The British-Arab Writers Group

LXCL:One-day workshop at our Kilburn space, with lunch and snacks provided.

BAWG member - special discounted rate

Non-member rate

LXCL:One-on-one bespoke coaching from Sara, covering the same content but delivered over the course of 4 x individual sessions.

One-on-one coaching

Are you ready to turn your script into your calling card film? With this intensive one-day workshop led by writer &amp; director Sara Harrak you&#39;ll Learn: 1️⃣ &nbsp;Finance &amp; PR: Making It HappenLearn how to get your film made on minimal budgets, explore alternative funding sources beyond traditional grants, and build your audience from day one using social media metrics that prove your project&#39;s viability.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: none !important; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ProximaNova-Regular, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ProximaNova-Regular, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; outline: none !important; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5;"> 2️⃣ Pre-Production: Director&#39;s PreparationDiscover what preparation looks like for directors, including script-breakdown techniques and effective communication with heads of departments, using real examples from Sara&#39;s Channel 5 work.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: none !important; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ProximaNova-Regular, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ProximaNova-Regular, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; outline: none !important; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5;"> 3️⃣ Production: Working with ActorsFocus on building your confidence in directing actors and managing the production process.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: none !important; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ProximaNova-Regular, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ProximaNova-Regular, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; outline: none !important; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5;"> 4️⃣ Post-Production: Communicating Your VisionMaster effective communication with editors, colourists, and composers to leverage vision rather than getting lost in technical details. About your Instructor: Sara is a British-Moroccan writer and director. She recently directed the drama Never Too Late (Vertigo Films / Channel 5), as part of the revived Play For Today slate, which champions new voices and brings low-income talent into the spotlight. Her latest film Solers United had its world premiere at BFI FLARE. Executive Produced by Dame Kelly Holmes, Sara is currently developing the project into a longer form. Her previous short film, F**KED, aired live on Channel 4 in November 2023 and is now in development with Wild Mercury as a TV series. Sara is repped by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/sara-harrak" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Curtis Brown</a>. **THE COURSE WILL BE ON SUNDAY 8TH FEBRUARY - NOT THE 7TH AS MENTIONED ON THE EMAIL**

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Are you ready to turn your script into your calling card film? With this intensive one-day workshop led by writer &amp; director Sara Harrak you'll Learn: 1️⃣  Finance &amp; PR: Making It HappenLearn how to get your film made on minimal budgets, explore alternative funding sources beyond traditional grants, and build your audience from day one using social media metrics that prove your project's viability.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;outline:none !important;width:100%;line-height:1.5;max-width:100%"> 2️⃣ Pre-Production: Director's PreparationDiscover what preparation looks like for directors, including script-breakdown techniques and effective communication with heads of departments, using real examples from Sara's Channel 5 work.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;outline:none !important;width:100%;line-height:1.5;max-width:100%"> 3️⃣ Production: Working with ActorsFocus on building your confidence in directing actors and managing the production process.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;outline:none !important;width:100%;line-height:1.5;max-width:100%"> 4️⃣ Post-Production: Communicating Your VisionMaster effective communication with editors, colourists, and composers to leverage vision rather than getting lost in technical details. About your Instructor: Sara is a British-Moroccan writer and director. She recently directed the drama Never Too Late (Vertigo Films / Channel 5), as part of the revived Play For Today slate, which champions new voices and brings low-income talent into the spotlight. Her latest film Solers United had its world premiere at BFI FLARE. Executive Produced by Dame Kelly Holmes, Sara is currently developing the project into a longer form. Her previous short film, F**KED, aired live on Channel 4 in November 2023 and is now in development with Wild Mercury as a TV series. Sara is repped by <a href="https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/sara-harrak" target="_blank">Curtis Brown</a>. **THE COURSE WILL BE ON SUNDAY 8TH FEBRUARY - NOT THE 7TH AS MENTIONED ON THE EMAIL**

The British-Arab Writers Group

Directing for TV Workshop - SUNDAY 8th Feb

91 Kilburn Sq

BAWG member - special discounted rate

£180

Non-member rate

£325

One-on-one coaching

£550