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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
Sunday February 7, 2010
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Screenwriters Summit
The Westin Hotel at LAX
Together they’ve sold over 2,000,000 books, spoken to over 500,000 people and traveled to more than 40 countries. Michael will join other famed screenwriting gurus Syd Field, Linda Seger and John Truby at the Screenwriters’ Summit. Over two intense days, these four masters of the craft will provide you an unmatched depth and understanding of screenwriting and story that is ideal for screenwriters, filmmakers, TV writers, producers, directors and creative executives.
Michael, Linda, John and Syd will each teach half-day classes followed by a half-hour Q&A session in which you'll be able to follow-up with any questions you may have. The speakers having taken the time and care to share their outlines with each other to make sure they provide you the best, most engaging material possible without overlap.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear 4 world-class speakers in a single weekend where the goal is simple: to learn, network and have some fun at the same time. The Vancouver Sun called last years Vancouver Summit "a most amazing event" that "drew an incredibly diverse crowd in terms of ages and backgrounds. Great event." With the class size being strictly limited to 150 participants, the Screenwriters' Summit in LA will be a great and unique opportunity to hear some of screenwriting's best and most-respected teachers.
For More Information CLICK HERE
PORTLAND, OREGON
February 20th, 2010
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Rose City Romance Writers Spring Intensive
Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay
STORY MASTERY with Michael Hauge
During this special, all-day seminar, Hollywood script and story consultant Michael Hauge, best-selling author of Writing Screenplays That Sell and Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read, will present his unique approach to creating compelling fiction, and to eliciting emotion in your readers. Using clips from recent blockbuster love stories and romantic comedies, along with hands on exercises, Michael will help you strengthen your story concepts, plot structure, love stories, character development and themes.
Topics covered will include:
- The primary goal of all story
- The power of desire, need, longing and destiny
- The essential conflict all characters must face
- Turning plot structure from a complicated concept into a simple, powerful tool you can easily apply to every story
- The single key to creating character arc and theme
- Creating unique, believable and fulfilling love stories
- The unique rules of romantic comedy: fantasy, duality, deceit
- Adapting your novel to film
If you want to elevate your fiction writing to the highest possible level, this event is a must.
For More Information and Registration CLICK HERE
"Michael Hauge’s screenwriting workshops deliver the Holy Grail of story without killing the elixir. A must experience for ALL aspiring writers.”
Debi King McMartin,
Screenwriter: Stone Justice(co-writer) |
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA February 25th, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 pm
The Writer's Store
Pre-Oscar Bash and Discussion with the Authors of Michael Wiese Productions
Join Screenwriters, Directors, Editors, and Indie Filmmakers for a lively discussion about the picks and pans for 2009! Hear from Industry Insiders about their favorite movies for 2009 and learn new skills about writing, screenwriting, editing, storyboarding and more. Moderated by Christopher Vogler, Author of The Writer's Journey 3rd edition.
Panelists include:
- Michael Hauge, Author of Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds and Writing Screenplays That Sell
- Marcie Begleiter, Author of From Word to Image - 2nd edition
- Christopher Riley, Author of The Hollywood Standard - 2nd edition
- Gael Chandler, Author of Cut by Cut: Editing Your Film or Video and Film Editing: Great Cuts Every Filmmaker and Movie Love Must Know
Details coming soon at Storylink
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DALLAS, TEXAS March 20th, 2010
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
North Texas Romance Writers of America
Embassy Suites Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
STORY MASTERY with Michael Hauge
During this special, all-day seminar, Hollywood script and story consultant Michael Hauge, best-selling author of Writing Screenplays That Sell and Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read, will present his unique approach to creating compelling fiction, and to eliciting emotion in your readers. Using clips from recent blockbuster love stories and romantic comedies, along with hands on exercises, Michael will help you strengthen your story concepts, plot structure, love stories, character development and themes.
As an added bonus, on Sunday morning Michael will do an in depth analysis of the film LARS AND THE REAL GIRL, using it to illustrate the essential principles of story structure, character arc, love stories and romantic comedies.
Topics covered will include:
- The primary goal of all story
- The power of desire, need, longing and destiny
- The essential conflict all characters must face
- Turning plot structure from a complicated concept into a simple, powerful tool you can easily apply to every story
- The single key to creating character arc and theme
- Creating unique, believable and fulfilling love stories
- The unique rules of romantic comedy: fantasy, duality, deceit
- Adapting your novel to film
If you want to elevate your fiction writing to the highest possible level, this event is a must.
For More Information CLICK HERE
"The only screenwriting instructor out there who might be truly wasting his time – because he should be writing screenplays instead. Higher praise I cannot give ."
Terry Rossio,
Screenwriter (with Ted Elliott): Pirates of the Caribbean 1, 2 & 3; Shrek; Alladin; The Mask of Zorro; (with Bill Marsilii): Deja Vu |
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
September 18-19, 2010
Hyatt Regency Downtown Indianapolis
American Christian Fiction Writers Annual Conference
Details coming soon.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO
CANADA
September 24-25, 2010
Ottawa Romance Writers
STORY MASTERY with Michael Hauge
During this special, all-day seminar, Hollywood script and story consultant Michael Hauge, best-selling author of Writing Screenplays That Sell and Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read, will present his unique approach to creating compelling fiction, and to eliciting emotion in your readers. Using clips from recent blockbuster love stories and romantic comedies, along with hands on exercises, Michael will help you strengthen your story concepts, plot structure, love stories, character development and themes.
Topics covered will include:
- The primary goal of all story
- The power of desire, need, longing and destiny
- The essential conflict all characters must face
- Turning plot structure from a complicated concept into a simple, powerful tool you can easily apply to every story
- The single key to creating character arc and theme
- Creating unique, believable and fulfilling love stories
- The unique rules of romantic comedy: fantasy, duality, deceit
- Adapting your novel to film
If you want to elevate your fiction writing to the highest possible level, this event is a must.
Additional details coming soon… |
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