9:00-10:00 Story Design for Creating Popular Movies: Richard Michaels Stefanik
10:00-11:00 Designing Exciting-Unpredictable Stories: Richard Michaels Stefanik
11:00-12:00 Creating Humorous Characters & Scenes: Richard Michaels Stefanik
12:00-1:00 Lunch Break and Networking
1:00-2:00 How to Pitch a Script: Gary Shusett, Sherwood Oaks College
2:00-3:00 Getting Representation: Paul Levine, Entertainment Lawyer
3:00-4:00 Agent-Writer Relationship: Ken Sherman, Literary Agent
4:00-5:00 Manager-Writer Relationship: Alex Ross, Manager-Producer
5:00-6:00 The Hollywood Screenwriting Business Panel with Agents & Producers
7:00-12:00 Hollywood Networking Party with Movie Agents and Producers
Schedule a Personal Story Consultation--Only TEN (10) Sessions Available
Consultation Sessions: 12:00-5:00pm -- Each Session lasts for thirty (30) minutes
This is a chance for a screenwriter to have a one-on-one story consultation with Richard Michaels Stefanik. A writer would email him a story synopsis before the workshop which will then be discussed in detail during the thirty minute session.
Sherwood Oaks Experimental College specializes in organizing screenwriting events which gives writers access to the top agents, producers and studio executives in Hollywood. It brings in industry players to personally meet with writers and keeps the groups small to allow the writers to interact with each and every guest. So far in 2005 guests have included James Cameron, David Ducovney, David Mamet, Liam Nieson, Hiliary Swank, among others. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College also takes small groups to award shows like The Directors Guild Award Show, The Producers Guild Awards, The Writers Guild Awards, and The Emmys. It has held screenwriting events at many Hollywood Studios, including Sony, MGM, FOX, Universal and Paramount. www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com
The Writers Channel includes a Mentor Program; Screenwriting Groups; Pitch Hollywood Executives, Agents and Movie Producers; Writing classes; Resource Center; Audio Interviews; Articles on classic movies; member contributed journals; and Creative Exercises. www.WritersChannel.net
July 11th Richard Michaels Stefanik's Megahit Movie Chat Spielberg's War of the Worlds. 6PM PDT July 12th Chat with Jeff Kitchen - 6PM PDT. Top-rated screenwriting instructor, Jeff Kitchen offers small hands-on classes with the most advanced tools for developing and structuring dramatic scripts. July 18th Modern Classics - Chat with Lesley Bracker FINDING NEVERLAND. 6PM PDT July 25th PITCH SESSION with an ENDEAVOR AGENCY agent - 5PM PDT Aug 1st Richard Michaels Stefanik's Megahit Movie Chat BATMAN BEGINS. 6PM PDT Aug 8th Modern Classics - Chat with Lesley Bracker KINSEY. 6PM PDT Aug TBD Chat with Chris Soth - 6PM PDT. Chris developed the 'Mini-Movie Method' after years of success as a Hollywood screenwriter. Chris has multiple projects in development at major Hollywood studios
The new 500+ page edition analyzes The Megahit Movies, those films which have generated more than $250 million in North American Box Office receipts. It presents principles of story construction that can be used to develop popular movies by providing an analysis of cinematic techniques. It also offers stimulating ideas that can be helpful in the creative process. The book is designed for writers, directors and producers who want to create commercially successful films. The fundamentals of dramatic structure, the human emotions, and the construction of humorous characters and situations are explained, with examples drawn from some of the most popular motion pictures Hollywood has ever produced.
The Foreword to the book is written by Christopher Lockhart, Executive Story Editor, International Creative Management (ICM), in which he discusses what Producers, Agents and Studios are lookig for when reading scripts.
This book discusses the recent megahit-blockbuster movies such as SPIDER-MAN, SHREK, HARRY POTTER, BRUCE ALMIGHTY, MATRIX TRILOGY, FINDING NEMO, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN and THE LORD OF THE RINGS.
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A personal consultation on your original screenplay! Once you purchase this package, you will be permitted to submit a 120 page original screenplay. Between 3 to 5 pages of written comments about the screenplay will be emailed to you within 14 days after the receipt of the script by U.S. Priority Mail. Also included is The Megahit Movies Book 500+ pages of information about the structure of popular films. Once you have read my comments, I will schedule a one-hour chat session to further discuss your script. Start developing your script into a feature screenplay that can be made into a popular Hollywood movie!
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