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Pull Back the Curtain on How the Top TV and Feature Creators Write their Scripts

The most successful writers use these 5 Structural Building Blocks:

* Compelling Conflict

* Intriguing Question Tool

* High Impact Escalations

* Relentless Pursuit

* Deep Heart of Darkness

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Corey Mandell is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter who has written projects for Ridley Scott, Harrison Ford, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Julia Roberts, Warner Brothers, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Fox 2000, Working Title, Paramount, Live Planet, Beacon Films, Touchstone, Trilogy, Radiant, Kopelson Entertainment and Disney.

His students and clients have sold scripts to Warner Brothers, Paramount, HBO, Netflix, FX, Amazon, Disney, Universal, MGM, Showtime, NBC, ABC, MTV, Sony, Nickelodeon, A24, and Hulu.

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Corey Mandell is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter who has written projects for Ridley Scott, Wolfgang Petersen, Harrison Ford, Meg Ryan, Julia Roberts, John Travolta, Warner Brothers, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Fox 2000, Fox Family, Working Title, Paramount, Live Planet, Beacon Films, Touchstone, Trilogy, Radiant, Kopelson Entertainment and Walt Disney Pictures. His Professional Screenwriting and Television Writing Workshops offer an alternative to the same old tired rules and formulas found in most screenwriting classes, books and seminars. This innovative program is the only one to teach creative integration, script testing, compelling conflict, organic story design, strategic rewriting and story mapping. With these tools, writers are able to create the pitch-perfect authentic scripts required to break into, and thrive in, the current marketplace. In the past three years, over a hundred graduates have gone on to sell or option scripts to Warner Brothers, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Disney, Fox, MGM, Universal, Netflix, Showtime, FX, USA Network, NBC, HBO, MTV and AMC. Others have been staffed on such shows as Stranger Things, Community, The Fosters, Jane the Virgin, Bones, Justified, BoJack Horseman, Young and Hungry, Playing House, The Mentalist, Marvel’s Agents of Shield, Mozart in the Jungle, State of Affairs, Rosewood, The Leftovers, You’re the Worst, Pretty Little Liars, Treme, The Blacklist and Mr. Robot. The Workshops teach the essential skill sets required to write at a professional level, both for feature films and television. The classes are offered live in Los Angeles as well as online using video conferencing to allow participants to see and hear each other in real time. These highly popular classes draw students from across the US, Europe and Australia. With the recent explosion of television pilots being bought, and a healthy rebound in the feature spec script market, there’s never been a better time to jump into the writing game. One script absolutely can change your life. But it’s got to be the right script. If you’re serious about developing the skills required to launch a career, these workshops can help take years off your learning curve and signi

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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Please Start Here

    • Welcome to the Class
  • 2

    Compelling Conflict

    • The Most Important Story Tool

    • God Is In The Details

    • True Opposition

    • Story Bolting

    • Pitch-Perfect Design

    • Always Be Definite

    • Making It Land

    • Successful Examples

    • Well, Look at You!
  • 3

    High-Impact Escalations

    • Why Escalations Are So Important

    • Escalation Examples

    • The Third Target

    • Stacked Escalation Sequences

    • Proper Story Pacing
  • 4

    Relentless Pursuit

    • Keep The Readers Hooked

    • Successful Examples

    • You Can Do This
  • 5

    Intriguing Questions

    • The Prime Objective

    • Avoid These Mistakes

    • Writer Development

    • Successful Question Examples

    • Stacking Questions

    • Exceed Our Expectations
  • 6

    Deep Heart of Darkness

    • Compelling Characters

    • Writer Development -- Part Two

    • Heart of Darkness Examples

    • Launching Your Career
  • 7

    Mastering the Tools

    • 3 Options

    • Creative Integration -- The Missing Piece

    • Launching Your Career

    • Additional Resources

FAQ

  • How long will I have access to the course

    One year from purchase.

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