Friday, October 06, 2006
Top 10
......... SIGNS YOUR PITCH FOR AN ANIMATED ACTION ADVENTURE SERIES WON' T GO SO WELL
#10 - Presentation color comps all done in crayon
#9 - Character designs done by neighborhood kids
#8 - Majority of your designs are stills from other shows, but with an opening statement of "Its just like ...."
#7 - Instead of a script, you decide to go with an interpretive dance
#6 - You showed it to your Grandma and she said it looked 'swell'
#5 - In the meeting your strongest statement starts off - "4 out of 5 dentist recommend ...."
#4 - You insist on a $60 million FX budget
#3 - Your recent vacation videos are used for your animatic
#2 - During the presentation, you let a guy named 'Glenn Wong' do ALL the talking
And the number one sign your pitch for an animated action adventure series won't go so well ......
#1 - The person in charge of your pitch, has a blog titled 'This Sucks'
#10 - Presentation color comps all done in crayon
#9 - Character designs done by neighborhood kids
#8 - Majority of your designs are stills from other shows, but with an opening statement of "Its just like ...."
#7 - Instead of a script, you decide to go with an interpretive dance
#6 - You showed it to your Grandma and she said it looked 'swell'
#5 - In the meeting your strongest statement starts off - "4 out of 5 dentist recommend ...."
#4 - You insist on a $60 million FX budget
#3 - Your recent vacation videos are used for your animatic
#2 - During the presentation, you let a guy named 'Glenn Wong' do ALL the talking
And the number one sign your pitch for an animated action adventure series won't go so well ......
#1 - The person in charge of your pitch, has a blog titled 'This Sucks'