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seminars
SELLING A SHOW
SHOW STARTER™ offers detailed development guidance for your non-fiction pitch, including:
- Developing Your Concept into Pitchable Elements We provide extensive feedback on your pitch, one-sheet and show format, including tips on how to customize it across multiple formats.
- Identifying Attachable Elements Your show often is only as sellable as its attachments.
- Targeting Your Buyers You learn which potential distributors and markets are matches for your show, with feedback on your customized formats.
- Practicing Your Pitch You get guidance and feedback on how to effectively sell your show in "the room."
- Networking Resources You can't pitch without an audience. You get membership to the Show Starter online community, with a database of non-fiction reps, networks, production companies, line producers, attorneys and many more professional resources.
SHOW STARTER™ is NOT a creative partner on your show! We guide you structurally through your own creative process so your pitch will be on-target for the non-fiction and reality marketplace.
SETTING UP A SHOW
SHOW STARTER™ offers a thorough overview and immersion in how to effectively set up a non-fiction show, with an emphasis on:
- Finalizing Your Format Setting up a show begins with a comprehensive show treatment. We guide you through developing the key components of a full show format.
- Developing your Budget and Schedule We train you on how to translate central show docs into a streamlined and easy-to-update budget and schedule for your show.
- Breaking Down your Network Specs We guide you through the assumptions and requirements of a network spec guide, with guidance on streamlining communication between your production departments and their counterparts at the net.
- Building your Show Binder You learn the basic elements of a simple and effective show manual and build a sample book.
- Structuring and Scheduling your Staff Staffing a show is a matter of respecting budget, facilitating process and understanding timing. You learn two different approaches to staffing and why each can work.
- Streamlining your Work Flow Pre-conceiving work flow is the single most important element of a successful, on-schedule, on-budget show, and we present an in-depth overview of how to analzye and plan for each step of your production process.
- Nailing your Delivery The way you start a show determines how you end up! You learn ways to meet detailed delivery requirements beginning on day one of pre-production.
Want more in-depth training? Ask us! SHOW STARTER™'s mission is to be your systems solution for setting up a non-fiction production.
Contact SHOW STARTER™ now to schedule a private seminar or get the calendar for upcoming non-fiction training events!
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