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Bridging the Gap to the Market - Marketing Your Script
"How to create winning development and marketing strategies
for your project"
"Quite simply if you are serious about a career as
a screenwriter, you need to do the Initialize Films course
"Bridging the Gap to the Market". It provides
you with a CAREER STRATEGY, the most essential tool you
need to achieve success".
Adrian Mead, writer-director of feature film Night People,
BAFTA audience award winner and nominee for Best Screenplay,
and writer on several TV series i.e. Waking the Dead.
"Initialize's Bridging the Gap - Marketing Your Script
course provided concentrated information about the industry
together with incisive one-to-one analysis of our project
and how best to market it. Ian Davies combines thorough
knowledge of the current film scene and its realities in
a very pleasant informal manner."
Dan & Nuria Wicksman, screenwriters with credits on TV
series broadcast in 68 countries
Who is it for?
The course is for 6 screenwriters who have a completed
draft of a feature script and who want guidance on how to
present their script to the market.
What is the aim of the course?
The aim is to provide high level tuition and support so
that the participants (a) gain a comprehensive understanding
of how to tailor and market their project for the international
market, (b) find development strategies to make their projects
more distinctive, (c) receive market analysis and a personalised
strategy for their project in relation to Cannes (or other
markets), and (d) develop presentation skills for meetings
and pitch sessions.
How does it work?
The course comprises of 11 workshops over 2 days to find
an effective development strategy for your project. The
workshops include:
- Analysis of common script weaknesses
- Finding your script identity and USPs
- Strengthening your concept / script
- Understanding the market - tailored analysis for each
project
- One pagers and pitching
- Agents
- Competitions, online forums, new writing schemes, development
funds
- Alternative development strategies
- Film festivals and markets
- Pitch
- Feedback and Q & A
The course is limited to 6 participants.
When and where?
Click here
for dates of the next course.
The next course will be held at 15 Southampton Place, Holborn,
London, WC1A 2AJ. Click here
for a map.
Price
Please contact us at enquiries@initialize-films.co.uk or
on 0207 404 7020 for prices of this programme.
Registration
Please send a mail to info@initialize-films.co.uk with
your contact details or complete a registration
form and send to:
15 Southampton Place
London
WC1A 2AJ
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programmes click on the links below:
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