Pitch Deck proposal on producing and better promotion of a documentary.

1. I Can’t Eat Exposure
How to promote Spoken Word
Poetry Digitally

2. How Not To Do It

3. Film Producing Solutions
❏ Make a full documentary or
series.
❏ Showcase entire poem to
introduce artist.
❏ Tailor personalized
questions for each artist.
❏ Add new footage of mental
health professionals.
❏ Add new footage/statistics of
income of Spoken Word
artists and the cost of living
in their area.

4. Promotion Solutions
❏ Collaborate with artists to
cross promote their section
of the film.
❏ Create personalized hashtag
tied to the video, Ex;
#CantEatExposure.
❏ Create social media
campaign to focus goals and
create a standard to check
against.
❏ Reach out to venues and
individuals that host poets
and inquire about
sponsorship.
❏ Create a film preview to play
among audiences at open
mics, colleges and venues.
❏ Create a schedule of social
media promotion, monitor
campaign through
HootSuite.

5. Logistics

6. Equipment Required
❏ DSLR Camera
❏ Boom Mic
❏ Zoom Recorder
❏ DSLR Stabilizer
❏ Tripod
❏ Vehicle
❏ DSLR Lighting Kit
Projected Budget
❏ DSLR Camera: Provided
❏ Boom Mic: Provided
❏ Zoom Recorder: Provided
❏ DSLR Stabilizer: $49.99
❏ Tripod: $79.99
❏ DSLR Lighting Kit: $150
❏ Vehicle Fuel: $1,440
❏ Food: $480
Total: $2,198

7. Projected Timeline: 6 Months
TimTime Period: January 2020 - June 2020
Jan: JavaSpeaks(Atl); Art Amok(Atl)
Feb: 90’s Day Party & Open Mic(Atl); Apache Cafe(Atl)
Mar: Marquis Slam(Fayetteville); Blue Note Poetry(Columbia)
Apr: Say What Open Mic(Greenville); Busboys & Poets(D.C.)
May: Nuyorican Cafe(NY); Salmon & Grits(Augusta)
June: Southern Fried Poetry Festival (TBD)

8. Films to watch for inspiration/comparison/analysis
❏ The Unspoken Word
❏ Louder Than A Bomb
❏ The Root of Spoken Word
❏ Slam

9. Questions?