MASTERCLASS BY FRANK SPOTNITZ, WRITER, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND CEO, BIG LIGHT PRODUCTIONS

FRIDAY | DECEMBER 8th, 2023, 10:45 - 11:45

Presented by Frank Spotnitz, Writer, Executive Producer and CEO of Big Light Productions, whose credits include Leonardo, The Man In the High Castle, Medici and The X-Files, this session will delve into what happens inside a writers’ room and impart values to support the writing process. Spotnitz will share valuable insights and discuss the lessons he’s learned from running writers’ rooms, from how they are structured, creating a collaborative environment, what the benefits and challenges are, to dispelling some of the mystery and misconceptions.

Gain knowledge and practical tips on setting up and running a successful writers’ room for limited and returning series, through development and production, and learn about the values that underlie them, which can help writers develop and hone their craft more effectively in and beyond writers’ rooms.