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March Classes & Labs Inside... Dear {NAME}, Welcome to March! Here are some of our interactive classes and labs that are coming up this month. There are labs and classes designed for writers, filmmakers, producers and actors of all levels. And you better register now because once the spots in these labs are gone, they are gone for good. Here's what's coming up... MARCH CLASSES March 13th - A Step By Step Guide To Producing a $5-$15M Movie Jeanette Milio is your Stage 32 Educator. Jeanette has worked across three continents as a producer, executive producer, and financier of motion pictures and television programming. She has worked on over 500 hours of film and television content in the US, Europe, Dubai and South Africa, with a combined total production value of over $250 million. She produced the Netflix Original THE EXPERIMENT starring Adrian Brody and Forrest Whittaker and has worked with ABC/Disney, USA, Showtime, TLC, CW, Discovery, Lionsgate, Paramount, and more. In this exclusive 6-part Stage 32 class, you'll learn every step of the process from the inception of your idea, through production, distribution and generating profits. Limited Spots Left - Register Now Register to work with Jeanette [HERE]( March 23rd - Developing Memorable Characters and World-Class Dialogue Brian Herskowitz is your Stage 32 Educator. is a veteran film and television writer and producer who has worked on over 2 dozen films and television shows (HBO, FOX, CBS, NBC, UNIVERSAL and more) and he's bringing his experience across all the formats to the Stage 32 community. In this interactive four-session class, Brian will delve into what makes a character memorable and then how that special character can lead you to unforgettable dialogue that separates your screenplays from the pack. Limited Spots Left - Register Now Register to work with Brian now [HERE]( March 27th - What You Need To Know Before Making Your Short Film Tash Ann is your Stage 32 Educator. Tash has produced and directed nine short films before joining Icon Media in 2020, where she produced 45 pieces of short-form content varying from narrative to documentary. Her web series pilot ABSTRACTION is currently making the festival rounds winning 22 awards to date with 10 other festival screenings on tap. Her first short, BIZARIA, aired at a Hollyshorts event at the TCL Chinese Theaters in Hollywood and was promptly licensed by ShortsTV, airing for 3 years on DirectTV. In this 4-session interactive class, Tash will share all that she's learned with you while making her award-winning short films - what you need to focus on and what you need to avoid - so that you can have the most successful experience on your own productions. Limited Spots Left - Register Now Register to work with Tash now [HERE]( March 30th - How To Write Your Animation Film: From Idea to Execution Alec Sokolow is your Stage 32 Educator. Alec is a screenwriter, storyteller, and character creator who specializes in global branding and franchise creation. Alec regularly works as a screenwriter for all the major studios and various global independent producers. His feature film credits also include CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN, GARFIELD, GARFIELD: A TALE OF TWO KITTIES, MONEY TALKS, EVAN ALMIGHTY, DADDY DAY CAMP and more. Alec has also written the meta video game storyline and user interface for Activision's billion-dollar franchise SKYLANDERS: SPYRO'S ADVENTURE and SKYLANDERS: GIANTS. Alec’s storytelling has created global receipts of over $2 billion. You'll walk away from this class with the tools and vision you need to write your animated feature at the highest level. Limited Spots Left - Register Now Register to work with Alec now [HERE]( March 30th - How To Write Your Faith-Based/Inspirational Film Nathan Scoggins is your Stage 32 Educator. Nathan's most recent feature film, WHAT REMAINS starring Cress Williams, Kellan Lutz and the late Anne Heche in her final film role, premiered at the 2022 Austin Film Festival before being released in theaters around the country. His list of other credits includes writing THE LEAST OF THESE, released in 2011 by Universal and starring Isaiah Washington (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and Oscar-nominee Robert Loggia, the TV movie THE PERFECT SUMMER starring Eric Roberts and THE RIDE (directed by Dallas Jenkins, creator of THE CHOSEN). He recently directed two episodes of an upcoming television series for Sony Affirm. This 4-session interactive Stage 32 class will help you break down the creative process of developing your inspirational or faith-based film and show you how to apply specific skills and storytelling techniques to writing and crafting faith-based and inspirational stories that sell. Limited Spots Left - Register Now Register to work with Nathan now [HERE]( For Immediate Download - Actors: 10 Tips To Booking More Work That No One Is Telling You Jack Plotnick is your Stage 32 Educator. Jack Plotnick has been a working actor for over 20 years and has amassed over 100 IMDB acting credits in the process including SILICON VALLEY, MEET THE FOCKERS, THE MENTALIST, RENO 911 and BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. He's also parlayed this success into a directing career with SPACE STATION 76 for Sony Pictures Worldwide. He has used his experience to serve as the go-to teacher for many successful film, television and voice actors including Zachary Quinto, Liv Tyler, Alyson Hannigan, and Ryan Potter to name a few. In 10 simple and applicable steps you can return to again and again, Jack will show you how to eliminate fear, doubt, negativity and how to cut out all those detrimental voices so damaging to an actor's psyche. Download this acting webinar now [HERE]( MARCH LABS March 5th - Stage 32 Screenwriting Lab: Write Your 1-Hour Pilot for A Major Streamer in 10 Weeks Charlie Osowik is your Stage 32 Educator. Charlie is a literary manager who built a successful international sales career at FilmNation, Sierra/Affinity, Voltage, and MGM, so he knows what buyers are looking for. Since establishing his own company, he’s had numerous writers staffed (like on the HBO Max series DOOM PATROL and DEAD BOY DETECTIVES) and helped them develop and sell original material (DUST). Over ten interactive sessions, including one-on-one sessions with Charlie, you’ll develop and write your 1-hour drama pilot script intended for a major streamer like Netflix, Apple+ or Amazon. There are only four spots left in this lab Register to work with Charlie now [HERE]( March 11th - Writers' Pitch Lab: Perfecting Your Pitch Robin Galloway your Stage 32 Educator. Robin is a literary manager at Gramercy Park Entertainment and has also worked in production for Sony, FOX, and TNT and was a consulting buyer for Film Movement, an award-winning distributor of independent and international films.. In this lab, you will work one-on-one with Robin to develop your strongest pitch for your projects and yourself as a writer. You'll also workshop your pitch in a safe, online class setting and study exclusive handouts to improve your materials. You'll walk away from this lab ready to take the industry by storm with your strongest. There are only 5 spots left in this lab Register to work with Robin now [HERE]( March 18th - Horror Screenwriting Lab: Write Your Feature Script In 8 Weeks Nick Waters is your Stage 32 Educator. Nick is a writer, director and producer whose horror feature, MARGAUX, was released last year from Paramount Pictures starring Madison Pettis and Vanessa Morgan. He also directed and produced the documentary WHEN WE DANCE. Over 8 intensive weeks, you will work with Nick to outline and write your horror feature script and learn how to best position your script in the marketplace with loglines, pitch decks, one-pagers, and commercial viability assessments. There are only four spots left in this lab Register to work with Nick now [HERE]( March 21st - Step-By-Step Guide On How You Optimize Your Project To Get A Greenlight Jeanette Milio is your Stage 32 Educator. Jeanette has worked across three continents as a producer, executive producer, and financier of motion pictures and television programming. She has worked on over 500 hours of film and television content in the US, Europe, Dubai and South Africa, with a combined total production value of over $250 million. She produced the Netflix Original THE EXPERIMENT starring Adrian Brody and Forrest Whittaker and has worked with ABC/Disney, USA, Showtime, TLC, CW, Discovery, Lionsgate, Paramount, and more. You'll walk away from this lab with your project's sales elements structured and presented in a way that are "green-light ready". There are only seven spots left in this lab Register to work with Jeanette now [HERE]( Please let us know if we can be of any help getting you set up in any of these labs or classes. And never hesitate to email me directly at edu@stage32.com if you need any recommendations or have any questions or requests. Have a productive, creative and awesome month! Cheers! Sam Sam Sokolow Director of Education "Stage 32 is a Global Powerhouse Combining Entertainment and Tech." - Forbes Copyright © 2023 Stage 32, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you have an account or have participated in services at Stage32.com. We have some cool things happening on social – follow us! 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