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SUMMER INTENSIVE: 7-Day TV Writing Workshop
$650.00

Start Summer with a new pilot, and be finished before it’s even July!

  • DATES: MON, JUNE 23 - SUN, JUNE 29 (NO CLASS ON THURSDAY)

  • TIME: 10AM - 1PM PT

  • WHERE: LOCATION TBD - LOS ANGELES

  • TEACHER: BEN AXELRAD (W/ RACHEL HASTINGS)

  • PRICE: $650

Crank out a 30-minute TV pilot/sample in just one week! This in-person class teaches you the essentials while walking you through the writing process, step by step. It’s fast, focused, and built to shut down overthinking. The fundamentals are important, but even more so is learning how to get out of your own way. In this fast-paced intensive you’ll get both—plus a finished script!

What you’ll get:

  • 6 sessions over 7 days, 3 hours each

  • A book’s worth of outline templates and tips

  • Ben’s acclaimed method, plus his own personal fast-paced approach

  • Daily feedback on your progress

  • A supportive group environment

  • A finished draft at the end of one week!

Online Class - Digital Download
$250.00

Want to go faster or slower than the 5-week online class? With this service we’ll send you 5 step-by-step videos that will guide you through Ben’s entire process, plus all the class materials & a homework packet and you can choose your own pace. Identical to the 5-week online class, and you can keep the videos.

COACHING

Coaching/Feedback
from $550.00

*MUST HAVE TAKEN OR BE CURRENTLY TAKING BEN’S 100 LEVEL CLASS/ TO BE ELIGIBLE*

With this service, you'll work one-one-one with Ben throughout the development & outlining of your script. Each week you will submit your work to Ben in advance of the session, then receive feedback & guidance in the weekly session.

The service runs for 5 sessions* and takes you up through the completed detailed outline, at which point there will be additional options to purchase feedback on the script. Typically this is a weekly service but also available in both shorter and longer intervals. Available for 30- & 60-min TV as well as feature length movie scripts.

A great way to receive notes, obviously, but even more so this service is designed for people who could benefit from motivation, accountability, and deadlines. Ben will get you to the finish line, guaranteed.

SESSION 1 - Development Worksheet

SESSION 2 - Structural Outline

SESSION 3 - A-plot Step Outline

SESSION 4 - Full Step Outline

SESSION 5 - Detailed Outline

*Each session runs approx 45 mins.

CONSULTATIONS

TV Script Consultation
from $200.00

Ben will read your TV script and provide both big picture & detailed feedback. You’ll come away with a clear understanding of what works about your script, what still needs work, and what specific actions you can take to bring it to the next level. And maybe most importantly, Ben will make sure you feel great about yourself for the work you've done and just as excited to make it even better. Consults are 60 minutes long and held over Zoom.

  • 30-min scripts = max 36 pages

  • 60-min scripts = max 66 pages

Feature Film Script Consultation
from $350.00

Ben will read your script and provide both big picture & detailed feedback. You’ll come away with a clear understanding of what works about your script, what still needs work, and what specific actions you can take to bring it to the next level. And maybe most importantly, Ben will make sure you feel great about yourself for the work you've done and just as excited to make it even better. Consults are 60-75 minutes long and held over Zoom.

Short Film Script Consultation
from $50.00

Ben will read your script and provide both big picture & detailed feedback. You’ll come away with a clear understanding of what works about your script, what still needs work, and what specific actions you can take to bring it to the next level. And maybe most importantly, Ben will make sure you feel great about yourself for the work you've done and just as excited to make it even better. Consults are 40-50 minutes long and held over Zoom.

Outline Consultation
from $125.00

Have a TV or movie story at least partially outlined and are looking for feedback on it? This service is for you. Your story can be at any stage of outline -- general/structural, step-by-step, or detailed -- and Ben will read it, provide feedback and help you make the decisions that will advance you to the next stage of development. Leave feeling confident in your past decisions and excited to build upon them.

Length of session is 30-60 minutes, depending on how much work you’ve submitted beforehand.

Story Consultation
$150.00

Would you benefit from a soundboarding session before you start developing or outlining a TV or movie idea? This service is for you. Together we’ll break the story and generally map out the plot. You'll leave feeling confident, organized in your thoughts, and excited to tackle the project.

60-min sessions. Ben is not able to look over any materials beforehand.

  • Price is the same regardless of length of project, we ask you to specify when purchasing only to better inform us going into the consult.

GIFT CARDS

Gift Card
from $25.00

Want to purchase a class or service as a gift for someone in your life without committing to when or even how they use it? Then why not purchase a Ben Axelrad Pilots gift card! Purchasing this digital gift card will create a unique code that the recipient can enter at checkout when they purchase the class or service of their choosing. Gift cards never expire.

 
 

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