Shooting Feature Films on iPhone
iPhones are high-functioning 4K cameras that have already been used to shoot Academy Award-contending films, and they’re inexpensive to buy used. With the right apps, they match frame rate, aperture,…
Stanislavski’s Method for Writers
Learn how to apply tools from Stanislavski’s Method to write better books, plays, and screenplays more quickly. Stronger character work is one of the most consistent things producers, agents, and…
Learn from Brian Brady: Police Chief & Detective who Writes Police Procedural Mysteries
Author Brian Brady draws on more than 30 years of real law enforcement experience — from Los Angeles patrol work to academic study — to inform his acclaimed police procedural…
Monetizing Media: 10 Ways Pros Earn Money From Their Creative Work
To be a creative professional, the content you create has to become real revenue — not just something you’re proud of. This workshop covers ten specific ways working professionals turn…
Thriller, Suspense & Horror: A Writer, Screenwriter & Filmmaker Workshop
This workshop teaches writers, screenwriters, and filmmakers the craft differences between thriller, suspense, and horror — genres that consistently perform well commercially across film, TV, and publishing. Understanding these distinctions…
Writing About Politics Without Annoying The Crap Out Of People for Authors, Screenwriters and Producers
This fast-paced session shows how award-winning stories like Parasite and The Handmaid’s Tale smuggle potent political and social ideas past even skeptical audiences without triggering backlash. Alienating half your potential…