listener in as little as a minute.
Pitch to develop your story! Use this DVD before you write to:
Find the “big idea”of your screenplay.
Clarify your major story beats.
Brainstorm scenes and set-pieces.
Pitch to sell your script! Use this DVD after you write to:
Pitch quickly and avoid producer tune-out.
Eliminate “writer babble.”
Leave them thinking about YOUR screenplay.
Part of the Screenwriting Expo DVD Series, this 2-hour masters course is an exceptional value. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the finest faculty teaching screenwriting today.

Pilar Alessandra is the director of "On the Page," and former Senior Story Analyst for DreamWorks and Radar Pictures. She's trained story analysts at Nickelodeon, MTV, and Final Draft and has taught writing and pitching at numerous film festivals including the Screenwriting Expo where she's regularly featured as a "star speaker." Her company "On the Page" provides ongoing classes, workshops and private consultations for screenwriters at all levels.