NUTV Writing Master Class

NUTV is the University of Calgary’s campus based television station. Started as a club way back in ’84 we became a society in ’91 and are graciously funded by a student levy. We’ve produced a variety of community television shows over the years, winning various awards, and are currently releasing new content on our YouTube channel every Friday!

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Are you interested in writing for film or television? Wondering how to get started with a screenwriting career? NUTV is pleased to present a Writing Master Class, hosted by Mike McPhaden*, an award-winning and accomplished screenwriter! The workshop will take place on Saturday, October 20th from 12PM-1:30PM in the NUTV studio with Mr. McPhaden joining us via Skype.
In this master class, Mike will be talking about the business of screenwriting, his experience in the industry, how he got to where he is today, and what YOU can do to follow in his footsteps! 45mins will be spent with Mike discussing his career and offering tips with the remaining half spent in discussion with our attendees.
This event is $5 for UofC students, $10 for non-students, and FREE for NUTV members! Visit the Eventbrite link below and get your tickets now, as spots are limited!
*Mike McPhaden started out in sketch comedy and improv with Winnipeg's Higher Than the Ground. After success in Toronto as a playwright and actor, he graduated from the CFC’s Prime Time TV Program. Credits include Jann, How to Be Indie, Men With Brooms, Seed, Spun Out, Insecurity, Degrassi, Inspector Gadget, and Magic School Bus: Rides Again. Mike was nominated for two Writers Guild of Canada Awards for his TV adaptions of the Gordon Korman novels This Can’t Be Happening at MacDonald Hall (with Adam Barken) and The Wizzle War.

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