REGISTER FOR SUMMER WRITERS LAB
Reel Sisters + BRIC Summer Screenwriting Lab
August 24-26, 2023 @BRIC || August 27, 2023 @ LIU, Brooklyn Campus.
Fees: $225 (Plus Eventbrite Fees), CODE: WritersLab2023 for $25 discount by 8/4/23. Workshop slots limited, register now for consideration.
Reel Sisters + BRIC Screenwriting Lab is a weekend-long course designed to give screenwriters the opportunity to work intensively on scripts for television, film and streaming platforms like OWN, Netflix and Amazon. Join a writers' boot camp devoted to developing risk-taking narratives and creating scripts with richly layered female characters.
Writers will work in small groups and one-on-one with veteran writer/producer Valerie Woods was a Writer/Co-Executive Producer on Season 1 of the Disney+ series The Crossover. She also worked in the same position for the limited series The Big Cigar, coming soon to Apple TV+. Her writer/producer credits include Sweet Magnolias (S2), Queen Sugar (S4), Any Day Now (S1-4). Her episode “Family is Family” was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award, Soul Food (S4) and Touched by an Angel (S2).
Eligibility + Application: Writers must submit a synopsis (1 page maximum) and short sample of the screenplay (10 pages maximum) they would they would like to develop during the summer intensive. At the end of the lab, several screenwriters will have an opportunity to showcase an excerpt of their work at a staged reading hosted by Reel Sisters and BRIC in the fall. Writing teams are welcome.
