PWIFT Writer's Workshop

Philadelphia Women in Film and Television

PWIFT Writer's Workshop: Learn How to Adapt Your Script and Get It Produced with David J. Greenberg and Sloan Seale

122 Lombard St

Most Philly area writers do not have Hollywood connections. So, how can you write to get your script made into a movie? David J Greenberg, screenwriter, script doctor and author of the best selling book, Screenwriting for Low Budget will give 20 lucky writers the opportunity to learn how to adapt your script or story idea to give it a better chance. Writer, educator and ghostwriter, Sloan Seale has agreed to participate in this unique workshop and share her experience with current scripts she has in circulation.Learn to reverse engineer your story into something you can make or deliver to those looking to make their first or second film Space is limited. Sign up now!Event Details:PWIFT Writers WorkshopWriting to Get Your Script ProducedSaturday, September 17th 12 PM - 4PMTokio Headhouse (Second Floor) 122 Lombard St., Philadelphia, PA 19147PWIFT Members $30 Non Members: $55

David J. Greenberg has written or doctored over 60 screenplays. His feature writing and directing debut Stomping Ground premiered at The Philadelphia Independent Film Festival in 2016. His 1995 short film The True Meaning of Cool won an award from the American Film Institute. In spring 2021, David co-produced the feature Seclusion. He is currently in post-production on a documentary, 22 Indictments, and in pre-production on a feature Intimacy With Evil that is shooting in fall 2022.A Philadelphia native with deep ties to the local filmmaking community, David teaches screenwriting at Drexel University and University of the Arts. His book Screenwriting For Low-Budget Films was released by British publisher Routledge Press in November 2021 and was recently ranked #36 on book authority.org's list of the 100 Best Screenwriting Books of All Time.

Sloan Seale is a writer and teacher living in Philadelphia. Besides teachingscreenwriting and film courses at University of the Arts, Temple University and Scribe, she is a project consultant and has been an uncredited writer on numerous films, television programs, fiction and non-fiction books.  She received her MFA in film from Temple University, and an MA in film studies from The Ohio State University.

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