Join former commissioning editors and producers Vanessa Jansen and Nirvana Singh in a series of workshop designed to help you polish your project proposal while getting the inside story and in-depth insight into the industry and how it really works.
Detailed Workshop Program January and February 2013
Day 1: January 21
1. The Inside Story: Creatively target marketing your audio visual ideas
2. What's your story really about?: Packaging the key elements of your project
Day 2: January 22
3. Populating your story: Creating the population for your story
4. Defining your Characters: Creating believable, relevant and engaging characters
Day 3: January 23
5. Working with Genre: Genre, how it works and how it can work for you
6. Pitching your story: Present your project anywhere, anytime...
Day 4: January 24
7. Creating a working story framework: Understanding basic structure
8. Break the Rules, Don't Lose the Plot: Understanding alternative structure
Day 5: January 25
9. Show me the money: Production Planning, budgeting and managing
10. A Picture tells a million stories: Creating and managing production aesthetics
Cost: Half Day Workshop: R 250.00 per person,
* 2 x any half Day Workshops R 400 per person
* Includes Snack, Hot and Cold Beverage
February 9
11. "What's Your Story" Day 1 - Intro to the film and TV industry, target markets and funders and the key elements for packaging your proposal
Cost: R550 per person
February 10
12. "What's Your Story" Day 2 - a 1 day one-on-one coaching and feedback on your proposal including budgeting and scheduling
Cost: R1, 850 per person
Day 1 and 2: R1, 950 per person
* Includes Lunch, Snacks, Hot and Cold Beverages
* Day 2 can only be done on completion of Day 1
Payments Details:
Vanessa Jansen, Savings Account
First National Bank 62162140851, Rosebank 253-305
Ref No: Surname + Initials + Workshop# + Month
E.g.: JansenV+W1+Jan+W12+Feb
* Payment before 17h00 Friday preceding workshop week
* NB payments received after closing will be noted for next workshop dates
Date: 21 January 2013
Time: 08:00 - 18:00
Venue: Afrikan Freedom Station, Johannesburg
More info: Shop No. 3, 41 5th Avenue, Westdene