Put Meaning at the Center of Your Story!!

WHAT IS IT?

Ready to deep dive into The Technique?


ACTION is where it all begins!!!


Why is it so necessary to understand Action? Because it is fundamental to your work as an embodied artform. Learn how to use Action to make work that connects with global audiences!


In these Labs you will:

  1. Discover how to put meaning at the center of your story  
  2. Learn how to build the structure and rhythm of your work to bring it unforgettably to life. 
  3. Deepen your understanding of two of the fundamental building blocks of a story: Action and Nugget.
  4. Deep Dive into Beats and how they provide a framework for Action.


ACTION dives deep into the topic of ACTIONThrough thoughtful lectures and engaging exercises, you will learn how to truly understand these key structural principles and bring them to visceral life in your work! 

These skills are central to Joan's work on films and television shows such as TRANSPARENT, BEGINNERS, ARBITRAGE, SNOW WHITE & THE HUNTSMAN, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE & WHALE RIDER. Now you can experience the techniques to instantly connect you to the feeling, emotional depth, and rhythm of your work. This full on craft intensive workshop is designed to ground your skills and bring your creativity to the next level. 

WHERE & WHEN:


FRI 21 - MON 24 MARCH 2025

LIVE! IN LOS ANGELES & ONLINE

TUITION: Designed for Professional Artists.


Email Us for details.


(Credit cards accepted & Payment Plans are available.)


Team Study is KEY to creating the strong collaborations that get scripts written, projects made -  on time and under budget! We offer group incentives - email us to inquire!


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Emerging Artists to Established Stars celebrate the JSFL Journey!