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Saturday, August 8 • 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Boss Pitch

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The Boss Pitch is a "Shark-Tank" style pitch event where filmmakers, and dreamers have the once in a lifetime opportunity to pitch DIRECTLY to the decision makers of influential and successful corporations, media giants, investors and influencers.
GRAND PRIZE >> ONE PERSON WILL RECEIVE A PITCH MEETING A FILM FINANCIER LOOKING FOR A PROJECT TO FUND 
Includes:
10 Minute Pitch Time Slot with our Bosses ( 5 minutes to pitch | 5 minutes for questions)
Boss Market - products and services designed to grow your business
INCLUDED:
  • BOSSCHICKS Digital Swag Bag
  • Practice Session : 50% off a practice session with Boss Squeaky Moore. Practice sessions occur before the actual pitch to help you hone your presentation.
  • The Boss Market : 1 on 1 consults with industry professionals during the practice session
  • The Bosses Lounge : A place to network with other filmmakers
As to the rules of the competition, we cannot tell you how best to pitch your project, but all presentation formats will be accepted.
You may use the following alone or in combination:
  • - Verbal only
  • - Trailer
  • - Powerpoint
  • - Pitch Deck
  • - One Sheet
The schedule follows:
PITCH PRACTICE DAY
Practice your pitch with a top agent and industry professionals.
Friday: August 7
Time: 2pm – 5pm
PITCH DAY
Present your pitch to our Bosses and get support on the spot for your film.
One person will be selected for the grand prize to pitch to film financier, Jon Gosier and acquisitions liaison Snypes Murdock (***takes place on a different day).
Saturday: August 8
Time: 2pm – 6pm
Slots will be assigned the day of the pitch, please make arrangements to attend from 2pm-6pm.
Pitch participation is per project. Teams are welcome.
*** participating bosses subject to change.

Moderators
Speakers
avatar for Christine Westbury

Christine Westbury

Sr. Dir of Dev at Big Fish Entertainment, Big FIsh
avatar for Mona Scott-Young

Mona Scott-Young

Founder / CEO, MonaMi Entertainment
avatar for Francesca Francois-Grimaldi

Francesca Francois-Grimaldi

Founder, CEO, Crystal Ship Agency
She is the founding partner of Plaza 7 NYC Inc which rebranded to Crystal Ship Artists, A Talent and Literary Agency, and is the co-founding member of the Crystal Ship Filmmaker program (a free, vetted program created for filmmakers, television and digital content creators). Francesca... Read More →
avatar for Sharon Parker-Frazier

Sharon Parker-Frazier

EVP Head of Television & Film Content, Crystal Ship Artists Agency
A native New Yorker, born and raised on Manhattan’s Upper Westside and a UCLA graduate who got her start with NBCUniversal Television as a production associate for The Cosby Show, A Different World, and The Cosby Mysteries. Other production credits include Dick Wolf’s New York... Read More →
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P. Karen Parks

Crystal Ship Agency
Ms. Parks is Executive Vice President of Theatre and Talent Development of Plaza 7 NY/ Crystal Ship Artists. She has been a producer and company manager for various Off-Broadway productions. She has an extensive background in stage management and running crew in NYC notably at Manhattan... Read More →



Saturday August 8, 2020 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Cypher Lounge 1 - Room 1