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Meet Our 2021 Moonshot Pilot Accelerator Fellows: Vivian Kerr
Vivian Kerr shares how untold history inspired her TV pilot script and how the she pitched to HBO through the Moonshot Pilot Accelerator
Moonshot Initiative Team
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Info Session About the 2024 Moonshot Pilot Accelerator: Full Replay
We answer our community's questions about the Moonshot Pilot Accelerator for emerging TV writers in this Q&A. Applications close 4/14/24!
Moonshot Initiative Team
2 min read
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Meet Our 2023 Moonshot Pilot Accelerator Fellows: Zuri Rice
2023 Moonshot Pilot Accelerator fellow Zuri Rice talks about how her life inspires her scripts and the importance of a succinct pitch.
Moonshot Initiative Team
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Meet Our 2023 Moonshot Pilot Accelerator Fellows: Brooke Solomon
In this Q&A, Brooke Solomon, one of last year's fellows, discusses the Moonshot Pilot Accelerator, her pitching tips, and more.
Moonshot Initiative Team
5 min read
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2 Questions You Need To Be Able To Answer About Your Pilot Script
When you submit your pilot scripts to contests or pitch your project, it’s super helpful to know these two things.

Katrina Medoff
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Here’s What’s Wrong With Your Pilot Script
One change could make a world of a difference for your TV pilot script and help you succeed in writing competitions.

Katrina Medoff
6 min read
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The Answers We Want To See on Our Moonshot Pilot Accelerator Application
Are you submitting your pilot script to the Moonshot Pilot Accelerator for emerging TV writers? Here are tips to make your application shine
Moonshot Initiative Team
4 min read
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Announcing Our Film Challenge & Pilot Accelerator Dates for 2024!
Get your pilot scripts ready, because we're opening Pilot Accelerator applications soon! And for LA-based filmmakers, it's time to mark...
Moonshot Initiative Team
3 min read
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Crucial Advice on Pitching Your TV Show: Moonshot's 'No Film School' Podcast Episode
Listen to Moonshot Initiative's interview on the No Film School Podcast, hosted by GG Hawkins, a 2023 Moonshot Pilot Accelerator fellow
Moonshot Initiative Team
3 min read
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What It’s Like To Write a TV Pilot Script in 30 Days
This week, our January 2024 cohort of our Write a Pilot in 30 Days course finished the first drafts of their TV pilot scripts!
Moonshot Initiative Team
6 min read
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How writer/director Krystin Ver Linden cast Keke Palmer in the Sundance hit 'Alice'
Writer/director Krystin Ver Linden's directorial debut, "Alice," made its worldwide debut at the 2022 Sundance Film Fest.
Moonshot Initiative Team
1 min read
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5 Exercises for Strengthening Your Pilot Script’s Cold Open
The first scenes of your pilot need to capture the reader’s attention. Here's how to accomplish that!

Katrina Medoff
4 min read
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6 Tips for Hooking a Reader in the First Pages of Your Pilot Script
The first pages of your TV pilot script need to be a representation of your very best work, and they need to establish the world succinctly.

Katrina Medoff
7 min read
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