Pixar Pitch
Author: Patricia Huion
Facilitated by the teacher
The aim is to create a pitch that lingers on in listener's ears.
30-60 mins
Groups of 15
Whiteboard, computer, pen & post-its
Steps
- The teacher introduces the template for the Pixar Pitch for the students to fill in:
- Sell your question in a Pixar Pitch
- Once upon a time ---------- (scene)
- Every day ---------- (routine)
- One day ---------- (the challenge)
- Because of that, ---------- (consequence 1)
- Because of that, ----------(consequence/ action 2)
- Until finally ---------- (desired result)
- Students complete the template and prepare for the pitch.
- The students should be given 20 mins to create the pitch and 10 mins to present it.
Reflection
Finding Nemo is the prototypical pixar pitch. It can be found at: https://creativite-consultants.com/2019/05/30/the-pixar-pitch-story-selling-at-its-best/
Additional help on pitching can be found at https://www.presencing.org/resource/tools
Additional help on pitching can be found at https://www.presencing.org/resource/tools
Inspiration
Inspired by: https://creativite-consultants.com/2019/05/30/the-pixar-pitch-story-selling-at-its-best/
Pink, H.D. (2013). To Sell Is Human. The Surprising Truth about Persuading, Convincing, and Influencing Others. USA: Canongate
Pink, H.D. (2013). To Sell Is Human. The Surprising Truth about Persuading, Convincing, and Influencing Others. USA: Canongate