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๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ก๐ช๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ง๐๐๐ฆ โ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ฅ ๐ช๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ฃ (๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ก๐ฉ๐๐๐๐)โ Ever had a movie or story idea but didnโt know how to turn it into a screenplay?
No experience needed.
No writing background required.
Just curiosity and a story you want to explore.
๐ This workshop is designed specifically for absolute beginners.
๐ Most students attending are learning screenwriting for the very first time.
Whether youโre interested in film, storytelling, or simply exploring a creative outlet, this supportive, hands-on workshop gently guides beginners through the fundamentals of writing for the screen.
โจ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐ช๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐ โ ๐ก๐ข ๐๐ซ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐๐๐
Many students arrive unsure where to start.
Very quickly, they begin understanding how stories work โ and realize theyโre capable of creating far more than they expected.
๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐ฌ ๐ช๐๐๐ง ๐ฌ๐ข๐จโ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ก
In this interactive, hands-on workshop, youโll explore the essential building blocks of professional screenwriting:
โ๏ธ Turning ideas into strong story concepts
โ๏ธ Story structure & pacing
โ๏ธ Character goals, intention & conflict
โ๏ธ Want vs. Need
โ๏ธ Theme & tone
โ๏ธ Writing natural, compelling dialogue
โ๏ธ Visual storytelling techniques
โ๏ธ Screenplay format basics
โ๏ธ Rhythm, economy of the page & flow
โ๏ธ What makes a screenplay actually work
No pressure.
No prior training required.
Just practical tools you can immediately apply.
๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จโฆ
โจ Have an idea for a film or short story
โจ Want to learn how movies are written
โจ Are curious about filmmaking or storytelling
โจ Have never written a screenplay before
โจ Want creative guidance from an industry professional
Many participants join simply looking for creativity or a new challenge โ not because they plan to become professional writers.
Some discover a passion they continue pursuing.
Others simply enjoy unlocking a new creative skill.
๐ ๐ช๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ฃ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฆ
๐ Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
โฐ Time: 12 PM โ 4 PM
๐ฌ Duration: 4-Hour Workshop
๐ Location: Creative Veins Performing Arts (San Marco)
๐ฐ Tuition: $99
Flexible payment options available at checkout.
๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐จ๐๐๐ฆ
โ Professional instruction & guided exercises
โ Screenwriting materials & resources
โ Story development tools
โ Personalized feedback opportunities
โ Complimentary snacks & drinks
โ Free parking
Bring a notebook ~ and any ideas youโd like to explore.
Hundreds of Creative Veins students have taken their first step into filmmaking and storytelling through workshops like this.
๐จโ๐ซ ๐ ๐๐๐ง ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ง๐ข๐ฅ โ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ก ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐
Franklin Ritch is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and director whose debut feature film The Artifice Girl premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival, winning the Golden Audience Award, and later received top honors at its European premiere.
Named one of Filmmaker Magazineโs โ25 New Faces of Independent Film,โ Franklinโs work has screened at major international festivals including Fantastic Fest and Sleeping Giant Film Festival.
Known for his accessible teaching style and sharp storytelling insight, Franklin helps beginners understand screenwriting in a way that feels clear, practical, and creatively empowering.
๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐ง๐ข ๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ง๐ข ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐ง?
You donโt need experience to start writing.
You just need an idea โ and the right guidance.
๐จ Class size is intentionally limited to allow individual attention and discussion.
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐
Registration takes less than one minute.
โ Beginner-friendly
โ Supportive environment
โ No prior writing experience required
๐ Creative Veins Performing Arts
1800 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32207
๐ Call or Text: 904-323-2471
๐ www.CreativeVeins.com
โจ Know someone with a great story idea? Tag them or bring a friend โ creativity grows faster together.
๐ Have questions? Comment โINFOโ and weโll happily help you decide if this workshop is right for you.
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