Pitch (1997)

1h 21m
Running Time

September 4, 1997
Release Date

Pitch (1997)

1h 21m
Running Time

September 4, 1997
Release Date

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Plot.

A Canadian documentary featuring two young filmmakers attending the Toronto Film Festival to pitch a film concept to various celebrities. Their film idea, titled "The Dawn", concerns a Mafia don who goes for a hernia operation but gets a sex change instead. During the 1996 Toronto Fest, they approach Roger Ebert, Norman Jewison (at a packed press conference), Eric Stoltz (leaving a limo), Al Pacino, and others without much success. On a roll, they leave Toronto for Hollywood, getting advice from Arthur Hiller and Neil Simon and finding an agent who expresses interest in their pitch.

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Cast & Crew.

Kate Brooks

Kate Brooks

Associate Producer / Makeup Artist

Fitzroy E. Clarke

Fitzroy E. Clarke

Executive Producer

Doug Dales

Doug Dales

Associate Producer

Jonathan Gross

Jonathan Gross

Associate Producer

David Laventhall

David Laventhall

Associate Producer

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

Producer

Daniel Sadler

Daniel Sadler

Editor

Sebastian Cluer

Sebastian Cluer

Other / Camera Operator

Stephen Barden

Stephen Barden

Sound Editor

Steph Carrier

Steph Carrier

Recording Supervision

James Francey

James Francey

Additional Sound Re-Recordist

Jill Purdy

Jill Purdy

Dialogue Editor

Bissa Scekic

Bissa Scekic

Sound Recordist

Kevin White

Kevin White

Additional Sound Re-Recordist

Chris Romeike

Chris Romeike

Director of Photography

Details.

Release Date
September 4, 1997

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 21m

Filming Locations
Toronto, Canada

Genres

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Wiki.

Pitch is a 1997 Canadian documentary created by Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice, featuring themselves as two young filmmakers attending the Toronto International Film Festival to pitch a film concept to various celebrities.

Their film idea, titled "The Dawn", concerns a Mafia don who goes for a hernia operation but gets a sex change instead. During the 1996 Toronto fest, they approach Roger Ebert, Norman Jewison (at a packed press conference), Eric Stoltz (leaving a limo), Al Pacino, and others without much success. On a roll, they leave Toronto for Hollywood, getting advice from Arthur Hiller and Neil Simon and finding an agent who expresses interest in their pitch. The film was shown at the 1997 Toronto Film Festival.

The film features songs by the Toronto band Phono-Comb.

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