Date: Sunday, April 27th
Time: 11:00 (Directly After Session)
Where: Room T011
Filmed: YES
Get intimate face-to-face time in our hugely popular Script Chat roundtable sessions. Ask our speakers the questions you want answered.
Julian will answer your questions directly following his session, “What Agents Actually Want to Hear From Your Pitch with Julian Friedmann.”
Speaking with Julian Friedmann after this session will give you an invaluable edge in navigating the often intimidating world of literary representation. As a legendary literary agent with decades of experience, Julian brings a wealth of knowledge on what makes a writer stand out to agents, offering a rare inside look at the pitching process. His no-nonsense approach will help you understand how agents think and what they look for, allowing you to position yourself as a writer worth investing in. By discussing practical techniques for presenting yourself and your work, as well as debunking common misconceptions about the agent-writer relationship, Julian provides insights that will help you avoid common pitching mistakes. Whether you’re preparing to pitch or simply seeking clarity on when you’re truly ready for representation, a conversation with Julian will help you make more confident, informed decisions in your writing career.
‘Script chat was the best thing at the festival for me. It was such a wonderful opportunity to be able to talk to the speakers in such a personal, comfortable atmosphere.’ – Gemma, Writer
Speakers In This Session

Julian Friedmann // Literary Agent and Executive Producer
Julian Friedmann, co-owner of Blake Friedmann Literary Agency, mentors screenwriters and authors, shaping TV and film careers worldwide.

