Join us for this in-person workshop at NOVAC on Wednesday January 18th from 6-9 PM

New Orleans-based writer/director Zandashé Brown will guide attendees on the journey of early story development and artistic study. Participants of all experience levels should come ready to journal, commune, and share openly. What we'll cover:

  • Myth and the purpose of storytelling

  • Understanding your artist statement and creative goals

  • How to stand out amongst festivals and in the applicant pool

  • Screenwriting ideation in the early development process.

Instructor

Zandashe Brown

Zandashé Brown is a New Orleans-based writer/director born-and-bred in and inspired by southern Louisiana. Her work raises a Black femme lens to the tradition of Southern Gothic Horror by exploring the axis of self-excavation, spirituality, and lived experience in the American South. Zandashé is a 2022 Sundance Screenwriters Lab and Directors Lab fellow for her feature-in-development, THE MATRIARCH. She was named one of Filmmaker Magazine's 25 New Faces of Independent Film for 2022.

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NOVAC members get a discount on all Indie Filmmaker Courses.