The Pitch Tank with Special Guest Courtney Miller Jr.

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The Pitch Tank

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Jason Mirch welcomes Courtney Miller Jr., of television's "Saints and Sinners" for Bounce TV. and A Stone Cold Christmas for Bounce TV, into the Writers' Room Pitch Tank! Courtney is a 5-time award winning director who has worked with the biggest names in entertainment including Michael Jackson, Beyonce, Usher, andBritney Spears. His award winning short film REPAIRations! - The Musical, received the Director's Choice Diversity in Cannes Best Musical.

He has development deals with has development deals with TBS, Lionsgate, MGM, Legendary, Weed Road, Viola Davis' company Juvee, Bounce TV, and Will Packer.

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Reviews Average Rating: 3 out of 5

  • They made it very comforting for those participants to pitch and gave some pieces of advice. The sound problem made it very difficult to follow the session.

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