The Pitch
Your Vision. Our Platform. The Opportunity of a Lifetime.
Are you ready for your big break?
The Pitch is not your average competition — it’s a call to creators with bold ideas, unforgettable stories, and cinematic dreams ready to explode onto the screen. Whether you’ve directed a polished short film, written a jaw-dropping pilot, or crafted a sizzle reel that demands attention — we want to see your vision.
This is where creators become contenders.
This is where content gets discovered.
This is The Pitch — and the spotlight is waiting.
What’s at Stake?
The most compelling entry will take home a grand prize package and land an exclusive streaming deal with Vision Network — one of the fastest-growing digital platforms in the South, known for amplifying fresh voices and game-changing content.
Who Should Submit?
Independent Filmmakers
Series Showrunners
Digital Creators & Visionaries
Emerging Talent with a powerful concept
Whether your story is gritty and raw, wildly imaginative, or heartbreakingly human — if it moves people, we want it.
Why Enter?
A chance to get greenlit
Distribution on a rapidly growing streaming platform
Exposure to industry insiders, producers, and studios
Bragging rights. (Let’s be honest, that counts.)
This isn’t just a competition. It’s your launchpad.
Submit your film, pilot, or concept reel today — and let your story speak for itself.
(FAQ)Frequently Asked Questions – The Pitch
What exactly is The Pitch?
The Pitch is a high-energy content competition for filmmakers, showrunners, and creative storytellers. It offers you the chance to win a grand prize and secure an exclusive streaming deal with Vision Network — one of the fastest-growing platforms for bold, original content.
What kind of content can I submit?
We’re looking for:
Short films
TV show pilots
Concept reels/sizzle reels
Scripted or unscripted projects
Your project can be finished or in a polished concept stage — as long as it showcases your storytelling and production potential.
Do I need to be an experienced filmmaker to enter?
Not at all. The Pitch is open to newcomers, independents, and rising creatives as well as seasoned professionals. If you’ve got a compelling story and the vision to bring it to life — we want to see it.
What’s the grand prize?
The winning creator will receive a grand prize package that includes:
An exclusive streaming deal with Vision Network
A promotional feature campaign
Professional development opportunities and industry exposure
Is there an entry fee?
Yes, a small entry fee of $49.99 helps support our review and judging process. All fees are non-refundable.
What is the deadline to submit?
All entries must be received by August 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM CST.]
How do I submit my project?
Complete the submission form, upload your project, and you’re in. Make sure your files are in accepted formats and that your pitch materials are clearly labeled.
Who judges the submissions?
Submissions will be reviewed by a panel of industry professionals, executive producers, and content acquisition specialists from Vision Network and its partner organizations.
When will winners be announced?
Finalists will be notified by September 1. 2025, and the grand prize winner will be revealed during our official Pitch Showcase Event, streamed live on Vision Network.
Can I submit more than one project?
Yes! If you have multiple stories to tell, go for it. Each submission must be entered separately with its own entry form and fee.
Will I retain the rights to my work?
Yes. All creators retain ownership of their intellectual property. If selected for streaming, Vision Network will offer a distribution agreement, which you’ll have the option to review before proceeding.
Still have questions?
Contact us at
1-800-PITCH-NOW
The Pitch is a competition for filmmakers, showrunners, and visionaries looking to bring their stories to life. Whether you have a polished short film, a pilot episode, or a concept reel — we want to see it. The best entry will win a grand prize and an exclusive streaming deal with Vision Network.
Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, Vision Network has helped emerging filmmakers turn passion projects into professional breakthroughs.
"From Submissions to Streaming Stardom — Hear Their Stories"
Getting featured on Vision Network changed everything."
“The exposure from The Pitch led to new partnerships, funding, and industry attention I never imagined. It opened real doors.
This competition gave my work the spotlight it deserved."
“I’d been grinding for years with little traction. Winning The Pitch helped me legitimize my work and reach a much bigger audience.
From indie filmmaker to streaming platform in months."
“The Pitch connected me with professionals who actually cared about my vision. I got mentorship, distribution, and press — all from one submission.