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Daily Talks: The Art and Science of Pitching

Learn how to pitch your film and branded content in a way that actually works. Panelists will share real strategies, what not to do, and how to stand out—plus take questions from the audience. 

Meet the Panelists:

Bernardo Marentes strives to create work that is not only visually stunning but also moves people emotionally. He grew up all over South America but now calls the south his home. As a Director and Cinematographer, Bernardo has been recognized for his excellent eye and his ability to tell powerful stories through 3x National Advertising Awards, 2x Vimeo Staff Picks and 2x Webby Awards. His passion is to work on meaningful documentary and commercial projects. 

Bernardo has worked as a Director on National Campaigns for brands such as Harley-Davidson, Boar’s Head, Seagate, Lending Tree, Bridgestone, Husqvarna & Bank of America.


Caleb Farmer is the founder of Frame Set, a website that helps thousands of filmmakers find inspiration and pitch their Projects. Today, it’s used by teams at companies like Prettybird, Biscuit Filmworks, Caviar, and more.


Robin Hauser is an award-winning director of documentaries THAW, $AVVY; CODE: DEBUGGING THE GENDER GAP; BIAS; RUNNING FOR JIM; and TINO, at Finish Line Features, LLC. Her exploration into implicit gender and racial bias in artificial intelligence led her to present “Can we protect AI from our biases?” on the TED stage Her TEDx talk on “The Likability Dilemma for Women Leaders” has had over 2 million views. Robin speaks about fertility, financial literacy, unconscious bias, and on behalf of women’s rights at The White House, US Embassies, conferences and corporate headquarters worldwide. She is a Diplomat for the American Film Showcase and serves on the Advisory Board of Impressia Bank and the Board of Directors of Unleashed Productions.

 

Moderated by Adam Hobbs.

Dates & Times

Past

Eighty Eights

Thu, Sep 25
4:00 pm