Besides networking, NEM Zagreb is a perfect place to learn from top-tier professionals in the industry. Workshop package is specifically created for those who want to broaden their knowledge of the TV industry, sharpen their skills, and enjoy panel room sessions at NEM Zagreb. Workshop sessions are held three days before the event and are about elevating your industry expertise.

It includes:

• three days of live workshop
• three days of the event
  

Workshop is held for a group of 20-30 people, and will be focused on individual approach and analyses of real examples.

All topics and elements of the workshop will be announced several months before the event.

DAY 1: Screenwriting for scripted tv series

Character development

• Multi-protagonist storytelling and creating a character mix
• Dramatising character journeys

Story Structure

• Narrative formats (episodic vs serialised)
• Story structure, storylining and episode hooks

Theme

• Finding your theme
• Dramatising your theme through story

DAY 2: Creating an original scripted tv series

Story Engine and Premise

• Ideas generation and evaluation
• Sources of conflict and story generation

Characters

• Choosing your lead character
• Defining relationships

Story World

• Atmosphere, tone and visual style
• Genre

DAY 3: Developing the series stories and pilot episode

Series Story Arcs

• Series story arcs
• Creating plots
• Creating character transformation stories
• Creating narrative drive
• Techniques for hooking your audience
• Multi-episode and multi-protagonist storylining fundamentals

Pilot Episode & Series Pitch

• Story structure in pilot episode
• Creating a series pitch