MASTERS  COURSE 

DIAMOND POLISHING YOUR SCREENPLAY - AND CAREER

 

For in-depth analysis of your material and guidance by a professional scriptwriting instructor using e-mail or phone.

Prerequsite:  Online or Correspondence Course.

Advanced Course...395 (four submissions)

 

Learn: Diamond polishing your script for industry consideration; How to bring your script up the the cutting edge of greatness; Getting the attention of entertainment executives and studios.

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Instructor guided:

-Joyful stress - it can be health-giving!

-How successful people can help you.

-To spec or not to spec.

-How to get paid.

- Final preparation for submitting to contemporary markets

- Understanding the role of other professionals in the creation of screenwriting projects.

- Developing the power of objective analyses; seeing your work through the eyes of a director; and learning what producers, actors, agents and directors are looking for.

-Knowledge of current industry practices

- Realistic strategies and techniques for getting your script read, optioned and produced.

- How to make your script stand out yet look professional.

- How to approach producers and directors on a one-to-one basis.

- How to uniquely turn an insignificant scene into a significant one.

- How to make your script stand out yet look professional.

- How to approach producers and directors on a one-to-one basis.

-  If it's not impossible it is possible - exaggerate!

- Refining and sharpening humorous scenes.

- Learning to perfect the two-to-ten page synopsis/treatment.

- Collaborative writing and team writing.

- Assignments focused on problems facing the professional; refining tempo; keeping characters true to themselves; intensifying suspense and emotional impact; stylizing your work; accenting intriguing irony.

- Preparing yourself for Sales Pitch Meetings.

- Learn through practice exercises various "pitching: techniques that improve your style.

- Develop flexibility, poise and creativity under pressure.

- Learn how to handle rejection and make it work for you.

- Learning to accept the responsibility of the writer to strive toward moral enlightenment and enrichment that can uplift humanity through the power if film.

- Learn to pursue the lifelong craft of writing through artistic wisdom and the challenge of expanding vision, perpetually refining individual skills.

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Hollywood Scriptwriting Institute, P.O. Box 1063, Hollywood, CA 90068

email: hwdscreen@aol.com