Filmmaker Pitching Sessions with Doug Blush

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Price

DOC Members: $75 per 2-person team // Non Members: $150 per 2-person team

Categories

Film, Other

Doors open: 9:30 am | Pitching Sessions: 10 am - 6 pm

An exclusive one-on-one pitching session with editor and filmmaker Doug Blush. These discussions will include feedback for your trailer (or demo) on shooting, editing, budgeting, and distribution. In addition, teams will have the opportunity to arrange two follow up sessions via Skype with Doug.

Application deadline:
Monday, Feb 26, 2018 at 4:00pm PST

About Doug Blush
With a career that spans over twenty years, Doug Blush has more than 100 feature film credits under his belt, six of which recently premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. He received an Academy Award for the critically acclaimed film 20 Feet to Stardom (2013) and scored another Oscar nomination for the documentary, Icarus (2017). Considered by many as one of the top editors and producers in the industry, he is also a longtime film educator with classes and seminars at USC, UCLA, Syracuse University and the YoungArts Foundation in Miami, as well as a proud member of both the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the American Cinema Editors.

Submit a link to your trailer, demo or sizzle reel (no longer than 5 minutes) + two pager (synopsis and team’s bios) + contact information. Maximum 2 people per project, preferably producer and/or director. Submit via email to docbc@docbc.org.

Teams will be selected by Friday, March 2, 2018 and will be contacted directly. Payment due upon acceptance. Limited to 8 projects.

Pricing
DOC Members: $75 per 2-person team
Non Members: $150 per 2-person team

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