Learn to effectively communicate and pitch your film/tv/web idea.
-Idea development and knowing your market/medium (web vs. tv)
-Constructing the story Bible and what to include/exclude
-Writing the pilot episode, and optional ep. 2 (different schools of thought)
-Treatment package and what elements to include
-Pitching to networks/management companies/talent agencies
Charles Borg is an award-winning writer/producer with an MFA in Screenwriting from Chapman University. He runs Smash To: Script Consulting, where he works with filmmakers affiliated with the likes of CAA, Nasdaq Studios, FUSE, and Circle of Confusion. Charles writes and ghostwrites feature scripts and pilots, as well as develops film treatments and reality show pitch-packages. His skill set also extends to writing VO for TV- series’ promos, such as the Emmy Award-nominated, Never Settle Show, and the boxing docu-series, Knockout for which he co-produced/story-produced 3 seasons. In the feature film realm, Charles has co-produced two films: Three Worlds (2018) and MAN (2017), winner of CICFF’s “Golden Fox Award”, which he also co-wrote and co-edited. Charles has been a professional script analyst for Stage 32 and The Writer’s Store and now sits on the board as Head of Development for Creative Cypher. Charles also teaches screenwriting classes at Chicago Filmmakers, as well as at Flashpoint Chicago - a Campus of Columbia College Hollywood.
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