MIDDLEBURY SCRIPT LAB 2021

MSL4

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Check here periodically as we will be posting all updates and zoom links as we go.

Check the zoom link below, for ALL GROUP EVENTS


OPENING - INDUSTRY EVENT >>>> Tuesday, January 19th. 9:00 to 10:45 PM EST

A showcase of MLS3 projects to kickstart our new edition.


ORIENTATION >>>> Wednesday, January 20th 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST.

Meet the Lab Organizers and get the lowdown


FEATURE WORKSHOP WITH BEN FRAHM >>>> Thursday and Friday, January 21st and 22nd. 1:00 to 2:30 PM EST

An in depth analysis of classic dramatic structure for features.


TV WORKSHOP WITH JEFF RUSH >>>> Monday and Tuesday, January 25th and 26th. 1:00 to 2:30 PM EST

An in depth analysis of structure and character in Ava DuVernay’s When They See Us and Oprah Winfrey’s When They See Us Now.


INDIVIDUAL FELLOW MENTOR MEETINGS >>>> From January 27th to February 7th

A series of two-hour meetings with 4 different advisors per project, to work on the selected scripts.


A CONVERSATION WITH ANDREW PETERSON >>>> Thursday, January 28th. 2:00 to 4:00 PM EST

Producer Andrew Peterson discusses the filmmaker-producer relationship in indie productions.


MEET AND GREET 1 >>>> Thursday, January 28th 11:30 to 12:30 PM EST


WORKSHOP WITH DANA YEATON AND ORATORY NOW >>>> Monday and Tuesday, February 1st and 2nd, from 11:00 to 12:00 PM.

Pitching and oral communication in the Zoom era.


MEET AND GREET 2 >>>> Thursday, February 4th 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST


A CONVERSATION WITH RYAN KOO >>>> Thursday, February 4th 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST

Writer/Director Ryan Koo shares his first steps in the industry and his experience making Amateur with Netflix.


A CONVERSATION WITH JULIE LIPSON >>>> Monday, February 8th 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST

Screenwriter Julie Lipson shares her first steps in the industry and her experience writing Rust Creek for Netflix.


MSL4 PUBLIC PITCHING AND READING >>>> Thursday, February 11th. 8:30 PM EST

A celebration of the MSL4 projects, with individual pitches and the public reading of the first pages of each project.