Storytelling & Scriptwriting Across Platforms

A full-day workshop to develop the writing and storytelling skills of TV and digital media production teams over a range of platforms and to review the latest trends in cross-platform scripted content.

• gain an overview of cross-platform scripted content as an emerging medium, with case studies of key productions, likely future trends and a little jargon-busting.

• explore the unique storytelling possibilities, parameters and interactive capabilities of cross-platform media for both creative and audiences.

• learn techniques on adapting, challenging and enhancing traditional storytelling and story structures for the digital age.

• undertake practical writing exercises to develop new or existing content ideas that will work across suitable platforms, enhancing engagement and distribution

Meet the Tutors - Sean Coleman
Sean is a screenwriter, producer and consultant who specialises in
programming for digital platforms and has created original, award-winning content for Bebo, MSN, O2, Sony Pictures International, Fox, Blogbang & Vivendi. At Endemol he recently executive produced the online sci-fi drama Kirill for MSN, and the returning series of an international web commissioned drama Cell which is now available in 10 languages.