Women’s International Film Festival presents Pitch Miami Competition
About
The Women’s International Film & Arts Festival presents its 1st PITCH MIAMI™ competition.
The competition will occur during the Women’s International Film & Arts Festival on Thursday, March 29, 2012.
Get Your Film Made
This is your chance to bring your film project to life. Ten finalist teams will have 5 minutes to pitch their film idea to industry panelists. All genres and styles will be accepted. Submit your application and $25 processing fee to [email protected]. You can pay with a credit card online through paypal on our website at www.womensfilmfest.com
Who Can Apply:
Any person with a great film idea can apply. However, please note that the following two criteria are mandatory:
- A key person in the production team MUST be a woman. A key person is strictly defined as Director, Producer, Executive Producer, Screenwriter
- The film must be about Miami and/or shot in Miami.
How To Apply:
Submit your application and $25 processing fee to [email protected]. You can pay with a credit card online through paypal on our website at www.womensfilmfest.com/pitchmiami2012. Please note that if we do not receive all of the completed forms and your fee by Wednesday, February 22, 2012, your submission will no longer be eligible and will be disqualified. You can also mail us your entry, but it must be RECEIVED by Feb. 22nd, – Mail to Women’s International Film & Arts Festival, PO Box 120666, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Selection Process:
A jury of industry professionals will review the applications and select 10 finalists to compete during the festival, March 29, 2012. The finalists will be notified by March 1st and will have until March 29th to prepare their presentation. Your presentation can include audio visual components or you can just pitch your idea verbally.
The Pitch:
Please be aware that you will be pitching your idea to a live audience as well as the panelists.
The Prize:
The winning team will receive $5,000 to assist with the development of their feature film idea.
Questions:
Contact [email protected] or call us at 305.653.9700
Good Luck!