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Take a deep dive into writing, developing, & distributing an episodic series.
The ClassWork Film Track is a sequence of classes that can be taken over a three-month period with experienced instructors taking a deep dive on focused areas of media making. The two tracks spanning January - March this year will cover writing for television plus one for aspiring indie producers.
Film Track: Episodic
January 26 Web Series Writing & Development: The Essentials
Sarah Salovaara
February Writing for a TV Series: Inside the Writer's Room
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March Film Distribution: Successful Digital Release Strategies
Mounia Chiboub
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March Selling Your Project on the Page, Screen, & in Person
Click here for the Indie Producing track.
What You Will Learn
How to script a series, both when developing independently & with a network; How to finance & produce a web series independently & strategically; Audience finding & building techniques; How to pitch a series - what goes into the deck, outline, & budget?; The most successful formats & approaches of strong web series.
Gain an understanding of the running of a writer's room; Learn how to develop a script with a team; Gain tips on how to break into the industry; How to outline a scene & episode; How to research to create a scene with dialog & characters.
Get an overview of all the VOD platforms that are available; Learn about marketing strategies for the release of your film & episodic series; Gain an understanding of how you can distribute your film & episodic series online.
How to write engaging project descriptions & queries; How to create the vital contents for your pitch package; What different kinds of pitch videos can achieve; How to tailor your pitch & pitch materials to different buyers; What to say, & what not to say, during pitch meetings.
Our instructors for the Episodic & Indie Producing tracks are Sarah Salovaara, Kishori Rajan, Reva Goldberg, Mounia Chiboub, plus more TBA.
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