The PaleyDocFest Pitch Contest offers a $5,000 grant, sponsored by SnagFilms, for an unfinished or work-in-progress documentary from an emerging filmmaker. The Paley Center for Media is using this contest, now in its seventh year, to choose five finalists who will pitch their unfinished films to a panel of experts and producers in front of an audience. This event, the PaleyDocFest Pitch Workshop, will take place on Saturday, October 16, 2010, in New York as part of the Paley Center's eleventh annual documentary festival.

Pitch Workshop Panel:
Diana Holtzberg, Vice President, Films Transit International
Simon Kilmurry, Executive Director, POV
Lauren Lazin, Filmmaker and Executive Producer, MTV Networks
Andrew Mer, Vice President, Content Partnerships, SnagFilms
Molly Thompson, Programming Director, A&E Indie Films
Susan Werbe, Executive Producer, History Channel
Regular deadline: Aug. 17, 2010 ($25 / $20 for Withoutabox members)
Late deadline: Sept. 7, 2010 ($30 / $25 for Withoutabox members)
Withoutabox extended deadline: Sept. 14, 2010 ($45 / $30 for Withoutabox members)
For details and submission information please visit the PaleyDocFest Pitch Workshop Contest webpage.
RT @devt: A thorough @sydneysbuzz report– “You Cannot Be Serious – A Discussion on the Status of Women Directors” (Berlinale) http://t.co/av1eN3vK2V
Posted 11 hours ago
@sydneysbuzz Thanks for posting the email you got about the meeting from Berlin but it would be great if u mentioned that u didn't write it.
Posted 18 hours agoA thorough @sydneysbuzz report– “You Cannot Be Serious – A Discussion on the Status of Women Directors” (Berlinale) http://t.co/av1eN3vK2V
Posted 19 hours ago
SydneysBuzz covers the beginning production for El Ardor. http://t.co/V6q0CTlrGL
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