Ready, Steady, Pitch!

Ready, Steady, Pitch! is a high energy, no second chances, fun and fast pitching market for delegates. Participants begin by pitching their project to a network executive, sales agent, distributor or commissioner, before receiving immediate constructive feedback.

Each session runs for 10 minutes (5 minutes pitching and 5 minutes feedback).

Strictly limited places are still available at this year's Ready, Steady, Pitch!. To book, please email connect@screenproducers.org.au.

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Todd Abbott
Todd Abbott
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Commissioning Editor, Comedy
Australia
Holly Alexander
Holly Alexander
Australian Children's Television Foundation
Development Manager
Australia
Darren Ashton
Darren Ashton
Northern Pictures
Director & Development Executive
Australia
Ed Barnieh
Ed Barnieh
Netflix
Manager, Original Animation, Kids & Family
Singapore
Stephen Basil-Jones
Stephen Basil-Jones
Sony Pictures Releasing
Executive Vice President - Aust./N.Z. & Northern Asia
Australia
Brenda Bisner
Brenda Bisner
Kidoodle.TV, Owned by A Parent Media Co. Inc.
Chief Content Officer
United States
Laurent Boissel
Laurent Boissel
About Premium Content
Joint CEO & Founder
France
Eric Bromberg
Eric Bromberg
DUST / Gunpowder & Sky
SVP Development
United States
Chris Brown
Chris Brown
Pictures in Paradise
Producer
Australia
Alexandra Burke
Alexandra Burke
Midnight
Head of Acquisitions / Producer
Australia
Hattie Burles
Hattie Burles
Frèmantle International
Senior Acquisitions Manager, Scripted
United Kingdom
Kate Butler
Kate Butler
KOJO Studios
Producer
Australia
Bridget Callow
Bridget Callow
Jungle Entertaintment
Senior Development Executive
Australia
Matthew Campbell
Matthew Campbell
CJZ
Group CEO
Australia
Jonathan Casimir
Jonathan Casimir
Guesswork
Managing Director
Australia
Donna Chang
Donna Chang
Stan
Commissioning Editor
Australia
Sarah Christie
Sarah Christie
Goalpost Pictures
Development Producer
Australia
Brendan Dahill
Brendan Dahill
EQ Media
General Manager
Australia
Bettina Dalton
Bettina Dalton
WildBear Entertainment
Principal / Executive Producer
Greg Denning
Greg Denning
STUDIOCANAL
Head of Sales & Acquisitions and Development Manager, Australia and New Zealand
Australia
Sabrina Duguet
Sabrina Duguet
All3Media
EVP Asia Pacific
Singapore
Carlo Dusi
Carlo Dusi
Red Arrow Studios International
EVP Commercial Strategy, Scripted
United Kingdom
Rebecca Elliott
Rebecca Elliott
KOJO Studios
Associate Producer
Australia
Andrew Farrell
Andrew Farrell
CJZ
Head of Factual
Australia
Michael Favelle
Michael Favelle
Odin's Eye Entertainment
CEO
Australia
Nial Fulton
Nial Fulton
In Films
Managing Director & Executive Producer
Australia
Lisa Garner
Lisa Garner
The Reset Collective
MD / Partner
Australia
Mark Gooder
Mark Gooder
Cornerstone Films
Co-President
United States
Michael Gordon
Michael Gordon
CAA
TV Global Scripted Agent
United States
Pritha Goswami
Pritha Goswami
Prime Video Australia and New Zealand
Senior Content Acquisition Manager
United States
Jeff Greenberg
Jeff Greenberg
The Gersh Agency
VP, TV Packaging Agent
United States
Lana Greenhalgh
Lana Greenhalgh
Foxtel Group
Head of Scripted Originals
Australia
Andrew Gregory
Andrew Gregory
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Executive Producer, Drama & Comedy
Australia
Emmanuelle Guilbart
Emmanuelle Guilbart
About Premium Content
Co-Founder and CEO
France
Daniel Haack
Daniel Haack
YouTube Originals
Creative Executive, Kids & Family
United States
Gary Hamilton
Gary Hamilton
Arclight Films
Producer & Chairman
United States
Grant Hardie
Grant Hardie
Monster Pictures
CEO
Australia
Nicholas Hayden
Nicholas Hayden
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Head of Entertainment
Australia
Noel Hedges
Noel Hedges
Lionsgate
EVP, Acquisitions
United Kingdom
Kyas Hepworth
Kyas Hepworth
NITV, Special Broadcasting Service
Head of Commissioning & Programming
Australia
Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia
Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia
Red Arrow Studios International
VP Scripted Acquisitions & Co-Productions
Germany
Madeleine Hetherton-Miau
Madeleine Hetherton-Miau
Media Stockade
Producer/Co-founder
Australia
Jamie Hilton
Jamie Hilton
See Pictures
Founder & Head of Production
Australia
Maartje Horchner
Maartje Horchner
All3Media international
EVP Content
United Kingdom
Estelle Hughes
Estelle Hughes
Sky UK Kids
Commissioning Editor
United Kingdom
Chloe Hume
Chloe Hume
Ludo Studio
Development Producer
Australia
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Jackson
All3Media International
VP Scripted Content
United Kingdom
Mike Jones
Mike Jones
Every Cloud Productions
Head of Content & Development
Australia
Susie Jones
Susie Jones
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Head of Documentary and Specialist
Australia
Nick Lazo
Nick Lazo
Shudder
VP, Development & Production
United States
Richard Life
Richard Life
Cineflix Rights Limited
SVP, Acquisitions & Co-productions
United Kingdom
Lizz Lyons
Lizz Lyons
Prime Video
International Creative Coordinator
United States
Noel Manzano
Noel Manzano
AMC Networks
SVP, Head of International Programming & AMC Studios Development
United States
Dan March
Dan March
Dynamic Television
Founder and Managing Partner
United States
Josh Martin
Josh Martin
SBS
Commissioning Editor of Entertainment and Food
Australia
Samantha Martin
Samantha Martin
Matchbox Pictures
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Australia
Julie McGauran
Julie McGauran
Seven Network
Head of Drama
Australia
Kerrin McNeil
Kerrin McNeil
Hoodlum Entertainment
Producer
Australia
Renee Melbourne
Renee Melbourne
Transmission Films
Advertising and Promotions Manager
Australia
Marielle Membreno
Marielle Membreno
Protagonist Pictures
Development and Acquisitions Executive
United Kingdom
amanda morrison
amanda morrison
Komixx Entertainment pty ltd
Managing Director
Australia
Mary-Ellen Mullane
Mary-Ellen Mullane
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Head of Childrens & Family
Australia
Howard Myers-Rifai
Howard Myers-Rifai
Foxtel Group
Head of Unscripted Originals
Australia
Laura Nagy
Laura Nagy
Easy Tiger
Head of Development
Australia
Ben Naparstek
Ben Naparstek
Audible
Senior Director of Content
Australia
Catherine Nebauer
Catherine Nebauer
Northern Pictures
Head of Scripted
Australia
Tess Novak
Tess Novak
Lingo Pictures
General Manager
Australia
Stephen Oliver
Stephen Oliver
ABC
Manager, Documentaries
Australia
Bernadette O'Mahony
Bernadette O'Mahony
Australian Children's Television Foundation
Head of Content
Australia
Jonathan Page
Jonathan Page
Transmission Films
Head TV and Ancillary
Australia
Max Pirkis
Max Pirkis
Embankment Films
Head of Acquisitions & Distribution
United Kingdom
Adina Pitt
Adina Pitt
Cartoon Network
Vice President, Content Acquisitions, Partnerships, and Co-Productions, the Americas, for WarnerMedia Kids and Family
United States
Michael Pontin
Michael Pontin
See Pictures
Producer
Australia
Yi Qiao
Yi Qiao
ZDF Studios GmbH
Director of Drama
United Kingdom
Sara Richardson
Sara Richardson
Endemol Shine
Head of Scripted
Australia
Chris Rose
Chris Rose
Paramount Global
Vice President of Production and Development
United Kingdom
Amelia Rowe
Amelia Rowe
Universal Pictures Australia
Acquisitions Manager
Australia
Andy Ryan
Andy Ryan
Nine Network
Head of Drama
Australia
Scott Seidel
Scott Seidel
WME
Partner & Agent
United States
Lisa Shaunessy
Lisa Shaunessy
Independent Producer
Producer
Australia
Kirsty Sibtain
Kirsty Sibtain
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Content Acquisitions Manager
Australia
Brett Sleigh
Brett Sleigh
ABC TV
Executive Producer, Drama, Comedy & Indigenous
Australia
Bec Smith
Bec Smith
UTA
Partner & Agent
Australia
Elliot Spencer
Elliot Spencer
Endemol Shine Australia
Creative Director
Australia
Mal Stares
Mal Stares
Endeavor Content
Senior Associate in TV Advisory
United States
Shaun Sutton
Shaun Sutton
Amazon Studios
APAC Development Executive
United States
Abi Tabone
Abi Tabone
Midwinter Films
Producer
Australia
Beatrice Tammer
Beatrice Tammer
Acorn Media Enterprises
Director of Development
United Kingdom
Carlene Tan
Carlene Tan
WarnerMedia
Director of Original Production & Development, Kids
Singapore
Heather Tilert
Heather Tilert
Netflix
Director, Original Animation, Preschool
United States
Paul Tonta
Paul Tonta
Madman Entertainment
General Manager Theatrical Acquisitions and Film Festivals
Australia
Ben Ulm
Ben Ulm
ITV Studios Australia
Head of Factual & Reality
Australia
Kristofer Updike
Kristofer Updike
Peacock Kids + Family
Senior Director of Development
United States
Charly Valentine
Charly Valentine
Paramount Global
Vice President, Live Action Production and Development
United Kingdom
Lucy Verity
Lucy Verity
Komixx
Associate Producer & Post Supervisor
Australia
Edwina Waddy
Edwina Waddy
Roadshow Films
Head of Australian Content
Australia
Janine Weigold
Janine Weigold
Netflix
Kids & Family Content International Originals
Netherlands
Lauren Whitelaw
Lauren Whitelaw
OUTtv
Head of Programming
Canada
Marc Wooldridge
Marc Wooldridge
Maslow Entertainment
Founder & Managing Director
Australia