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Episode Boot Camp: Write Your Half-Hour TV Pilot in Six Weeks

Instructor: Prof. Marilyn Horowitz
Email: horowitz.marilyn@gmail.com
Tuesdays, 6:30-9:15 pm, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4 and 6
Cost: $475.00
Limited to 10 students.

In this accelerated class, you’ll execute or revise a half-hour show using Marilyn’s fool proof method for structuring a story. A great pilot begins with a memorable main character, an unusual setting, a great story, and a strong supporting cast. I will review your story ideas before class begins. Copies of Marilyn’s NYU textbook, The Four Magic Questions of Screenwriting, will be included.

Week 1: Review and design or revise story idea.
Homework: Create outline.

Week 2: Review outlines, correct structure.
Homework: Write Act 1

Week 3: Review Act 1, update outlines, Design Act 2, part 1
Homework: Write Act 2, part 1

Week 4: Review Act 2, part 1 and update outline, and design Act 2, part 2 .
Homework: Write Act 2, part 2

Week 5: Review Act 2, part 2, update outlines, Design Act 3
Homework: Write Act 3

Week 6: Review and revise. Have a party!

Email me to sign up: horowitz.marilyn@gmail.com

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