SUMMIT SHOWDOWN: INTERNATIONAL PITCH COMPETITION

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Realscreen Summit's highly-anticipated live international pitch competition is back with TWO (2) $20,000 development deals up for grabs for the 2023 competition.

Entries are now open for the Summit Showdown, , where producers and content creators vie for the opportunity to pitch a new, not yet commissioned unscripted or non-fiction one-off program or series. This year, we’re excited to announce the return of supporting networks A&E and Food Network, who will each provide one (1) $20,000 development deal to a winning project for their network. One winner for each network will be crowned at the live pitch competition taking place at the 2023 Realscreen Summit

In addition to the entry form, entrants must submit a signed submission release form, a three-minute video sizzle reel or pitch and a one-page paper pitch. Before submitting, entrants must also read the creative brief for the network they want to be considered for: