Last week in Dublin we wrapped the in-person part of our hands-on HETV Series Rewrite Programme, “The Rewrite Stuff – 12 Ways to a Stronger Series”. The brainpower and creativity in the room were out of this world!
2025-2026 HETV Series Rewrite Programme for Screen Ireland – Stage 2 in Dublin Read More
Stage 1 of the 2025-2026 Screen Ireland Series Rewrite Programme was an absolute blast and is now completed!
2025-2026 Screen Ireland Series Rewrite – Stage 1 Completion and Stage 2 Applications Read More
This year, Content London (the world’s leading development marketplace and conference) takes place over four days between December 2-4. I plan to be there on the 3rd and possibly on the 4th, so if you’re in London at these dates and would like to meet up, don’t hesitate to get in touch. I hope to see you there!
Going to Content London in December? Let’s Meet! Read More
Happy New Year everyone! We all had a fabulous time in Letterkenny last week during the first edition of our hands-on Feature-length Film & HETV Rewrite Workshop, “The Rewrite Stuff – 12
2025 Feature Film & HETV Rewrite Workshop for Screen Ireland Read More
I was delighted to be invited to be part of Day of the Screenplay 2024, organised by Auteursbond (the Dutch Screenwriters Guild). The day offered a wide program of lectures, interviews, videos,
The Three Dimensions of Screenwriting at the Netherlands Film Festival Professionals 2024 Read More
Shepherd Books kindly invited me to compile a list of my favorite screenwriting books on developing TV Series. I was limited to five entries, which I chose from the ‘recommended reading’ listed
The Best Screenwriting Books on Developing TV Series (and the Art of Running a TV Show) Read More
SCREENPLAY Unlimited started trading in April 2014, exactly ten years ago. It’s a nice milestone and a great opportunity to look back at what we’ve achieved over that decade and look forward
SCREENPLAY Unlimited Turns Ten! Read More
Following my sessions on thriller & comedy writing and on the Story-Type Method a few years ago, I’m delighted to be invited back to the festival this year. I’ll be talking about
The Three Dimensions of Screenwriting at the London Screenwriters’ Festival 2024 Read More
According to the blurb, “Content London is the world’s leading development marketplace and conference. It takes place over three days between November 28-30, with registration and opening party and screening on November 27.
Going to Content London in November? Let’s Meet! Read More
I had a fantastic time delivering an Advanced Development Workshop for Screen Ireland and CCI Skillnet last week. The participants were a lovely group of twenty-five writers, directors, creative producers and story
Following my involvement as a trainer, speaker and creative consultant in the Irish Film & Television industry over the last few years, I was invited by Laurence Knell of Strategic Innovation Partners to contribute to the
Digital Transformation in the Screen Industries Read More
I’m back from another virtual trip to Riga where I delivered an online edition of our new Slate Acceleration program. The participants were twenty-six writers, directors and producers developing eight feature film
Slate Acceleration Workshop for Creative Europe Latvia Read More
We all had a fantastic time in Galway last week during the first edition of our new hands-on TV Series Rewrite Workshop. This project-led event is aimed at participants who have either
TV Series Rewrite Workshop for Creative Europe Galway Read More
Last week I had the pleasure of working with an impressive group of experienced filmmakers from Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland as I delivered a hybrid version of my Advanced Development Workshop.
Advanced Development Workshop for Storm Films and Nordisk Film in Oslo Read More
If you’re developing a film or TV project as a producer or development exec and your writer(s) would like more than one-off script consulting but co-writing might be a step too far,
Limited Coaching Opportunity Read More
Last week I had the great pleasure of working with a group of experienced producers who had gathered in Stavanger (which always brings back fond memories as that’s where I went on
New ANF Workshop for ACE Producers in Norway Read More
I thoroughly enjoyed delivering another edition of my Writing a Successful TV Series workshop for Screen Skills Ireland and Screen Skillnet last week. The participants were an impressive group of forty writers,
Online TV Series Workshop for Screen Skills Ireland and Screen Skillnet (June Edition) Read More
I had a fantastic time delivering one of my TV Series workshop for Screen Skills Ireland and Screen Skillnet last week. The participants were a wonderful group of nearly forty experienced writers,
Online TV Series Workshop for Screen Skills Ireland and Screen Skillnet Read More
Karla Stojakova is an experienced ACE Producer from the Czech Republic. We did a workshop with Film Kolektiv together a couple of years ago in Prague and when she started working at
Online ANF Workshop for Famu in Prague Read More
Unfortunately, no trip to Helsinki or Brussels this year to ACE Producers events. However, we were determined not to let COVID win and so I spent most of the summer putting together
Two Online Workshops for ACE Producers Read More
I’m back from a virtual trip to Riga where I delivered a new online edition of Writing a Successful TV Series for Creative Europe Desk Latvia and the National Film Centre of
Online TV Series Workshop for Creative Europe Latvia Read More
We did it! For the first time last week, I delivered one of my Advanced Development Workshops online, and thanks to all involved – based on the feedback received both during and
Online TV Series Workshop for Creative Europe Galway Read More
First, I hope that you are all keeping well and safe in these challenging times. The global situation is changing the way we live, work and communicate with each other. We’ve all
The World Has Changed, And So Have We: All Our Workshops Can Now Be Delivered Online Read More
I just had a fantastic time in Croatia! I was invited by NEM ZAGREB to deliver a 3-day workshop starting with the first day of my 3-day Advanced Development Workshop as an
Advanced TV Development Workshop for NEM in Zagreb Read More
I’m just back from Brussels where I delivered a new TV Series module of my Advanced Development Workshop. The participants were 16 experienced producers from 11 different countries. I knew many of them
First ACE Producers Series Special in Brussels Read More
This year, we did things differently for the ACE Producers Content Development Workshop in Helsinki. I delivered my 3-day Advanced Development Workshop to a lively group of 18 experienced feature film producers from
Advanced Development Workshop for ACE Producers in Helsinki Read More
