Professional Pitching for Documentaries
The Unique Link between You and Your Story
A course by Marco Spagnoli , Journalist, Screenwriter, and Documentary Director
About the video: The Unique Link between You and Your Story
Overview
“In this lesson I will focus on the importance of focusing on the unique bond you have with your story.”
In this video lesson Marco Spagnoli addresses the topic: The Unique Link between You and Your Story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Pitching for Documentaries. Learn to draft a clear and effective pitch to present your documentary and tell a story from an original point of view.
Partial transcription of the video
“The unique link between you and your story After seeing the use of archival materials, now we are going to ask ourselves a fundamental question to understand how to carry out your project, or what unites in a unique and clear way your link with the story you want to tell? The stronger the bond between you and your story, the easier it will be to face the obstacles that inevitably you will find on your path and the more you want to be able to sell it, to communicate it and show it to the public. Obviously, it's an intellectual bond and it doesn't have to be a personal one, because you still ...”
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Course summary for: Professional Pitching for Documentaries
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Film, Film, Video & TV, Script, Storytelling, Writing
Marco Spagnoli
A course by Marco Spagnoli
Marco Spagnoli is a journalist, screenwriter, and documentary director. Although he studied engineering, through a series of events he ended up working in radio, which led him to film journalism and gave him an insider's view of the film industry, as well as the opportunity to personally meet famous directors and industry professionals.
He later began to frequent film festivals and in 2000 started writing for the magazine Giornale dello Spettacolo, eventually rising to the position of director. In 2009, he filmed the documentary Hollywood sul Tevere, which launched his career as a documentary director. Since then, he's produced over 40 projects, some of which have been featured on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
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