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FREE EVENTSScroll down to check out our free events
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MONSTERs in FILM & TELEVISION
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Join Meditative Writing creator Jess Hinds in conversation with writer/producer/director Kacy Boccumini about all things that go bump on the big and small screens. It's time to get spooky!
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OCTOBER 15th 2022 8:30am PT/11:30am ET live via Zoom or video replay BIO Kacy Boccumini is an award-winning writer, producer, and director from Los Angeles. He holds an MA from New York University in Cinema Studies, and a BFA in Film and Digital Media from UC Santa Cruz. Kacy is a 15 year veteran at Sony Pictures Entertainment. Prior to his transition, he was featured on seasons 2 and 3 of Showtime’s docu-series The Real L word. In 2019, Kacy started My Best Guy Productions, where he began writing and producing content independently. He produced a 22-episode digital series that went to Slamdance 2020, and a feature length film that screened at Outfest in 2022. His short screenplays have won multiple awards including Best LGBT Short Screenplay at the Best Script Awards. Listen to The Stories We Tell Ourselves here. The Stories We Tell is a podcast about the way we read movies. Host Kacy Boccumini presents examinations of films, television, and media to uncover the codes and signifiers of the stories we've been told, the truth those stories are meant to distract from, and how we've used them in our own personal storytelling. |
PAST EVENTS
Q&A with TV writer/producer & SCREENWRITER - Carly Wray
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Carly Wray is an award-winning TV writer, producer, and screenwriter. Wray launched her career on MAD MEN, where she began as the writers’ assistant and ultimately won a WGA Award for the show's final season.
She has since written on THE LEFTOVERS, MINDHUNTER, and WATCHMEN, and received her first Emmy nomination as a producer on season two of WESTWORLD. Wray also has several features underway, including an adaptation of the grit-lit novel BARBED WIRE HEART for Warner Bros and SECRETS & WIVES, a drama based on the post-GOODFELLAS life of gangster Henry Hill, for Focus Features. DATE & TIME Sunday April 26th 2020 |
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Holiday One Wild Write!!
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Pour yourself some hot coco and join us for some holiday inspired writing exercises!
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Dec 24th 1pm ET - 2pm ET Online live via zoom Please show up dressed festive! There might be awards for best dressed from the shoulders up! Please be ready to do some writing and maybe even share a few things! All writers welcome!! THIS IS A FREE EVENT! |
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THE PITCH OLYMPICS
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Join us for a fast fun fantastic pitch Olympics!
Cheer on your fellow writers or participate yourself. Practice pitching in a variety of situations crafted to build your experience, confidence, and communication skills. Plus you could win prizes! DATE & TIME May 11th 2020 |
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Meditative Writing: Creating distance |
No writing experience necessary
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HOW TO CREATE ENOUGH DISTANCE TO WRITE ABOUT OVERWHELMING EVENTS/FEELINGS/EXPERIENCES
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In this workshop you will learn a variety of techniques to create a safe space to access your experiences and emotions in order to write from your truth.
Those who are in person protesting are encouraged to participate. If you know someone who is protesting and would benefit from this workshop please invite them. MONDAY JUNE 8th 2020 5pm - 6:30pm EST
ONLINE via Zoom |
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VIRTUAL COFFEE SHOP WRITING SeSSIONSFree for Core Writers and members of the Masterclasses.
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