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вЂњItвЂ™s definitely a show, but the only thing I might want to know is what the stakes are for the characters, what the backstory is about why theyвЂ™re participating,вЂќ explained VicelandвЂ™s Leidner.

вЂњMaybe itвЂ™s too far from most peopleвЂ™s every day experience вЂ“ we tend to find the shows that get watched in big numbers tend to be about stuff which is more authentic or able to be recognized in terms of your daily experience.вЂќ вЂњThe issue for me is that guys who film extreme sports are more likely to belong on a sports channel than one of the conventional factual channels,вЂќ he added. вЂњYouвЂ™ve used a great tape there, I can see that youвЂ™ve got great characters and I think will get this commissioned вЂ“ you will find someone to buy it,вЂќ said Nat GeoвЂ™s Mykura. The judges scored the pitch 29 out of 40 and praised the clarity of ReissвЂ™ tape presentation, noting that they believe the project will be commissioned by a broadcaster in the near future. This yearвЂ™s panel of judges included Mary Donahue, senior VP of non-fiction programming at Lifetime Nomi Ernst LeidnerВ Leidner, senior VP of development at Viceland Howard Lee, executive VP of development and production at TLC and GM of Discovery Life Channel and Hamish Mykura, executive VP of programming and development at National Geographic Channel International.

#Peter david reiss facebook series#

Hosted by Cake BossвЂ Buddy Valastro, president of Cakehouse Media, the four finalists were given five minutes to pitch their series or documentary to a panel of leading network executives. Miller of Voyage Creative Group, whose feature-length documentary NeoВ charts the advancements in human evolution Kelly SallawayВ of Rushbrook Media, whose The Royal Family chronicles a Memphis-based family of audio engineers and John Wesley Chisholm of Arcadia Content, whose The Woodstock Bus sets out on a journey across America to find and restore the original Woodstock bus ahead of the music festivalвЂ™s 50th anniversary in 2019. Pitched by Peter ReissВ (pictured, below) of Boulder, Colorado-based production studio The Woodshed, the action-packed travelogue-docusoap hybrid Adventure KingsВ follows a family of three brothers who own and operate Teton Gravity Research, an action sports company in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.Д¬ontending pitches came from Douglisio DiMuccioВ andВ Rob D.

A docuseries following one of the most extreme family businesses won the ninth annual Summit Showdown pitch competition at the Realscreen Summit.