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Sony Pictures is looking for the next viral digital series

Sony Pictures is partnering with Stareable Fest to find the next great digital series! We’re looking for the next HOT ONES, PUPPET HISTORY, GAME THEORY, or BINGING WITH BABISH. 

Enter to win by submitting a 90 second video of you delivering your project’s elevator pitch. The top 10 finalists will pitch live on stage at Stareable Fest 2024 in Los Angeles. The winner will receive a $5,000 prize and the opportunity to collaborate with Sony Pictures to make their project a reality. 

Contest Submissions are due by November 21st, and Finalists Will Be Announced November 26th. Stareable Fest’s Pitch Competition featuring the Selected Finalists Will Be On December 14th, in person, in Los Angeles.

We are looking for a variety of shows in the following categories, such as: 

 

  • Game shows / challenges   
  • Beauty and fashion 
  • Interview formats 
  • Deep dives / video essays / edutainment  
  • Social experiments 
  • Dating and romance 
  • Food and travel 
  • Reviews  
  • DIY 
  • And other original short form unscripted formats 

 

Submit your idea at filmfreeway.com/stareablefest!

 

We want show ideas that are innovative, bingeable, and producible. The potential new series will release across YouTube channels and other social platforms. Channels may include existing Sony properties like: 

With more to come very soon! 

Contest closes November 21st, and finalists will be announced November 26th. Stareable Fest’s pitch competition will be on December 14th. 

Terms and Conditions:

1) If selected, finalists are responsible for purchasing a festival ticket in order to compete in person. Please grab yours at www.stareablefest.com before prices go up!

2) Finalists will be required to provide their own transportation to attend Stareable Fest in person in Los Angeles on December 14, 2024.

3) Finalists will be required to sign a release with Sony Pictures in order to qualify for the $5000 prize.

Sony Pictures is looking for the next viral digital series
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Enter to win by submitting a 90 second video of you delivering your project’s elevator pitch. The top 10 finalists will pitch live on stage at Stareable Fest 2024 in Los Angeles. The winner will receive a $5,000 prize and the opportunity to collaborate with Sony Pictures to make their project a reality. 

Submit your pitch on Filmfreeway!

There is no cost to enter. The final deadline is November 21st.

Submit today!