VicScreen has introduced a brand new growth initiative, Originate Style, designed to nurture the following era of Victorian storytellers in options.
Originate Style is a two-phase growth program that may elevate live-action style film initiatives from idea to market-ready screenplays.
VicScreen will current a collection of on-line screenwriting seminars centered on style storytelling, introduced over 4 weeks. Members will obtain eight hours of intensive coaching in motion, comedy, horror, fantasy, romcom, sci-fi and thriller narratives.
VicScreen CEO Caroline Pitcher mentioned, “Victoria has a wealth of style storytelling expertise, so we’ve developed Originate Style to speed up our exceptional expertise and produce new motion, comedy, horror or thriller initiatives to market. I’m excited to see extra Victorian style movies that resonate globally, similar to the important and industrial success of Late Evening with the Satan and Collectively.”
Open to all Victorian writers, the webinars shall be led by extremely regarded program facilitator Wendall Thomas, forward of an application-based Writers’ Lab.
Eight initiatives shall be chosen to participate within the six-month intensive Writers’ Lab, comprised of group, peer-to-peer, and one-on-one growth periods on-line and in-person in Melbourne.
Tailor-made to the person wants of every mission, the Writers’ Lab will deal with shaping the screenplays for market, whereas enhancing the author’s abilities and understanding of the event course of. Initiatives will every obtain a $10,000 grant in direction of the supply of a elegant first draft screenplay.
Each growth phases shall be run by Wendall Thomas, College of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) screenwriting professor, lecturer, script editor, growth govt, and creator. She has labored with Warner Bros, Common, Showtime, Disney, PBS, and NBC amongst others.
On-line seminars will begin on Thursday 27 March 2025, with two-hour periods throughout 4 consecutive weeks.
Webinars will run on Thursday 27 March, Thursday 3 April, Thursday 10 April and Thursday 17 April at 1:00pm Melbourne time.
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