Thomas Burke - Open Pitch Session

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Pitch Type
Saturday, 12/14 @ 7:00AM PT
$45.00
Verbal sold out; written pitches only!
Formats Interested In
TV
Features
Shorts
Intellectual Property (IP) for Film/TV Development
Particularly Interested In

High-Concept Projects, Supernatural Horror, Cerebral Thriller, Science Fiction, Detective Mystery, Action/Action Comedy. Anything with a strong concept or a fresh take on a tried and true genre.

Feature Genres
Drama
Sci-Fi
Action
Fantasy
Thriller
Horror
Budget Range
All Budget Ranges
TV Formats
One-Hour Pilots
Miniseries
Limited Series
TV Homes
Premium Cable
Streaming
TV Genres
Drama
Sci-Fi
Action
Fantasy
Thriller
Horror
Sub-Genres
Buddy
Crime/True Crime
Dystopian
Futuristic
Ghosts
High-Concept
Mystery
Psychological
Revenge
Space
Supernatural
Suspense
Western
Specifically Not Interested In

Romantic Comedies, Children's Programming

More about Thomas R. Burke

Thomas R. Burke is a film producer and screenwriter. Originally from Ohio, where he began his career in theatre, he moved to Los Angeles to attend the American Film Institute, where he earned his MFA in Producing. Since graduation, Thomas has been an active member of the independent film community, serving as a producer on multiple features including THE ENDLESS, SYNCHRONIC, and CALL JANE.

Most recently, he served as an Executive Producer on the upcoming action comedy OLD GUY starring Christoph Waltz and Lucy Liu and the supernatural horror drama THE THING WITH FEATHERS starring Benedict Cumberbatch. His films have screened at festivals around the world, including Sundance, Toronto International Film Festival, Tribeca, and Fantasia.

As a screenwriter, Thomas focuses on telling high-concept stories, especially in the genre space. He is represented at Creative Artists Agency and Grandview, where he develops and shops these projects with his team. His screenwriting has been featured in Screencraft, Shriekfest, Austin Screenwriting Competition, and Script Pipeline.

How it Works
  • Immediately after registering, you will receive an Order Confirmation email that serves as the receipt for your registration. In the Order Summary section of this email, you will find a link reading "CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS" that will take you to instructions on how to submit your contact info or written pitch via the Material Submission Form.
  • Your material/contact submission is due as soon as you are ready, but no later than midnight PT on the Friday before your session.
  • The week before your session, you will receive an email from Zoom with the link to your session.
  • You will receive this exec's written feedback on your pitch via email within 7 to 10 business days following the session unless otherwise notified.
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Cancellation Policy

You may cancel for a full refund up to 72 hrs. prior to the start of the session. Cancellations requested after this deadline will be ineligible for refunds.

Questions?

If you have any questions at all about this program, email coordinator@roadmapwriters.com!

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