Improve your screenplay knowledge, comprehension, and technique and the art and craft of screenplay writing.
Internationally acclaimed Syd Field will be leading a five-day tour of screenwriting techniques, updating conventional storytelling conventions with a focus on new contemporary tools of the craft.
This course will help writers create, prepare, write, rewrite and approach their screenplay with more control and creativity. Syd Field's analysis and practical approaches to the craft are poignant, simple, fresh and inspiring.
Syd is a creative screenwriting consultant to the governments of Austria, Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Norway, and has collaborated with such renowned filmmakers, such as Alphonso Cuaron (Y Tu Mama Tambien), James L. Brooks (Broadcast News, As Good As It Gets), Luis Mandoki (When A Man Loves A Woman), Roland Joffe (The Killing Fields, The Mission), and Tony Kaye (American History X).
His internationally acclaimed best-selling books Screenplay, The Screenwriter's Workbook, and The Screenwriter's Problem Solver have established themselves as the "Bibles" of the film industry.
They are used in more than 395 colleges and universities and have been translated into 19 languages.
Acclaimed as "the guru of all screenwriters" (CNN), Syd Field is regarded by many Hollywood professionals to be the leading authority in the art and craft of screenwriting in the world today.
The Hollywood Reporter calls him "the most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world."
Some of Field's former students include: Anna Hamilton Phelan (Mask, Gorillas in the Mist), John Singleton (Boyz N the Hood, Poetic Justice), Randi Mayem Singer (Mrs. Doubtfire), Laura Esquival (Like Water For Chocolate), Michael Kane (The Color of Money), and Kevin Williamson (Scream, Scream 2 & 3).
This event is ideal for advaced screenwriters. It is also an excellent refresher course for professional writers who wish to sharpen their screenwriting tools.
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