Tag Archives: film-pitch

English for writing loglines 2: the protagonist’s goal

Writing a logline for a film project can be challenging, especially if you need to write it in foreign language.
This is the second of a series of articles on how to structure loglines in English.

Scriptwriters: How to start your film pitch in English

There’s a lot of pressure on the start of a film pitch. You need to grab people’s attention quickly, and a complicated set up won’t engage your listeners in your pitch. So, where do you start? Michael Hauge recommends beginning by talking about how you came up with the idea for the film project inContinue reading “Scriptwriters: How to start your film pitch in English”

How to get your pitch meeting off to the best start in English

Making small talk 2: Building a conversation This is the second of two blog posts on making small talk before you pitch your film project. If you haven’t had a chance to read the first post, which is all about starting the conversation, then you might like to read it first by clicking on theContinue reading “How to get your pitch meeting off to the best start in English”

How to make a good impression in English at the start of your pitching meeting

Making small talk Think of the last time you had an appointment to pitch a film project. How did you start your meeting on a positive note? Making a personal connection from the beginning helps to get your meeting off on the right foot, or in a positive way. That’s why most people start meetingsContinue reading “How to make a good impression in English at the start of your pitching meeting”