Workshop: How to Pitch Your Pilot or Screenplay

Thu Sep 05 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-05:00

400 N Racine Ave | Chicago

Mainstage Chicago
Publisher/HostMainstage Chicago
Workshop: How to Pitch Your Pilot or Screenplay
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Learn how to pitch a TV pilot and feature film, navigate pitching to producers vs. networks, and master the essentials of pitch presentation
About this Event

In this workshop you will learn to pitch a television pilot and feature film, learn the differences between pitching to producers vs networks/studios, learn key do's and don'ts of the pitch presentation and crafting a one sheet to structure your project.


Patrick Webb is a Chicago based writer, actor and improvisor. He has sold a pilot to POP-TV, and a feature film script to Comedy Central / ViacomCBS. He has pitched to dozens of production companies, networks and studios including: TBS, POP-TV, ABC, NBC Universal, ViacomCBS, and HBO Max. He is the co-creator and star of Special Skills, winner of the Just For Laugh Montreal's Eat My Shorts Competition with Kevin Hart's LOL Network. He improvises regularly at CIC Theater, Logan Square Improv and iO Chicago.


Follow Patrick on Instagram @thepwebb


This event is hosted by Mainstage Chicago, a future-proofed photo and video studio near the Loop, provides Chicago's creative community with tools, technology, and talent to create pixel-perfect productions.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

400 N Racine Ave, 400 North Racine Avenue, Chicago, United States

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USD 23.18

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