215 - The Art of Pitching, Hosted by Carlos López Estrada

Dolby Creator Talks

The art of pitching is a high-stakes, nerve-wracking aspect of filmmaking, where ideas transform from concepts into potential projects. Joining us to help demystify the pitching process is Dolby Institute Fellowship winner Carlos López Estrada, hosting another insightful Satellite Session from April 2024. Carlos gathers an exceptional panel featuring film and television creators, each sharing personal insights and practical tips on crafting pitches, to offer invaluable wisdom on what it takes to pitch a project and navigate the journey from idea to production.

Joining today’s discussion are:

- Marvin Lemus – Director, Co-creator, and Co-showrunner of Netflix's Gentefied

- Sadé Clacken Joseph – Director of Rap Sh!t on HBO Max, CEO of Out of Many Media

- Francisco Cabrera-Feo – Writer for Acapulco on Apple TV+ and Gordita Chronicles

- Matt Braly – Creator and Showrunner of Disney’s Amphibia

- Jessica Virtue – SVP of Production at Walt Disney Pictures

This is another installment of our ongoing “Satellite Sessions” series, which we’re bringing to you in partnership with Antigravity Academy and the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment.

Follow @antigravityacademy and @capeusa for more information on even more upcoming panels.

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CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment)

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