Darkest Secrets of Making a Pitch for Film and Television

Need to produce your movie, TV series, or streaming series? Ready to pitch your screenplay to industry professionals? This course provides the essential knowledge to successfully navigate the often-challenging world of film pitching.

Pitching effectively involves securing support from producers, name actors, and studio executives. While it's undeniably difficult, success is achievable. Learn from the experience of film producer/director/screenwriter Tom Marcoux, who has secured funding for multiple projects, including one that reached the prestigious Cannes Film Market.

This online course distills Marcoux's insights into the 10 Darkest Secrets of Film Pitching, revealing common pitfalls and offering practical countermeasures. Avoid the mistakes that often derail pitches and learn to eliminate bad habits and assumptions that can sabotage your project.

You'll gain valuable skills to confidently pitch your ideas and inspire others to invest in your vision. Discover how to gain rapport, trust, and active responsiveness from key decision-makers.

"This insightful course shows you how to effectively pitch and bypass the initial hesitation of Hollywood executives, leading to more "YES" responses." - Danek S. Kaus, produced screenwriter

“Tom Marcoux gives you powerful methods so you easily gain rapport, trust and active responsiveness from important people.” – David Baron, co-author of Power Persuasion

Key takeaways:

• Master the art of film pitching for movies, TV, and streaming series.
• Understand the secrets to successful pitching to producers, actors, and executives.
• Learn to avoid common pitching mistakes and amateur traps.
• Develop skills to gain rapport and build trust with industry professionals.
• Discover how to increase your chances of securing funding for your film project.
• Eliminate bad habits and wrong assumptions that can torpedo your pitch.
• Learn what really works when pitching your screenplay and why.