“Before you can get someone to read your screenplay you have to know how to pitch them on the idea. Ken Rotcop is the master at teaching writers how to pitch. Remember, it’s all in the pitch!”
- Oprah Winfrey, The Oprah Winfrey Show
Ken Rotcop, the acknowledged Grand Master of Pitching, is the creator and owner of PitchMart, an internationally recognized pitch festival for writers and development executives. He was the first to establish the bridge between unknown aspiring screenwriters and Hollywood. As a former Creative Head of four Hollywood studios including Embassy Pictures, Cannon TV,
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“Two-thirds of the earth’s surface is covered with water and the other third is covered with people who have fabulous ideas for shows if only a producer would give them an opportunity. Ken Rotcop, an award-winning writer and producer, provides a guiding light to this group.”
- Robert Siegel, All Things Considered, NPR
“Ken Rotcop is the guru when it comes to teaching writing.”
- Starz’ Entertainment Tonight
“Forget about snappy dialogue, characterization and plot. It’s the pitch that gets a script read and a movie deal done. If it were not for Ken Rotcop, most new writers would be out of the loop.”
- John Lippman, Wall Street Journal
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Trans World Productions and Hanna-Barbera, Ken supervised The Lion in Winter, Carnal Knowledge, The Graduate, and Charlotte’s Web. As a screenwriter, Rotcop’s most prestigious production (which he both wrote and produced) was For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers, which starred Laurence Fishburne. Among his many honors, he is the winner of the Writer’s Guild Award, the Image Award, and the Neil Simon Award. Rotcop is the subject of an award-winning feature-length documentary titled Talk Fast. His first musical, Mama Cass, is scheduled to open 2010. His latest book, The Perfect Pitch - 2nd Edition, was released in 2009 along with his latest DVDs, Let’s Sell Your Script! and Secrets of Animation.
Upcoming Events & Conferences
May 1st, 2010
The Scottsdale Screenwriting Conference
May 15th-16th, 2010
June 1st-6th, 2010
Screenwriting Cruise to Alaska on the Celebrity Mercury
September 12th-19th, 2010
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