TV Writing: Creating Your Pilot and Series Outline (Level 2) (Dec. 2019)

With: Semi Chellas, Pamela Davis and Sean Reycraft
$495

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TV Writing: Creating Your Pilot and Series Outline (Level 2) (Dec. 2019)
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TV Writing: Creating Your Pilot and Series Outline (Level 2) (Dec. 2019)

About this Course

Learn how to give shape and form to the work you started in TV Writing Level 1 with an experienced TV writer as your guide. During this eight-week, Level 2 course, you will work on developing your idea into a pilot and series outline. Sessions include presentations/discussions, interactive exercises, a case study with a renowned Advisor from the Sundance network, and a one-on-one mentoring session focused on your project. Eligibility Requirement: Completion of Sundance Co//ab TV Writing Level 1 course or completion of at least one pilot script as the writer.


The course will run Tuesdays, starting December 10 - January 28, 9am - 11am PT, except December 23 which would be a Monday class. *NOTE: There will be no class the week of December 30. Class size is limited to 30 participants. All online class sessions are recorded for registered participants who are unable to attend live.


The application period for the course has ended. Watch the Sundance Co//ab newsletter for updates on future course offerings.

Course
All experience levels

Team

Semi Chellas

Lead Instructor

Semi Chellas is best known as a writer/Co-Executive Producer of MAD MEN, where she was nominated for six Emmys and shared the Writers Guild Award with creator Matthew Weiner. She joined Weiner again as Executive Producer and writer of THE ROMANOFFS. She also writes movies, most recently scripting OPHELIA (starring Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts and Clive Owen) and the upcoming adaptation of Esta Spalding’s kid series LOOK OUT FOR THE FITZGERALD TROUTS! Her first feature as writer/director, AMERICAN WOMAN had its American premiere at the TriBeCa Film Festival this spring; its international premiere as a gala at The Toronto International Film Festival this fall; and won a special jury prize for leads Hong Chau and Sarah Gadon at The Calgary International Film Festival. 

Pamela Davis

Advisor

Pamela Davis is currently in development on two pilots with WBTV and serving as Writer/Co-Executive Producer on a new series called "The Look." Previously she was Writer/Co-Executive Producer, along with EPs George Clooney and Kirsten Dunst, for Showtime's “On Becoming a God in Central Florida.” Over her career, she has sold a number of pilots and written for a variety of award-winning network shows including "House," “Secrets and Lies,” and “Extant.” 

Sean Reycraft

Advisor

Sean Reycraft is a Toronto playwright/screenwriter currently living in Los Angeles. Credits there include 'Switched at Birth', 'The Vampire Diaries' and '90210'. In Canada, Sean has written for 'Coroner', 'Another Life', 'Killjoys', 'Slings & Arrows', 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' and 'The Eleventh Hour'. He also adapted the novel 'Breakfast With Scot' into a feature film that premiered at TIFF in 2008.

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