Readers are entirely dependent on you. There is no movie unless you put it on the page. So, you have, absolutely have, to give readers a visual. This does not mean a map of the furniture layout in the protagonist’s room. This means an impression of the location. Is the furniture out of Salvation […]
Upcoming 2011 — Online Master Classes in Screenwriting Taught by yours truly Max Adams: January: The Art of the Pitch, 01.11.11 [*full] Visual Writing, 01.11.11 March: Character Writing, 03.15.11 High Concept Writing, 03.15.11 May: Non-Static Writing, 05.17.11 Structural Writing, 05.17.11 July: Character Writing, 07.19.11 Visual Writing, 07.19.11 September: High Concept Writing, 09.13.11 The […]
As of January 2011 — AFW online courses are accredited University of Utah courses. For info on course credit, contact Paula Lee in the Film & Media Arts Department via paula.lee @ utah.edu or Max via :::afw contact page::: Spring Classes: The Art of the Pitch, 01.11.11 Visual Writing, 01.11.11 Character Writing, 03.15.11 High […]
MASTER CLASSES IN SCREENWRITING || from screenwriter max adams JANUARY2011 THE ART OF THE PITCH ONLINE 6 week master class | the art of the pitch | START DATE 01.11.11 || •this class is full || *next class 09.13.11 VISUAL WRITING ONLINE 6 week master class | visual writing | START DATE […]
pj mcilvaine & goliath — by max adams The day PJ McIlvaine was — Supposed to be celebrating the baptism of a child, two strangers knocked on her door and informed her, in front of her children, 20th Century Fox was suing her for 15 million dollars. Two hours later, after grilling her with […]
There are two days left — To register for :::Visual Writing::: Honestly I am tired. Between friend birthdays, friend visits, the new books and Nicholl events, I do not really feel like pushing this class, it is a fine size and I am good with going with it with its current roster count but […]
I have one seat open in the 5150 workshop, one seat left in the January pitch class, and four seats open in the Nov visual writing class. Also, the March high concept writing class is now open for registration. *high concept writing is very popular please register early to reserve a seat in that […]
I have one seat open in the 5150 workshop, three seats left in the January pitch class, and seven seats still open in the visual writing class. *irony, everyone wants to know how to sell, no one is worried enough about how to write, hmm :::class info:::
The Academy of Film Writing’s Structure Class Begins September 14, 2010. This is a six week online master class taught by yours truly, Max Adams. Seating is limited to 12 students. There are currently 5 seats left in the class. Please register early to reserve your seat in this class. More info on the […]
The online master class — Character Writing starts July 13, 2010 and is officially open for :::registration::: This class is limited to twelve students so please sign up early to reserve your seat. *reserving a seat requires a course deposit and may require a writing sample *for more info on character writing visit […]