Dramatica
in the Real World Presents...
Two Free Practical Workshops
Armando Saldaña-Mora, author of “Dramatica for
Screenwriters,”
returns with two free two-hour workshops based on his
book’s
materials.
SEMINAR #1:
"I have this great idea for a movie, but
I only got five scenes out of it. What can I do?"
A seminar on how to develop an outline of 50 scenes from a single idea.
- Develop an idea completely, making it reach its full potential.
- Write complete stories with no plot holes.
- Avoid monotonous or trite events.
- Create fast-moving plots, with all the turns and twists they need
Seminar #1 is completed. To hear a podcast of Workshop
#1 or download the workshop handouts, click
here.
SEMINAR #2:
"My script is 150 pages long and I haven't
even started the third act! What can I do?"
A seminar on how to edit your own script painlessly.
- Learn how to tell what goes and what stays.
- Make fast-paced, short and concise scenes.
- Trim dialogue and description.
- Get the act breaks and all the beats in the precise pages.
You have two opportunities to get some “real world” writing
advice from a professional writer—for FREE: 7:00-9:00
PM Tuesday, May
29, 2007 and repeated 7:00-9:00
PM Tuesday, July
24, 2007
WHERE: Write Brothers, 138 N. Brand,
Suite 202, Glendale, CA 91203 (location
information)
Come early. Seating is limited. No reservations accepted.
ABOUT
THE INSTRUCTOR: Armando Saldaña Mora (born
in Mexico City, 1964) has been a professional writer since 1985. “The
key to succeed in this profession,” he says, “is being able
to create top quality material for any genre, any format, any medium.” Accordingly,
his career has taken him from authoring and producing stage plays, to crafting
and editing novels, to originating and redrafting screenplays, to scriptwriting
and conducting writer’s workshops for TV networks. “I couldn’t
have done all this without Dramatica,” he says, “Really. What
else can I say?” Armando is the author of, "Dramatica
for Screenwriters."
