UCLA Screenwriting Chairman Richard Walter Offers On-Campus UCLA Screenwriting Workshop – Summer Class Open to UCLA Students and Non-UCLA Students

It’s easier to win admission to the Harvard Medical School than a seat in Professor Richard Walter’s legendary screenwriting seminar at UCLA. He takes you all the way, from idea to draft to studio deal. UCLA-trained screenwriters have won two Oscars and three Oscar nominations in the past four years, and written ten movies for Steven Spielberg. Through a special Summer Session course both non-UCLA [...]

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Australian Newspaper “Confidential” – Richard Walter Man to See for the Write Stuff

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Richard Walter Offers Complimentary Teleseminar 2/16 on Scripped.com

Scripped.com is an online screenwriting app which supports the largest community of creative writers on the Internet. Subscribers of the premium service Scripped PRO have the opportunity to participate in a monthly virtual seminar on the craft and business of screenwriting from master screenwriting educator Richard Walter. Anyone interested in joining Professor Walter for these [...]

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Commonwealth Club of CA Hosts Richard Walter in San Francisco-RSVP Now for 11/16 Event

Want to learn more about the business that drives Hollywood? Discover the secrets of screenwriting from a master of the industry by attending Richard Walter’s event “A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Business of Film and Television Writing” at the Commonwealth Club of California – San Francisco – next Tuesday, November 16th. Check in at 5:30PM, [...]

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Richard Walter to Present at WGA Foundation’s “NOTES ON CRAFT 2010” – Register Now

Date/Time: Thursday, October 28, 7:30PM – PRE-REGISTER NOW – SEATS LIMITED. Location: At the WGF/WGA headquarters, 7000 W 3rd St, Los Angeles 90048 Info: This autumn, the Writers Guild Foundation will host its second series of six discussion evenings entitled Notes on Craft. Each evening will feature two or three writers in conversation with Academy-nominated [...]

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Provoke an Audience in the Movies – Love or Hate – Just Make Them Feel Something

Faith-based blogger Josh Burns highlights points that Richard Walter shared today while presenting at the STORY Conference held in Chicago. Richard Walter: “If you can provoke people in a movie, you don’t have make them feel good, but just provoke them to feel something, then that is the key. If you look at the narratives [...]

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Join Richard Walter at EXPO before seminars sell out!

I’ve traveled as far as China and the Middle East and as close as the San Fernando Valley to educate audiences on the principles of screenwriting. This is my sixth year as a Screenwriters Expo presenter, grateful to attendees for their consistent star ratings of my presentations. Students trained in our UCLA screenwriting program have [...]

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Richard Walter + 28 Writers = Exclusive Phoenix Event – October 2, 2010

Are you a screenwriter in the Phoenix area? Join Richard Walter with a small group of writers for an exclusive presentation he is giving on Saturday, 10/2 in Scottsdale, AZ. Space is limited to 28 writers (8 seats remaining) and the cost is $45.00 for the whole day 10:00am to 3:00pm (lunch is included). If [...]

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Calling All San Francisco Screenwriters! Two Free Workshops This Week

Is Your Screenplay Ready to Sell? Find out by attending one of Richard Walter’s Bay area workshops THIS Week – Borders (San Francisco) and A Great, Good Place for Books (Oakland) Professor Walter asserts that one of the biggest mistakes writers make is to market their scripts before they’re truly ready. If you attend and [...]

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Is your screenplay ready to sell? Attend an upcoming free workshop with Richard Walter to find out!

UCLA Professor Richard Walter asserts that one of the biggest mistakes writers make is to market their scripts before they’re truly ready. If you attend one of the upcoming workshops Richard is offering in Los Angeles and buy a book at the event, you will be qualified for a free read of your script by [...]

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