Submissions are now open for the 10th annual Just For Laughs 'Stand Up & Pitch' event -- a comedy contest running from July 24 to 27 in Montreal that seeks to discover new comedic talent. Stand Up & Pitch is held annually during Just For Laughs -- a long-running comedy festival founded in 1983 that has since become the largest such event in the world.
Five finalists in three different categories will be selected from the submissions, and finalists will their digital or television concepts to a panel of seasoned comedy execs on site. Global submissions, available here, are open through May 6 in the three following categories: ‘From Set To Screen’, which covers TV, Ott, and Svod projects that are roughly 30 minutes in length; ‘Beyond The Box’, for digital-first shows; and the 'CBC Comedy Originals Pitch Program', which is exclusively for Canadian creators.
One winner from each category will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to...
Five finalists in three different categories will be selected from the submissions, and finalists will their digital or television concepts to a panel of seasoned comedy execs on site. Global submissions, available here, are open through May 6 in the three following categories: ‘From Set To Screen’, which covers TV, Ott, and Svod projects that are roughly 30 minutes in length; ‘Beyond The Box’, for digital-first shows; and the 'CBC Comedy Originals Pitch Program', which is exclusively for Canadian creators.
One winner from each category will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to...
- 3/26/2019
- by Tubefilter Staff
- Tubefilter.com
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