Michael Hauge's Advanced Story Mastery: Creating Stories That Sell
- AFTRS Sydney
- Michael Hauge
- $195.00 ( GST exempt ) / $175.00 / $175.00
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AFTRS and Epiphany are pleased to co-present world renowned Hollywood story and script consultant, author and lecturer Michael Hauge to present an exclusive one day Masterclass.
Michael Hauge is consistently ranked as one of the world’s top story analysts. Designed for screenwriters, novelists and filmmakers who are new to Michael Hauge’s approach, as well as those who have participated in any of his previous lectures or workshops, this intensive, one-day seminar presents the concepts of structure, character arc, identity and essence in a new way, and then explores more advanced methods for eliciting emotion in your readers and audience.
During the seminar Michael will expand on his principles for “The Hero’s 2 Journeys”, applying them to both Hollywood and Australian films and episodic series television. He will also reveal the keys to developing High Concept story concepts, creating compelling love stories, and getting the people in power to read you work.
Michael works with individual writers and filmmakers around the world on their screenplays, novels, movies and TV scripts. Michael has coached writers, producers, stars and directors on projects for actors including: Will Smith, Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, and Morgan Freeman.
Michael is currently on retainer with Will Smith’s company, Overbrook Entertainment, where he was involved in the development of The Karate Kid, I Am Legend, Hancock and This Means War.
Topics covered will include:
•In depth analyses of both a recent, successful Australian film and a lower budget Hollywood hit
•An analysis of a hit television series episode
•The power of high concept
•Adapting novels into film
•Novel structure vs. movie structure
•The single most important component of any love story
•16 structural tools for maximizing emotion
•Seducing the reader in the first ten pages
•The 5 types of opening sequences
•The 10 components of a well written scene
•The 8 steps to a powerful pitch
This Master Class will be held in Sydney on March 17, and in Melbourne on March 24th. Seminar hours are 9.00am to 6.00pm with Michael’s best-selling books and DVDs on sale during breaks.
MELBOURNE EVENT Sponsored by Epiphany:
Kaleide Theatre
RMIT Building 8, Level 2,
Swanston Street.
To register go to Epiphany website.
Epiphany would like to thank Michael for developing and presenting this class while he is in Australia as guest consultant and lecturer for Screen Australia and AFTRS.
