You can pitch your big film idea at Toronto's first-ever movie expo this fall

You’ll have the chance to meet celebrities, producers, and directors, and even pitch your big movie idea at Toronto’s first-ever Movie Expo this fall.

Taking place this September, the expo will host Hollywood for a blockbuster weekend, featuring some of the biggest names in the industry.

Attendees will have the opportunity to pitch directly to producers and investors, and even learn how to pitch ideas to Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu.

There will also be special guest performances, over 250 booths featuring “movie magic secrets,” and a line-up of over 35 industry keynote speakers.

Plus, attendees can shop the newest A/V tech, get the inside scoop on filmmaking, and discover secrets of celebrity fashion and beauty.

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“It has long been recognized that Canada has always fallen under the shadows of our American neighbours in the film industry,” said co-founder and award-winning actor, Taz Garcia.

“The Movie Expo exists to connect Canadian filmmaking talent to the world stage. It is our mission to bring the same opportunities up to Canada and house them all under one roof in a condensed intensive three-day networking, talent discovery, and exhibition in Toronto for all.”

Tickets are available online now, with day passes starting at $99.

The Movie Expo

When: September 20 to 22, 2019
Time: Friday, 3 pm to 10 pm; Saturday, 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday, 10 am to 6 pm
Where: Enercare Centre, 100 Princes’ Blvd.
Price: Tickets start at $99