Featured Presenter: Charles Harris on Power Pitching

Charles Harris is a writer, TV director and Advanced Presenter, and the power behind Footloose Films. He has advised writers, directors and producers for more than twenty years on how to realise their vision on the page and on the screen. His credits include work with such diverse names as James Stewart, Alexei Sayle, Spike Milligan and Melvyn Bragg.

His expertise in Power Pitching coupled with his Advanced Presenter’s skills gives him a quiet confidence that you have to see and hear to fully appreciate. He will tell you:

“Pitching is essentially simple, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Not at first. Practise, practise, practise. Pitch to everyone you meet. Pitch to a tape recorder. Pitch to others in the industry and get them to pitch back to you.”

If you want to find out more about the skills necessary to make your pitch, check out the following links: