Writers' Workshop -- How do I pitch my idea?

Marla White is a Writing Coach, Script Consultant, and teacher who believes stories – big and small – have the power to touch hearts and transform lives. She works with writers and storytellers to grow their stories into compelling Pitches and Scripts for features or television and realize their dreams of making a great living doing what they love. Whether your story is a book, movie, pilot for a television series, or a promotional video, Marla can give you the tools to get ahead in the highly competitive entertainment industry.As the head of television for Emmy Award-winning writer & producer Peter Tolan’s Fedora Entertainment, Marla was involved in selling comedy and drama pitches to networks and cable outlets, including the WGN hit show “Outsiders” and “Gaffigan” for TV Land. She has also sold television movies such as “Kings of South Beach” and produced movies for ABC, CBS, USA and HBO. She frequently teaches story analysis and writing workshops for UCLA as well as private workshops on several topics throughout the year.Visit her website at www.Pitch2Script.com to see how she can help get your pitch and script ready for the next level.

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Writers will learn how to pitch their ideas, whether they're for television or a feature, and the best practices for a positive result.

Have you written the perfect script or are just mulling over an idea? In this workshop, we&#x27;ll discuss the best way to pitch your story to sell it to a buyer or at least leave a great impression for the next idea!Writers will receive a clear road map of the steps to a compelling pitch and the knowledge of how to adapt it to their own personal style. See what other students and colleagues have to say: &quot;Marla White&#x27;s vision and instincts are invaluable, and will have a deep impact on my entire career.&quot; -- David Rosenberg, writer.&quot;As a producer with 34 films to my credits, I&#x27;ve worked with top development people at studios, networks and other production companies. Marla White is absolutely the best story analyst I&#x27;ve ever worked with, period. She understands the whole craft of storytelling - structure, story beats, character arcs, scene buttons, etc.&quot; -- Ronnie Clemmer, Producer&quot;Marla White is a brilliant writing consultant and an amazing teacher. She knows exactly where to push you to go further in your script and the right way to break it to you when things need to be adjusted.&quot; -- Breann Johnson, Producer/Writer

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