This community workshop from Short. Sweet. Film Fest. and Gorilla Film School is perfect for you.

This introductory level workshop will teach you the basics of screenwriting, including: 

• How to come up with ideas for films
• How to turn those ideas into a viable screenplay
• How to write a scene
• How to develop the structure of your film
• Creating believable characters
• How to write dialogue
• How to write for different budgets, genres, and styles
• And more!
  

The workshop will be taught by the founder of the Cleveland Chapter of the International Screenwriters Association, Mary Davis. 

Mary has worked in theatre, film, and TV. She studied film at Hunter College in NYC, and was a student of Robert McKee, Bill Persky, John Truby, and Bill Talbot. Mary has also attend workshops at the Museum of Television and Radio and the WGA-East.

Mary has produced a Public Access show for Manhattan Cable and her team won the Slide-It Yourself Screenplay Contest from the Syfy Channel. She also works at a script consultant and writing coach.  

There will be a one hour break for lunch (not included in registration price). Attendees are encouraged to stay and have lunch right in the 9!

Workshop Price: $20

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/short-sweet-film-fest-community-workshop-screenwriting-with-mary-davis-tickets-51103809871?aff=efbeventtix