New workshop to show people how they can use acting skills to improve their pitches
The skills actors use to communicate in an entertaining and authoritative way will be laid bare in a new half-day workshop to help people sharpen up their pitching skills.
Expert tutors from The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) will host the Pitch It? Smash It! session teaching NIDA’s world-renowned acting and directing techniques to gives people a range of practical tools to help nail that all important pitch.
The course, being run in association with Mumbrella, will consist of two sessions:
Pitch Perfect
Nice idea, and presentation skills are vital.
However pitches are about much more than theatre. It’s a little simplistic to proceed as if they are.
If the story being told lacks the strategy, creativity and selling dynamics accurately matched to the audience, then the greatest performance in the world won’t win it.
Killer idea. Great collaboration and profile for NIDA.
what happened to ‘who you know” in the industry and just heading off to LA to make a mark? these courses make logical sense but it is not the reality in the film industry