Pitch! Live Finale

Celebrating 20 years of Reel Asian’s pitch competition, five finalist filmmakers will take the stage to pitch their projects to a live jury and audience. One will win a prize package designed to help bring their short film to life, including a cash award, in-kind studio packages, and the opportunity to screen the completed film at the 31st edition of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival in 2027.

Pitch Winner Prize Package The winning applicant/team will receive:

Pitch Finalist Package Each finalist team will receive:

Live ASL Interpretation

IN PERSON ACCESSIBILITY ASL interpretation will be provided for this session. Please click here to read about how we provide access.

Closing Gala admission, including the afterparty: CAD $20. Reduced admission for eligible students, seniors and arts workers: CAD $15. Doors open at 7 p.m.