La construction de personnages et de dialogues
Quebec's screenwriters' guild runs this six-day French-language course on building fiction characters for film and TV and on what dialogue does, from function to subtext.
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Workshop or class Online
Rewriting Your Screenplay and Crafting Your Pitch
Run by Sundance Institute (Sundance Collab)
Writers who already have a full feature draft spend eight weekly Zoom classes revising it with screenwriter Jen Harrington, on Wednesday mornings Pacific time from December into February. Two private 45-minute sessions bracket the course, and week seven turns to preparing a pitch for the script.
Early deadline Oct 27, 2026 (closes in 7 days)
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Dates
| Deadline | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Early registration (10% off) | Oct 27, 2026 | USD 675 |
| Registration closes | Nov 17, 2026 | USD 750 |
It runs Dec 2, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027.
Deadlines are as the organizer states them. Check the time zone on the official page.
At a glance
- Cost
- From $675Early price until 2026-10-27, then USD 750; a 3.5% plus 20 cent processing fee is added; three-part payment plan available
- Formats
- Feature
- Held in
- English
- Where
- Online
- Who can attend
- Writers at any level who have a complete feature draft under 120 pages. Seats go first come, first served until the session fills or registration closes.
What to send
- Length
- Feature draft under 120 pages
- Also asked for
- Registration asks for the draft and a one-page statement of what you want from the story and from feedback; a revised draft may replace it up to 14 days before classes begin.
Need your pages in standard screenplay format first? The free screenplay formatter lays them out and saves a PDF.
What it gives besides money
Weekly two-hour group classes on Zoom, two 45-minute one-on-one sessions with the instructor, notes on the script and the pitch, a certificate, and a year of access to the materials and recordings. Limited need-based scholarships.
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