1st ANNUAL SCREENWRITING SEMINAR AT SEA
July 19-26, 1997
RICHARD A. BLUM
Presents
TELEVISION & SCREENWRITING
FROM CONCEPT TO CONTRACT
SCREENWRITING SEMINAR AT SEA
SEMINAR HOST
Dr. Richard A. Blum,
Professor of Screenwriting at the University of Central Florida is an
internationally recognized authority in the field.
Dr. Blum served as a consultant for Warner Bros.-TV's prestigious
comedy writers' workshop and as a coordinator and judge for The
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences' Nicholl Screenwriting
Fellowships.
As former executive for Columbia Pictures-TV, Dr. Blum worked on such
shows as I DREAM OF JEANNIE, BEWITCHED, and THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY. Dr.
Blum was also a consultant for Columbia Pictures, and served as senior
program officer for the National Endowment for the Humanities, overseeing
many award winning productions.
Dr. Blum has conducted some of the most successful film writing workshops
worldwide. They include: The American Film Institute, The Writers
Guild of America, Harvard University, University of Texas, The National
Academy of TV Arts & Sciences, and in Latin America, the Far East, and
Canada.
SEMINAR TOPICS
- Learn how to write marketable scripts for TV and motion
pictures
- Create producible premises for features and TV
- Develop stories for comedy and drama
- Create credible and castable characters
- Learn to write realistic dialogue
- Learn professional screenplay formatting
- Learn how to effectively market your scripts.
Each participant will receive a copy of Dr. Blum's book Television and
Screen Writing: From Concept To Contract 3rd ed.
Courtesy of Focal Press
Also participants have the opportunity to have sample script pages
performed at table readings by other seminar participants, and critiqued
by the seminar host. The best scripts will be recipients of an assortment
of prizes.
THE PRIZES
State of the art software programs:
- MOVIE MAGIC SREENWRITER
- DRAMATICA PRO
- THE WRITERS DREAM KIT
All courtesy of Screenplay
Systems, Inc.
Click here for a free
trial Windows 95 copy of Movie Master, the favorite
scriptwriting tool of the Hollywood Studios since 1987.
S/S NORWAY, a legendary cruise ship, cruises to a special place where the
sun and ocean merge with the warmth of tropical islands.
Departing from Miami on Saturday July 19, 1997 at 4:00 p.m.,
the ship is going to make scheduled stops at St. Maarten, St. John/St.
Thomas, Great Stirrup Cay (N.C.L.s private island).
S-1-Superior Deluxe Suite: sitting area with sofa, lower beds or king size bed, floor to ceiling windows, refrigerator, TV,
full bath, vanity, concierge service - $1,378.
S-2 Deluxe Suite: sitting area with sofa, lower beds/queen/king, floor to
ceiling windows, refrigerator, TV, full bath, concierge service -
$1284.
A-Superior Outside Stateroom: lower beds/convert, refrigerator, TV, shower
- $1161.
I-Deluxe Inside Stateroom: lower beds, TV - $962.
Prices are per person based on double occupancy, cruise only. Port
charges/taxes are $111.50 per person additional. Special add on airfares
are available from most cities, Deposit of $200 per person due at time of
booking. Reservations are a first come first serve basis.
Final payments due 60 days prior to sailing.
INCLUDED: 7 nights accommodation, double occupancy, all meals and
24 hour room service, live entertainment & nightly shows, full casino,
full health club, Roman Spa, bon voyage dinner, personal onboard
coordinator, V.I.P. service, fresh fruit basket, PLUS private cocktail
reception, registration and seminar fees, lectures, seminars and packets.
Clinics one on one consultations available (optional fee)
For info. and reservations
Entertainment & Travel Alternatives, Inc.
615/356-0702 or 888/711-SHIP
