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Building a Strong Structure - Advanced Screenwriting Development Program (Private 2-Hour Session)
New York International Screenplay Awards See all classes by this school @ 1887 Broadway, New York, NY
Strengthen your script through solid structural foundations. This individual session addresses storytelling essentials, narrative progression, and pivotal story moments. Collect practical methods, finish focused assignments, and benefit from expert critique to enhance your work.
Oct 25th
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Oct 31st
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Nov 1st
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 7th
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 8th
8am–8pm ET
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Sun. Oct 25th, 8am–8pm ET
(12 hours)
How to Write an Award-Winning Screenplay (Private 2-Hour Session)
New York International Screenplay Awards See all classes by this school @ 1887 Broadway, New York, NY
Discover what makes screenplays succeed at festivals in this one-on-one workshop with an entertainment professional. Analyze plot progression, technical presentation, and audience engagement; learn submission tactics for major contests. Receive customized notes and documentation of achievement.
Oct 25th
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Oct 31st
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 1st
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 7th
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 8th
8am–8pm ET
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Sun. Oct 25th, 8am–8pm ET
(12 hours)
Efficient Moving Dialogue Writing - Advanced Screenwriting Development Program (Private 2-Hour Session)
New York International Screenplay Awards See all classes by this school @ 1887 Broadway, New York, NY
Develop dynamic dialogue that showcases personality, moves narrative forward, and leaves an impression. This one-on-one session covers dialogue fundamentals including character voice, implicit meaning, and character growth. Receive professional coaching, tailored input, and completion verification.
Oct 25th
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Oct 31st
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Nov 1st
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Nov 7th
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Nov 8th
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Sun. Oct 25th, 8am–8pm ET
(12 hours)
Character Creation - Advanced Screenwriting Development Program (Private 2-Hour Session)
New York International Screenplay Awards See all classes by this school @ 1887 Broadway, New York, NY
Elevate your screenwriting by exploring character development in depth. Craft nuanced, authentic characters that propel the narrative, influence dialogue, and forge viewer connection. This personalized session features specialized instruction and a completion certificate.
Oct 25th
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Oct 31st
8am–8pm ET
$340
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Nov 1st
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 7th
8am–8pm ET
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Nov 8th
8am–8pm ET
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Sun. Oct 25th, 8am–8pm ET
(12 hours)
Screenwriting I: 10-Week Workshop
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school @ 555 8th Ave, New York, NY
Master the art of screenwriting and bring your stories to life on the big screen. Learn the fundamentals of cinematic storytelling and how to create compelling characters and plotlines in this immersive workshop at Gotham Writers Workshop. Unleash your creativity and craft a screenplay that will captivate audiences with its emotional depth and visual splendor.
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Next Level Screenwriting
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Push your screenwriting skills to new heights in this intensive, focused course, where you'll receive constructive feedback and workshop-selected scenes. Previous experience or education in screenwriting is required. Lift your vision and thrive in the craft of screenwriting.
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Write a Feature Screenplay in 5 Weeks
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Bring your story to the screen with expert guidance on crafting compelling feature screenplays. Step into screenwriting with industry professionals and learn how to tell stories that work on the big screen.
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Sketch Comedy Writing Level 1
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Unlock your comedic potential and develop your sketch-writing skills in this engaging course built for writers, performers, and comedy enthusiasts. Explore the craft of generating ideas, building compelling stories, creating hilarious characters, and sharpening punchlines and dialogue. Join us and let the laughter begin!
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Sketch Comedy Writing Level 2
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Develop the skill of writing hilarious sketches that pack engaging characters, snappy dialogue, and precise comic timing into every scene, with mentorship from working industry pros leading the way.
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Screenwriting Warriors
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Learn to write a script quickly, well and at a professional level, ready to be marketed as quickly as possible.This is the most direct method of writing/creating/selling a script you'll find anywhere, and you don't have to buy software or a book.
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$40
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Turn Your Movie Idea Into a Screenplay
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unlock the potential of your movie idea in our comprehensive seminar. Learn the essential steps to craft a compelling screenplay, from concept to Hollywood pitch. With expert guidance and insider knowledge, turn your vision into a lucrative cinematic story ready for the big screen.
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$99
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Screenwriting 101 with Chris Reed
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Ready to break into screenwriting? Veteran screenwriter Chris Reed, known for his work with Disney and the legendary "The Lion King," leads you through crafting memorable characters and shaping the structure of your film. This seminar lays the essential groundwork for turning your story ideas into actual scripts. Begin your screenwriting path with expert insights and build a strong foundation.
Sat. Jan 16th, 10:30am–1:30pm PT
(3 hours)
Screenplay Writing 101 (Private - 2 Hours)
Script School See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Develop a structured and compelling story in Script School’s story development course. Refine themes, build dimensional characters, and shape a clear narrative arc that can evolve into a professional treatment and screenplay.
Oct 26th
8am–4pm PT
$125
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Oct 27th
8am–4pm PT
$125
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Oct 28th
8am–4pm PT
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Oct 29th
8am–4pm PT
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Oct 30th
8am–4pm PT
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Mon. Oct 26th, 8am–4pm PT
(8 hours)
Screenwriting I: 10 Week Workshop (Online)
Gotham Writers Workshop See all classes by this school
Build the craft of screenwriting in this immersive workshop. Step into the world of movies, learning the fundamentals of dramatic writing, building compelling characters, and developing captivating plotlines. Whether you dream of Hollywood glamour or indie grit, the course equips you with the skills to bring your stories to life on the silver screen.
Nov 10th
12am–11:45pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$489
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Jan 12th
12am–11:45pm ET
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Feb 16th
12am–11:45pm ET
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Tue. Nov 10th, 12am–11:45pm ET
(47 hours & 30 minutes over 2 sessions)
Solo Show II: Performance (Online)
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ Live Online
Refine and elevate your solo performance with advanced techniques from The Barrow Group acting tools. This course builds on your written material, focusing on the nuances of performance and stage presence. Culminate your experience with a sharing of 5-10 minute excerpts, showcasing your developed solo work.
Nov 2nd
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$425
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Screenwriting 101
Script School See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Learn the fundamentals of screenwriting, from three-act structure and character development to scene construction and industry-standard formatting. Write new pages each week and workshop your work with a small group to build your storytelling skills and bring your screenplay ideas to life.
Nov 3rd
5–7pm PT
Meets 4 Times
$199
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Dec 1st
5–7pm PT
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 5–7pm PT
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
Reviews for Screenwriting Classes
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Tennis Program (Beginning)
The class was a great intro tennis! I will probably take it again. -
Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt
The hunt was a great experience for our team. The instructions were clear, there were plenty of clues to uncover, and we learned a lot of interesting things along the way. It was more challenging than we expected, which made it all the more rewarding. -
Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt
It was great, the team enjoyed! Thank you! -
Sewing Made Easy, Level 1: Beginning
Great class to learn how to navigate a sewing machine and feel confident to do simple projects upon completion. -
Fundamentals of Drawing & Painting
Great class! Time flew as I worked on my first piece with great guidance, along with fun and interesting commentary about the history of art in the world. -
Stone Carving Sculptures Workshop
Exceptional class, Jyl is a masterclass teacher! -
Pate a Choux Workshop
It was fun and very instructive! -
Adult WaterColors
Really enjoyed the class. First time with watercolors. I’m hooked! -
Adult digital drawing ( Procreate App + Photoshop) Semester
Great place to learn Facilities are clean and staff is very helpful, I’m definitely resigning and looking forward to coming here again -
Resin Canvas Art Workshop
Outstanding class, highly customized to my level of understanding (which was not much) and my interests in this form of art. Clau did an amazing job and was incredibly patient. Absolutely would take this again. -
Introduction to Herbalism: Part 1
Very interesting class. The presenter, who is the business owner, is friendly and informative, patient and helpful. She provided notes after the class for those who want to remember the details of the discussion, which was extensive. I look forward to taking the next class. Very good value, too. Highly recommended and we were sent home with an herbal medicine made in class. -
Virtual Escape Room: Monsters & Ghouls
We loved the Virtual Escape Room Monsters and Ghouls. It had all kinds of puzzles and games, and the host was engaging with everyone. All our team is remote so this is a great idea and opportunity for us to connect. -
French Macarons (Gluten Free Recipe)
Had a lovely day at this class, very enjoyable and fun learning to make macaroons. Highly recommended. -
Perfume Making
Lots of fun. Very well organized. -
Mixology
Absolute blast. Instructor was fun, pace of the evening was spot on. Thoroughly enjoyed the night -
Virtual Magic Trick Workshop (Kit Included)
Thanks for checking in - the event was great! -
Weeknight Figure Drawing
Had an amazing experience finally getting taking the figure drawing class, the moderator was super attentive, love the ambience and opportunity to have this art outlet after work. -
Drawing and Painting: First Class Drop In
Wonderful introduction to drawing for a beginner. Eddie spent individual time instructing me at my level and also gave plenty of time on my own to try things out. He was also working with other more advanced students. -
Dynamic Energy & Japanese Floral Design: Nageire Ikebana
Junko was a wealth of knowledge and super patient and kind. The class was really amazing and I learned a lot of techniques and history of the Nageire style. I will definitely be back to take more of her classes! -
Stone Carving with Alex Khalifa
I’ve been looking for a stone carving class for a while. I’m so glad I found this one. First, the Compleat Sculpture is an amazing place.The entire staff is so nice and knowledgeable. The quarry took my breath away. My teacher Alex is amazing. I learned so much the first day about the nuances of each tool. He helped me every step. He’s so knowledgeable and kind. I love my class . I can’t recommend Alex enough. -
Medium & Techniques | Papermaking
I really enjoyed the paper making class at ArtsClub. It was well organized with all the materials and it was easy to follow the instructor. -
Better than take-out: Classic Pad Thai for Two People
Went with my best friend! Such a great class :) -
Weeknight Figure Drawing
Lovely vibe as always -
NYC: Perfume Blending At Your Office
Everything went great! Thank you so much. I will share this and will be sure to reach out again in the future! -
Test Course
TEST review (staff), photos pipeline check -
NYC: Private Trivia
Thank you for all your help. The team loved the event and had a great time! -
Craft a Side Table (Introduction to Woodworking and Furniture Making)
Excellent class. The teacher was great at explaining the steps and was very knowledgeable and attentive. I highly recommend this class to anyone trying to familiarize themselves with the basics of woodworking. -
Bake Your Own French Croissant
Emily was an excellent instructor. Hoping to cross paths again! -
Sewing 101: Make a Skirt
Love my new skirt! The class was very well organized with a paper guide. Emily the teacher was excellent- super thorough, knowledgeable and patient. Will definitely take another class with her as well as at the site. Love all the cute craft kits and supplies there. Can't wait for my next craft adventure. -
Kumiko Woodworking: Japanese Joinery
Really enjoyable class and easy to follow along. Great to take home a piece of artwork too! -
Stained Glass Workshop Weekly Intensive
Auzzie is an amazing instructor, the demos she did were great and the class was so fun. The studio has a very comfortable vibe and the other students were lovely to learn alongside. I would definitely recommend to anyone curious about stained glass. -
Dim Sum
great！ -
Mindfulness Zen Weaving Circle
Lovely class! Couldn't believe how easy, relaxing, and satisfying it was! -
Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
We took this class as a date night and it was such a blast! The instructor Justin was friendly, super knowledgeable, and always ready to help at every step. The class itself was beginner-friendly but still provided a fun challenge. We will definitely be coming back for more classes. :) -
Hoboken: Introduction to Homemade Sourdough Bread
Instructor Arnie was great!! -
One Day Wheel Throwing (Williamsburg)
so fun!! had a great time and learned a lot -
Virtual Calligraphy (Kit Included)
I believe it was awesome! -
Korean Restaurant Favorites
Another great class from home cooking. Learned to make a lot of delicious dishes in a short period of time. John, the teacher is so knowledgeable and patient. Looking forward to taking more workshops -
A Taste of Thailand: Pad See Ew & Papaya Salad (For Two People)
The instructor was very funny and knowledgeable. The food turned out amazing and we got some noodles to take home! We loved the experience -
Sewing Made Easy, Level 2: The Pattern
Excellent. -
NYC: Chopped! Cooking Competition (BYOB)
The team had an absolute blast! Got some really great feedback! -
Your Pet in Stained Glass!
Daughter and I did the stained glass pet class and had a blast! Nicole, our instructor, was fantastic and was very helpful in helping us with our project! Thanks for a wonderful and memorable time that she and I will remember forever. Dawn and Jaylene -
Accelerated Introduction to Drawing
Decorus Atelier and James, the founder and lead instructor, were fantastic. I’m just beginning my creative journey and have very little experience, but this introductory course was practical, filled with interesting tidbits, and accessible enough for me to learn real techniques. The class size was intimate and moved at my own pace which worked really well for the way my brain processes information. I felt comfortable and welcomed by everyone else. Highly recommend! -
Gallery Crawl | Soho
Great choices of galleries and lots of insights -
"Top Shelf" Distillery Tour
Amazing tour and experience!! Totally worth it -
Beginner Wheel Throwing
Auzzie is a fantastic teacher, she made the steps very clear and made us all feel successful with our pots. Fun! -
Beginner's Drawing in Color: Colored Pencil
It was a great beginning class to colored pencil. It started on time & gave good information. I think Molly did a great job giving several different examples of colored pencil & how to start it. -
Virtual Escape Room: Pirate Treasure Hunt
It was a wonderful event and great fun! We will definitely keep you in mind for future events! -
Intro to Sewing
Great class! Our instructors were helpful, we quickly learned to make our tote bags and were able to ask any questions we had. I would definitely go back for another class. -
Instructed Figure Drawing
Good class for a beginner
