Industry
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PANEL
Soundtrack Pioneers:
Connecting The Story to the Music
Join us for this top notch panel where top composers and music supervisors reveal how they craft unforgettable scores that elevate storytelling. Explore the creative process, challenges, and the evolving landscape of soundtracks, while also discovering key opportunities in music licensing for film and television. Learn from industry experts how to position your music for licensing success and navigate this exciting space. Don’t miss this chance to dive into the world where music, visual storytelling, and licensing opportunities unite!
Who Should Attend:
Producers, Directors, Actors, Musicians, Artists, Influencers, Photographers, Designers, Marketers. All Industries. Open to the Public.
Friday October 4, 10:00 am to 11:15 am
PANEL
Pitch To Profit: Insider Tips To Negotiate Deals
A highly requested panel where industry experts share their secrets to turning a great pitch into a successful deal. Learn the art of negotiation, discover strategies for maximizing value, and gain practical insights on how to secure the best terms for your projects. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this panel will equip you with the tools you need to navigate deal-making with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and boost your success—RSVP now!
Who Should Attend:
Producers, Directors, Actors, Musicians, Artists, Influencers, Photographers, Designers, Marketers. All Industries. Open to the Public.
Saturday October 5, 10:30 am to 11:45 am
LIVE PITCH PANEL
Get GreenLit LIVE Pitch Session
Step into the spotlight at the 2024 International Black Film Festival’s Get Greenlit Live Pitch Session, where your vision meets opportunity! This isn’t just another pitch—it's your chance to present your project to a panel of industry powerhouses who have the influence to make things happen. Imagine walking away with real deal consideration that could launch your project to new heights.
What’s in it for You?
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Pitch for Real Results: You have 5 minutes to make your project shine. Showcase your idea with confidence and clarity, and watch as industry decision-makers tune in. Whether it’s a groundbreaking film, a compelling series, or a unique entertainment concept, this is your moment to make it happen.
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Immediate Feedback: Get direct, no-holds-barred insights from the experts. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to elevate your pitch to the next level. This is invaluable advice from the people who’ve greenlit some of the industry’s biggest hits.
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Multiple Projects, Multiple Chances: Have more than one project? No problem! Pitch as many as you like—each project is a new opportunity to catch the eye of the panel. Just remember, each pitch requires its own registration, so bring your A-game every time.
Don’t Miss Your Shot!
The clock is ticking, and spots are limited. Fill out the registration form, purchase your ticket, and get ready to pitch like a pro. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or a fresh voice in the industry, this is the platform you’ve been waiting for.
Secure Your Spot Now!
This is where ideas become reality. Don’t let your project stay on the shelf—get it greenlit and start your journey to success at IBFF 2024!
Project Type:
*Narrative Shorts, Narrative Features, Documentary Narratives and Documentary Shorts, Animations
Saturday October 5, 1:15 Pm to 3:15 Pm
PANEL
The Power Of Women Storytellers: Unfinished Business in Film & TV
This inspiring panel highlights the groundbreaking contributions of women in the industry. Explore the challenges, triumphs, and ongoing struggles faced by female storytellers as they reshape narratives and drive change. Hear from trailblazing creators who are pushing boundaries and leading the charge for more inclusive storytelling. Don’t miss this powerful discussion. Come ready to be inspired and to engage in a conversation about the future of women in film and TV!
Who Should Attend:
Producers, Directors, Actors, Musicians, Artists, Influencers, Photographers, Designers, Marketers. All Industries. Open to the Public.
Friday October 4, 11:45 am to 1:15 pm
YOUTH PANEL
Mind over What Matters: Breaking Stigmas in Mental Health
Join us for "No Shame No Blame," a youth panel on mental health. Let's break the stigma and support each other. Hear inspiring stories, learn practical tips, and connect in a safe space. Let's build a community where mental health is understood and embraced, without shame or blame.
Saturday October 5, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm