23 February 10am - Crafting Character Want: Fundamental Screenwriting Workshop by LA Screenwriter Lorien McKenna ticket
The WA Made Film Festival is thrilled to present Crafting Character Want: Fundamental Screenwriting Workshop with Emmy-nominated and NAACP Image Award-winning writer Lorien McKenna. This free, interactive Zoom webinar is a must-attend event for filmmakers and writers of all ages and experience levels who want to sharpen their storytelling skills and create unforgettable characters.
At the heart of every great screenplay is a compelling “Character Want” — the driving force behind your story. In this engaging workshop, Lorien McKenna will guide participants through the process of identifying and crafting this critical plot engine. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, you’ll learn how to uncover what your characters truly want, how to feel and recognize it in your writing, and how to use this element to propel your narrative forward and captivate audiences worldwide.
Rather than a traditional lecture, this workshop emphasizes the importance of doing. Bring your ideas, your imagination, and your willingness to write as Lorien helps you unlock the key to creating authentic, relatable characters.
Whether you’re an aspiring writer or an experienced filmmaker looking to deepen your craft, this workshop will inspire and empower you to take your storytelling to the next level.
Zoom link will be sent to participants closer to the date.
The WA Made Film Festival is thrilled to present Crafting Character Want: Fundamental Screenwriting Workshop with Emmy-nominated and NAACP Image Award-winning writer Lorien McKenna. This free, interactive Zoom webinar is a must-attend event for filmmakers and writers of all ages and experience levels who want to sharpen their storytelling skills and create unforgettable characters.
At the heart of every great screenplay is a compelling “Character Want” — the driving force behind your story. In this engaging workshop, Lorien McKenna will guide participants through the process of identifying and crafting this critical plot engine. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, you’ll learn how to uncover what your characters truly want, how to feel and recognize it in your writing, and how to use this element to propel your narrative forward and captivate audiences worldwide.
Rather than a traditional lecture, this workshop emphasizes the importance of doing. Bring your ideas, your imagination, and your willingness to write as Lorien helps you unlock the key to creating authentic, relatable characters.
Whether you’re an aspiring writer or an experienced filmmaker looking to deepen your craft, this workshop will inspire and empower you to take your storytelling to the next level.
Zoom link will be sent to participants closer to the date.
