Rob Edwards Master Class at the Animation Guild
Burbank, CA: Film and TV writer Rob Edwards, who brought the characters of Disney’s animated The Princess and the Frog and Treasure Planet to life, brings his screenwriting expertise to the Animation Guild on Saturday, April 18th.
Thorough character development is the key to award winning storytelling. In this Master Class, Rob will share how he and the story teams create Oscar nominated movies with dynamic and emotionally engaging characters. As a professional, this class will hone your skills. As a student, you will walk way with tools used by many top studio writers.
Here’s the buzz on Rob’s Master Classes:
“Rob is not only a highly skilled and credited screenwriter, but he is an engaging and methodical teacher of his craft. Mr. Edwards has a genuine talent for educating his audience so that they can both learn the tactics of screenwriting and storytelling while walking away with multiple action steps for execution.” – Jameson Brown, Content Director, The Script Lab
“Rob Edwards is one of those select veteran screenwriters who is thankfully dedicated to sharing his knowledge about both the craft and business of screenwriting. As a lecturer he is engaging and inspirational, sharing real world stories from his long career as well as imparting practical advice of benefit to writers of all skill and professional levels.” – Ben Cahan, CEO, Talentville.com, Creator/Co-founder, Final Draft
If you only take one Master Class this year, Rob’s “How to Construct Engaging and Dynamic Characters” is the one for you. Join Rob on Saturday, April 18th from 9:00am-1:00pm at the Animation Guild: 1105 North Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505. Street parking is nearby and free.
Tickets are available at robedwards.net/master-class or on Eventbrite: http://robedwardscharacterclass.eventbrite.com and are $55 for presale or $65 at the door. There is a 10% discount for Students. The Student code is: STUDENT10. Contact Event Producer, Nancy Bates: nancy@robedwards.net with any questions. Tickets are fully refundable until April 11th and after that will be refunded at 50% of the ticket rate. We look forward to seeing you there!
Rob Edwards has been writing for film and television for the last 30 years. He is an Emmy-nominated writer whose credits include Full House, In Living Color, Roc and The Fresh Prince of Bel Air. His work in animated feature writing includes Disney’s Oscar nominated – The Princess and the Frog and Treasure Planet, where he worked alongside the celebrated writer/director duo Ron Clements and John Musker. His most recent project The Santa Story is slated for a December 2015 release.
In 2012, Rob and a small team launched his website (robedwards.net) where he provides the tools and tricks that he has learned over the years to aspiring and professional screenwriters. Rob is committed to eradicating bad screenwriting—one individual at a time. His passion for teaching has led him to hold Master Classes or lectures at top institutions or expos such as the: Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, Syracuse University, UC Riverside, CTN Expo, UCLA, Boston University Los Angeles, Howard University (Washington DC), The Organization of Black Screenwriters, The Screenwriters World Conference, Digital Hollywood, The Scriptwriters Network and The Writers Store to name a few.