The Filmmaking Stuff Podcast

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Mastering the Art of Pitch Timing: When to Pitch Your Film Project | Filmmaking Stuff Podcast

In this episode of the Filmmaking Stuff Podcast, host Tom Malloy shares crucial insights on the often-overlooked art of pitch timing. Whether you're networking at a bar with a producer or in a casual meeting setting, knowing the right moment to pitch your movie can make all the difference between success and a missed opportunity.

Tom explains how to read the room, gauge the energy, and avoid common pitfalls that many filmmakers encounter when pitching their projects. He also offers a simple yet powerful technique to ensure your pitch lands at the perfect time: just ask. Learn when to go for it and when to delay, setting the stage for a more formal business meeting later.

If you’ve ever found yourself anxious to pitch your film but unsure of the right moment, this episode will provide you with actionable tips to help you navigate these tricky situations with confidence.

Subscribe to the Filmmaking Stuff Podcast for more tips, tactics, and inspiring stories to help you turn your film ideas into reality. Take action and make your movie now!

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