Priestess Films and the Film Co-op present The Write of Way Screenwriting Intensive, a twelve week lab designed to empower actors and filmmakers with self-generated material. Prior writing experience is not required. The lab is sectioned into three 4-week tiers. Writers must complete Tier One before entering Tier Two or Tier Three. TIER ONE: Penetrating the material emotionally, psychologically, i
ntuitively and analytically. Three act structure, story arcs, outlining. The Universe of the script, characters, relationships. Dialogue. WRITERS ENTER WITH AN IDEA AND LEAVE WITH ACT 1 WRITTEN IN ITS ENTIRETY. TIER TWO: Narrative structure, storytelling, seeing and hearing narrative. Colors, the visual element. Conflicts, obstacles, character's journey. Clarity of vision. Tone, mood. Climax. Tools and technology. Way into a scene including improving with actors. WRITERS OUTLINE AND WRITE ACT 2 IN ITS ENTIRETY. TIER THREE: One opening class, followed by three 30-minute private sessions with Harrison James and Claire Gerety-Mott during which the WRITERS OUTLINE AND COMPLETE ACT 3 AND TAKE THEIR SCRIPTS THROUGH A SECOND PASS.
