About How to Pitch and Sell Your Screenplay
Watch this DVD and learn to prepare your screenplay for the marketplace, pitch your script in writing, over the phone and in person, and how to sell your screenplay to the highest bidder.
This DVD has Two Parts
Learn to Pitch
Laurie Scheer, a Hollywood pitching expert, shows you what Hollywood expects when you pitch your screenplay. In a series of questions and answers, Laurie will help you sell your screenplay whether you are just starting to write, currently in the middle of Act Two, or have a great one on the shelf.
Live Pitch Critiques
Laurie critiques ten pitches that were filmed live at the New York City PitchxChange. She critiques each writer and explains how they fail or succeed to deliver their story. She analyzes the perfect pitch and also explains the best way to pitch your screenplay with a writing partner.
About Laurie Scheer
Laurie is a former development executive at ABC, Viacom, and Cablevision. She was instrumental in developing such innovative shows as Moonlighting, The Ren and Stimpy Show, and The Real World.
She has taught screenwriting and film production at The University of Chicago, DePaul University, and at various colleges and universities all around the nation. Laurie is the author of the book Creative Careers in Hollywood reviewed on Amazon as "a definite read for anyone interested in a creative career in Hollywood."
