Screenwriting Masterclass

The Arts Accelerator Fort Lauderdale is a 501c3 non-profit organization that helps emerging artists in film. We are a film hub in South Florida supporting and developing talent with creating sustainable careers in film and entertainment.

Arts Accelerator

Learn effective, practical & powerful tools to take your writing to the next level in our 
 one-of-a-kind hands-on Screenwriting Masterclass

Paid 2 Exist Production Studios

FL Filmmaker Showcase & 48 Hour Film Project

Events to connect the creative community to create teams to participate and make films during the 48-Hour Film Project.

Writers Room - Story Development Lab

The Arts Accelerator presents the Screenwriting Masterclass!Learn screenwriting at one of the highest-rated workshops in South Florida! <ul><li>Are you a Writer or Director or want to learn how to consistently write award-winning scripts?</li><li>Are you an Actor who wants to write your own content?</li><li>Are you "stuck"? Do you have a script sitting on the shelf that you want to finish, but you're not sure how?</li><li>Or do you have an idea you think would make a great film, but you're not sure where to start?</li><li>Are you a producer who wants to understand how to identify good scripts to invest in?</li></ul>If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions then the Screenwriting Masterclass is for you!In two days, you will learn how to develop compelling stories with rich characters.The kind of stories that win awards and accelerate careers.You’ll learn fast, consistent, practical tools that work for any narrative story, including novels, feature films, TV shows, journalism, documentaries, and more. What will we do in the workshop?In two days, you'll LEARN a consistent, flexible framework that brings stories to life. You will get:<ul><li>One-on-one support as you develop your story.Several rounds of personalized feedback.</li><li>An experienced mentor guides you each step of the way.</li><li>A well-developed short screenplay that you can produce.</li><li>Techniques you will use for the rest of your life.</li></ul>Note: If a script is strong, we may select it for production.(The last two films produced were "Official Selections" and screened at prestigious film festivals!) What past attendees say"I am an experienced writer. I want my money back for every other workshop I've taken. I have learned more in 2 days than any other workshop I've taken I left the weekend with a script ready for production and a simple framework to follow!” - Juliet R."I learned more in one weekend than in my four-year playwriting degree!" - Shawn D."Forget about any other workshop. Want to become a great writer? This workshop will help you get there". - Rafael V. Who Should AttendWriters of all experience levels are welcome.Complete novices have attended our workshop.So have professional writers and actors from major Hollywood blockbusters.This is a hands-on masterclass where you will be creating and applying the tools taught to write your own script and tell your story.RequirementsA laptop computer or other device that allows you to write and rewrite the text.A desire to write great stories!Space is limited.We look forward to writing with you! DatesSat. July 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 5:00 pmSun. July 26, 2023, 10:00 am - 5:00 pmTuitionEarly Bird Registration – till July 4th - $197General Admission – July 5 - July 21 - $237Late Registration - July 22-25 - $297At the Door (space permitting)Past Participant Workshop Reviewer $97Space is limited, register today!Meet Your MentorFranco has discretely script-doctored for movies and writers you've heard of. He's directed award-winning music videos and commercials for clients like MySpace and GBX Shoes. He worked as an editor on Ed Harris's Academy Award-winning film "Pollack". He designed and animated one of Universal Television's first hit reality shows "Blind Date". As a writer/producer for FX Channel, he cowrote with 5 time Emmy Award-winning writer Sandy Frank. He enjoys judging film festivals, mentoring emerging filmmakers, and working quietly in the background to help people succeed.We are excited to create with you!If you have any questions please contact us at info@artsaccelerator.org.www.ArtsAccelerator.orghttps://www.facebook.com/ArtsAcceleratorhttps://www.instagram.com/arts_accelerator/Funding for this organization is provided in part by the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida, as recommended by the Broward Cultural Council, Broward Cultural Division, Community Foundation of Broward, Broward Sponsor Grant.

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