“Puglia Experience 2013” is an itinerant scriptwriting workshop for professional scriptwriters from all over the world. The main tutor is the scriptwriter James V. Hart, author of many films, such as “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” by Francis Ford Coppola and assisted by special guests as Claire Dobbin, international script editor, chairperson of the Melbourne International Film Festival and Christopher Vogler, veteran story consultant for major Hollywood film companies and author of “The Writer's Journey” and “Memo from the Story Department”. This edition of the workshop is organised in partnership with eQuinoxe Europe e.V., an independent, non-profit association founded in 2001 to support European filmmakers on an international level. The workshop will end with a final pitching session with a panel of international film and TV producers.
Duration: the workshop will take place from 17th June – 6th July 2013.
Location: Apulia Region. The local area will be used as a large-scale, educational “set” to
inspire scripts for international audio-visual productions.
Number of participants: 16 (sixteen) participants, up to a quarter of places available are
reserved for candidates born or resident in Apulia.
Requirements:
- proven professional experience as scriptwriter and/or certified qualification as
scriptwriter from specialist training schools or bodies (public or private);
- excellent level of written and spoken English.
Preferential requisite:
- 1 laptop with Wi-Fi connection and word processing software.
Application Pack:
- the application form duly filled and signed;
- a statement of truth, certifying the veracity of the information provided in the CV and that the applicant is the only author of the treatment submitted and that she/he has not sold the rights of the treatment;
- a professional CV, preferably in EU format or Europass;
- a copy of a valid identity document;
- an original treatment (3-5 pages maximum) for a full length film project/TV film which could be potentially set in Apulia.
The deadline for applications is Tuesday 30th April 2013, at 11:59 p.m.
For any further information, please contact:
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or telephone +39 080 9752900.
