Art of the pitch


Sessions
Saturday, 12 April | 10:00 | NAD-UQAC |
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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF PRE-SALES!
Want to know more about how to pitch your film project to a producer, broadcaster or distributor? Come and learn more about the art of pitching with producers Véronique Vigneault (Social T productions) and Pascale Rousseau (emerging content producer at Les Productions Rapide-Blanc).
Host: Jean-Sébastien Dutil, director and screenwriter
Registration required here
In collaboration with the Conseil de la culture de l’Estrie
Free activity
Guests
Véronique Vigneault Productrice | Social T productions
Véronique Vigneault is a woman with a rich professional background who, over the years, has distinguished herself by the energy and professionalism with which she undertakes projects. As a producer, her aim is to develop, finance and produce artistic cinematographic works capable of touching, marking and making people think. On a daily basis, she contributes to the development of a strong regional film industry through works that showcase the scenery, history and talent of the Estrie region.
Will attend:
- Saturday, 12 April | 10:00 - NAD-UQAC
Pascale Rousseau Productrice au contenu, réalisatrice et directrice artistique | Films du Rapide-Blanc
Pascale Rousseau is currently developing her role as content producer at Rapide-Blanc (Maurice), a new Eastern Townships company that has been producing auteur documentaries for over 40 years. She is also artistic director, notably for fiction (Undocumented, Chiennes de faïence), graphic designer (poster for the play Fanny) and cultural mediator at the Choux Bizz at the Centre culturel de l'Université de Sherbrooke. In 2020, she co-created the multi-media exhibition Téléphonexquis, featuring 42 artists from the Eastern Townships. Also a screenwriter and director, her film Laura au printemps won the Prix Pierre Javaux at the FCMS in 2023. She hopes to…
Will attend:
- Saturday, 12 April | 10:00 - NAD-UQAC
Jean-Sébastien Dutil Réalisateur | Productions des Lucarnes
Réalisateur et scénariste qui se démarque par sa sensibilité et sa capacité à créer des liens profonds avec les protagonistes de ses films, Jean-Sébastien Dutil a pour motivation de montrer l’humain dans toute son authenticité. Il utilise le documentaire pour nous rapprocher de réalités souvent stigmatisées. Selon lui, c’est l’ignorance qui amène à juger, et ses films permettent une proximité unique pour exposer les tabous.
Will attend:
- Saturday, 12 April | 10:00 - NAD-UQAC