The Detroit Writing Room presents:

WRITING FOR FILM & TV

A practical workshop for anyone who wants to write film or TV, including:

• What you need to sell your script or pitch

• What it takes to get hired in Hollywood

• How to pitch/query your story

• How to decide if your idea is better suited to film or TV 

• Why to avoid writing a treatment or ‘show bible’

• Other ways to get your project noticed

• How long or short should your script be – and how to structure it

• How to find an agent or manager when you’re ready

• How to know if you’re ready

Bring your scripts, ideas, and questions; Greg will listen to your pitch and provide feedback.

Thursday, Sept. 28, 7-9pm, $50

Eventbrite for tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-for-film-and-tv-tickets-701948204977

DWR event page: detroitwritingroom.com/events

Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/1ahef43VC

Greg Miller has pitched, sold, written, and produced film and TV projects for Fox, Disney, Dino De Lautrentiis, Oxygen, MTV, Comedy Central, and others. He started in the entertainment business as a ‘reader’, evaluating books and scripts for production companies, studios, and literary agencies. As a producer and writing coach, he has worked with Emmy-winning comedians and showrunners, award-winning screenwriters, NY Times best-selling authors, and absolute beginners for over 20 years. He has taught at UCLA Extension, LA Times Festival of Books, LA Gay & Lesbian Center, Kripalu Center, Humber College, Improv Olympics, Media Bistro, Teen Canteen, and Story Expo, and is the author of two books for writers, “How to be a Writer Who Writes”, and “Miller’s Compendium of Timeless Tools for the Modern Writer”.