Text Box: “Joe Gilford is one of our finest and most astute observers of the craft  and business of screenwriting. He has a vast range of knowledge that he shares with passion and wit.”
--John Tintori, Chair, Graduate Film Program, Tisch, NYU

WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS & LECTURES

JOE GILFORD can bring his unique blend of academic, professional and practical help to you with his comprehensive professional workshops, seminars and lectures. 

Tailored to meet the needs of size, type and budget, these workshops bring professional screenwriting consultation to any setting. These presentations can be easily integrated into any academic program, community arts seminar, conference, or private writers group. 

These informative sessions always emphasize the positive, present supportive criticism, and offer practical solutions to a wide range of participants.  

Flexible levels of content
Variable formats to fit your needs for venue and participants. 
Scaled to participant level, even with a cross-section of skills and experience. 
Works within your budget

“Joe Gilford is a seasoned writer and dynamic speaker whose high octane presentations sparkle with insightful information and disarming humor.”
--Klaus Phillips, Program Director, Graduate Screenwriting & Film Studies, Hollins University, VA

				WORKSHOPS

From Beginner to Advanced—or for a range of skills—these sessions can be one, two or three sessions over a single or multi-day period. Participants share their most recent work in an intimate workshop setting for professional critique. This interactive experience is the closest thing to a real writers room for the participants. Supportive, interactive, practical and comprehensive. 

				LECTURES

Lectures may vary according to your needs. Lectures address a variety of practical screenwriting topics which include:
Basic overview of the screen storytelling process
Script analysis
The role of the actor 
Techniques for dialogue, use of voice-over, and the on-screen monologue
What makes a screenplay work?
...and more. 

				SEMINARS

Capturing your audience for your arts program or conference is the ultimate goal of these engaging seminars that mix movie clips, lecture and audience participation. These seminars can be scaled to a wide range of audiences from non-professionals to the most experienced writers. 

"Prof. Joe Gilford is an exceptionally gifted writer and  skilled educator. His unique insights into the craft of screenwriting, coupled with his gregarious presentation, make his classes a unique and inspiring experience."
--Steven Arvinites, Screenwriter; Founder, NYC Screenwriter.org

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                                                                                                   —Joe Gilford

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