Exercises
- Develop a pitch for a project that’s already on the air, and practice the pitch at home.
- Sponsor an evening panel of animation professionals to give pitching tips.
- Rehearse pitching with a partner. Is this easier than pitching by yourself?
- Practice pitching in class. Videotape the pitches, if possible, so those in the hot seat can
see themselves as others see them. Discuss the pitches in class, giving suggestions for
improvement. - Invite animation professionals to class to hear your practice pitches and give you tips.
- Research places to pitch your project.
- Think of other ways you might find buyers to pitch your project. Discuss in class.
- Rehearse your pitch for your own original project.
The Pitch 313