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Saturday July 09, 2022 – 11:00AM – The Business of Screenwriting
Professional Development For Screenwriters

 

©The BusinessOfScreenwriting
*Intensive 4 Hour BootCamp*

Screenwriter Professional Development

  • Date Saturday, July 9, 2022 (via Zoom)
  • Time 11:00AM(EST)/8:00AM(PST)/4:00PM(BST)
  • Online Special Price $49.99USD (Normally $599 USD)

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Your Screenplay + Festival Acceptance Will Be Noticeably Better
When You Apply What You Learn In This Workshop!
(So, Take GOOD Notes!)

Your Instructor for the Day is The Artistic Director and Multi-Award Winning Screenwriter of the 18thAnnual ReelHeART International Film and Screenplay Festival, the 16th Annual ReelHeART International Screenplay and TV Pilot Script Competition, the 11th Annual Toronto Beaches Film Festival, BumpnGrind Film And Performance Fest, Horror In The Hammer and the 8th Annual GeekFestToronto.

Secure Your Seat Now For This Amazing Day Of Insider Knowledge That No Other Film Festival Or Screenplay Competition In The World Will Share Publicly.
The Business of Screenwriting is the Original BootCamp


TOPICS MAY INCLUDE

Let’s Talk Shop

  • Why Scripts Fail – Why Scripts Soar – Why Films Fail – Why Films Soar
  • How To Enter Screenplay Competitions And Film Festivals
  • How To Prepare BEFORE You Enter Screenplay Competitions And Film Festivals
  • How the Screenwriter or Filmmakers  Goal Determines Where to Enter
  • Which Festivals and Competitions to ignore (Many are just Cash Grabs)
  • Which Festivals and Competitions To Enter (You might be Surprised)

Get Past The Screenplay Judges and Readers

  • Who’s Reading Your Script?
  • How Much Do They Read?
  • Common Errors that Earn a Pass with First Readers and/or Judges
  • In Screenwriting Competitions, a “Pass” means a “Fail

The 1st 10 Pages! The Next 10 Pages

  • What Is Your Story Really About?
  • Can a Reader See What Your Story Is About in the First 3-10 Pages?
  • Can You Sustain a Readers Interest for 20 Pages Before They Throw Your Script Away?
  • How Do You Get from Where You are Today to a Winning Script?

Marketing YOU The Screenwriter

  • Get On Social Media
  • Let Agents, Production Houses Know About You Without Annoying Them
  • Writer Portals – Are They Worth It? Which Ones To Choose
  • Getting Writer Gigs That Suit You

Let’s Workshop Your Script

  • We Will Take the 1st 10 Pages of (a selection) Of Scripts Today and Workshop
  • ‘Real Time’ Script Editing
  • ‘Real Time’ Explanation of Critical Format Elements Required For Screenplays + TV Pilots
  • After Class, You’ll get the 1st 10 Pages Story Edited and Sent Back to You

Post Workshop

  • You’ll Get An Exclusive Zoom Link for a FREE Monday Writers Group
  • The Workshop Has Been On Zoom Since February 2020 To Keep Writers Writing During Covid19
  • The Workshop is a Modified Version of Our 16 year-old In Person Bootcamp
  • If You Want to Improve Your Script and Get It To ‘Decision Makers’ – You Will Attend
  • My Screenwriters Get Noticed At Screenplay Competitions + WIN!!

Screenplay Workshop

Join The LIVE Zoom
Screenplay Workshop

This Event is Scheduled for 11AM(EST)
Click on the Blue Zoom Image To The Right
SECRET CODE REQUIRED