"I'll Have What She's Having": The Art of Romantic Comedy

ABOUT THE WEBINAR

Romantic comedies are one of the most popular film genres, but also one of the hardest to pull off. For every "When Harry Met Sally" or "Annie Hall," there's dozens of films that end up disappointing, or worse. So what exactly makes some Romantic Comedies soar while others sink painfully out of sight?  Steve is the industry's number one expert on comedy, and this webinar will help you avoid the mistakes that plague so many romcoms. You'll learn how to create and develop a successful romantic comedy premise. Along with structure and characters of this genre, you'll come away with the tools that will allow you to put the "comedy" in your Romantic Comedy. 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

• The 6 Elements of Romantic Comedy
• Romantic Comedy Archetypes
• The Comic Paradigm
• The Lie That Tells the Truth: The Comic Premise
• Character-centered Script Development

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Writers who want to develop a romcom treatment
• Writers who are working on a Romantic Comedy screenplay
• Writers who want to revise a current Romantic Comedy
• Directors who are prepping a Romantic Comedy
• Directors who are co-writing a romcom.
• Actors who are auditioning for or performing in a romcom.
• Producers and Executives who are developing Romantic Comedies.

The Writers Store does not offer any refunds for the webinar. All sales are final.