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Open Pitch Session
President
Ken Sherman & Associates
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What to Expect
Get a set of exec eyes or ears on the written or verbal pitch for your project.
- Writers may choose to have their 1-2 pg. written pitch or their 8-Min. verbal pitch (via phone or ZoomEvents) reviewed by the working professional of their choice.
- You will receive a personalized feedback report within 7 to 10 business days following the scheduled session.
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Pitch Tips
Your name, a short bio, 1-2 lines encapsulating the essence of your project in one minute or less, and then be able to answer questions I might ask for the next 2 hours.
Formats Interested In
Features
TV
Manuscripts
Feature Genres
Drama
Comedy
RomCom
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Thriller
Horror
Budget Range
All Budget Ranges
TV Formats
Half-Hour Pilots (single-cam)
One-Hour Pilots
Miniseries
Limited Series
TV Movies
TV Homes
Network
Cable
Streaming
TV Genres
Drama
Comedy
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Thriller
Horror
Sub-Genres
Animation (family-friendly)
Biopic
Book Adaptation
Coming-of-Age
Crime/True Crime
Dark Comedy
Documentary Adaptation
Dystopian
Female-Driven
Futuristic
Graphic Novel Adaptation
High-Concept
Historical
Kids/Children
Political
Post-Apocalyptic
Psychological
Road Trip
Romance
Socially Relevant
Spanish-Language
True Story
Specifically Not Interested In
Uncompleted projects.
More about Ken Sherman
A graduate of UC Berkeley with a BS in psychology, Ken Sherman represents film, TV, and book writers as president of a Los Angeles-based literary agency Ken Sherman Associates. Since 1989, his company has been handling and selling book, television, film, and stage rights for writers. Present and past clients include David Guterson, Luis Bunuel, Anne Perry, John Updike, and the estate of Eleanor Roosevelt. Ken has taught and lectured at venues including UCLA, USC, Loyola Marymount University, AFI, and numerous Writers Conferences all over the country. He’s the proud recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Eugene International Film Festival.
How it Works
- Immediately after registering, you will receive an Order Confirmation email that serves as the receipt for your registration. In the Order Summary section of this email, you will find a link reading "CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS" that will take you to instructions on how to submit your contact info or written pitch via the Material Submission Form.
- Your material/contact submission is due as soon as you are ready, but no later than midnight PT on the Friday before your session.
- The week before your session, you will receive an email from Zoom with the link to your session.
- You will receive this exec's written feedback on your pitch via email within 7 to 10 business days following the session unless otherwise notified.
- Need some general guidelines on pitching? Check out our Hitchhiker's Guide to Pitching!
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Cancellation Policy
You may cancel for a full refund up to 72 hrs. prior to the start of the session. Cancellations requested after this deadline will be ineligible for refunds.
Questions?
If you have any questions at all about this program, email coordinator@roadmapwriters.com!