Workshop or class Online

Write. Design. Build. The Pitch Deck Masterclass

Run by Euroscript

A one-day online class on putting together a pitch deck for a feature, TV pilot or limited series, taught by filmmaker Fenella Greenfield, who runs Euroscript's annual Screen Story Competition. Writers draft the logline, synopsis, tone and character pages, compare tools such as Canva and Keynote, and leave with a deck under way.

Starts Nov 29, 2026 (starts in 40 days)

Dates

It runs Nov 29, 2026.

At a glance

Cost
From £95GBP 85 for concessions and members of WGGB, Directors UK, Society of Authors, Lane's List and WFTV; GBP 75 for Bectu members
Formats
Feature, TV pilot, Series
Held in
English
Where
Online
Who can attend
Writers preparing to pitch a feature film, TV pilot or limited series.

What to send

Also asked for
Come with a project; the day covers logline, short synopsis, treatment, world and tone, characters, market, budget level and team.

Need your pages in standard screenplay format first? The free screenplay formatter lays them out and saves a PDF.

What it gives besides money

A day of teaching on deck content and design, a walk-through of Canva, Adobe Express, PowerPoint and Keynote, a first version of your deck and a plan for completing it.

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