- This course has closed.
| Dates | Location | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 23rd from 11am to 1pm | Windmill Lane, 29 Herbert St, Dublin 2, D02 NH02 | €50 |
Overview
Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet and Animation Ireland with the support of Coimisiún na Meán are delighted to host Sarah Maizes, President and Executive Producer at Cheeky Squirrel Productions, for this workshop.
What will this course cover?
Prepping Your Animation Pitch For A Global Market will give you honest and valuable insight into the considerations and review process that buyers, streamers, and production partners consider when they assess your pitch for TV, Feature, Specials, and Digital. To make the most of this information, Sarah will also share useful advice on how to best build and structure your pitch so you have the best chance at success.
Participant profile
This workshop is aimed at producers based in Ireland who wish to develop animation projects or currently have animation projects ready to pitch to global partners or buyers.
Tutor
Sarah Maizes. President and Executive Producer at Cheeky Squirrel Productions
Sarah Maizes is President and Executive Producer at Cheeky Squirrel Productions, a 360° media company specializing in building brands, and the hands-on development and production of innovative and impactful content (animation and live-action) that lives at the intersection of storytelling and technology.
As a 25-plus year veteran of the family and kids space, Sarah has held executive roles at Amazon Kids+, the Jim Henson Company, Mattel, Nelvana, and William Morris Endeavor where she has represented, developed, and produced successful – and award-winning -content across genres, demographics, and technologies for global partners and megafranchises such as BARBIE, BATMAN, HELLO KITTY, ANGRY BIRDS, and CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS.
Venue/location
Windmill Lane, 29 Herbert St, Dublin 2, D02 NH02
Costs/fee
€50
Dates and times of the course
Wednesday, October 23rd from 11am to 1pm
Please note there are limited places. Deadline for applications is Thursday, Oct 17th at noon.
For any queries, please contact seansmith@furthr.ie
Please note that due to our funding requirements, registrations are currently only available to those resident in the Republic Of Ireland.
CCIS will generally only accept requests for cancellation refunds up to 5 working days before the training course commences. CCIS may allow for refunds outside of this on a case-by-case basis. Any request for a refund must be made via email to seansmith@furthr.ie & insert the course name in the subject line.