So you want to write a horror…a romance or a thriller?? Maybe mixing genres is more your style?? If you’re committed to a career in the screen industry don’t miss this exciting professional development opportunity: Screen Tasmania in partnership with Screen Australia present a EURISTA workshop with Stephen Cleary.
Writing and Developing Genre Films
An essential two-day workshop providing a hands-on, practical guide to writing and developing scripts
When: 16 – 17 November 2009, 9 am – 5 pm daily
Where: The Old Woolstore Hotel, 1 Macquarie Street Hobart
Cost: $220 inclusive of GST
Presented by Stephen Cleary – former head of British Screen and internationally renowned script developer and producer (Before the Rain, New Years Day) – this is your chance to put that genre script you’ve been working on through its dramatic paces.
Cleary’s unique approach to genre will teach you how to apply a range of tools, techniques, tips and tricks to any story genre you are working with. Sessions will cover romance, horror and thriller genres, and there will be plenty of opportunity to apply what you’re learning throughout the course.
Essential for anyone working with genre at any level, course content is designed with screenwriters, script developers, producers and directors in mind, and can be used across television or film development. The workshop is also helpful for those starting out, or anyone interested in learning more about developing genre stories.
This workshop is a not-to-be-missed chance to gain unique insight and advice from one of the world’s most highly-respected feature film developers, and a valuable professional-development opportunity.
For more information on course content and to register visit: www.screentasmania.com