The A&E Unscripted Development Pipeline
A&E Network and the New York Television Festival are introducing an innovative program seeking original unscripted television treatments from independent artists and production companies.Entrants should focus on treatments that center on individuals or small groups that represent unique points of view. To be considered, producers must submit a short treatment (1-2 pages) along with a brief video introducing the subject(s). The top treatments will be reviewed by the network and the winning producers concept will be produced as a pilot in partnership with A&E Network and a production partner.
25 semi-finalists will be presented to A&E development executives.
Five finalists, selected by A&E,will receive notes on their projects and $2,500 to shoot additional tape.
One winner, selected by A&E, will be awarded $10,000 and he/she will participate in the production of the network pilot presentation.
All semi-finalists will be invited to participate in the 2011 New York Television Festival as Official Artists, Sept 19th- 24th.
* Submission Period Begins: Monday, June 20, 2011
* Submission Deadline: Friday, July 15, 2011 (noon)
Free to enter.
Visit: http://nytvf.com/2011_ae_pipeline.htm
For more info on the NYTVF and current initiatives including the 2011 Independent Pilot Competition, which awards guaranteed development deals with network partners IFC, MTV, and FX, visit: www.nytvf.com< http://www.nytvf.com/>
laura heckman
Don't miss out! Submit your idea by July 15!!
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The New York Television Festival is proud to announce the 25 Semi-Finalists in the A&E Unscripted Development Pipeline!
All of the selected producers will have their projects reviewed by the network for a chance to win a $10,000 prize and the opportunity to participate in the creation of a network pilot based on their concept. Five finalists will be named at the Awards Show during NYTVF 2011.
These semi-finalists will join the 2011 Independent Pilot Competition Official Selections, along with finalists from the Sony Format Competition and the Bing Decisions Project at the 2011 Festival in exclusive, artist-only events, including NYTVF Pitch, Executive Access and Development Chats. #8232;
A hearty congratulations to all the semi-finalists and thank you to everyone who entered.
Check out our website for a list of the semi-finalists:
http://nytvf.com/2011_ae_pipeline.htm
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