This is a helpful book; states its point then elaborates for longer than needed, but, as I said, true and useful.
I only managed to finish this book by convincing myself that it must have at least one nugget of wisdom to impart. One technique that is actually practical.
This book doesn't deliver what you're looking for. First of all, Mr.
Anyone entering the murky waters of trying to market a screenplay to Hollywood will be well-served by this primer. THE PERFECT PITCH explains the system to the neophyte, and then it goes on to give constructive advice as to how to work within the system to achieve that elusive goal of selling one's script.
"The PERFECT PITCH is the perfect book to read before you pitch your script to any Hollywood Agent or Producer. it will not get you into the room, but it will increase your chances of getting the player behind the desk to read your screenplay.
The Perfect Pitch: How To Sell Yourself And Your Movie Idea To Hollywood by Ken Rotcop (written with the assistance of James K. Shea) is a solid and practical guide to being the best possible agent for your own idea, story, or screenplay.
