Unscripted TV Development Workshop
Sat, 20 Apr
|The Village Cinema
Presented by Film Bay of Plenty, join Emmy Award-winning television producer Jon Kroll as he takes you through the ins and outs of the diverse world of unscripted television.
Time & Location
20 Apr 2024, 9:40 am – 21 Apr 2024, 4:00 pm
The Village Cinema, 159 17th Avenue, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand
About the event
Got an idea for an unscripted TV show and want to learn how to take it through to fruition...then this is the workshop for you!
Whether you are an aspiring or experienced producer, join Emmy Award-winning television producer Jon Kroll (Amazing Race, Gordon Ramsay Unchartered) as he takes you through the ins and outs of the diverse world of unscripted television.
The Village Community Cinema, Tauranga Historic Village
Saturday 20th April - Sunday 21st April Cost: $35 for this amazing opportunity
Saturday’s sessions will include an overview of the unscripted marketplace and advice on identifying and securing the rights to key assets (the piece that makes this your idea). Participants will explore key unscripted genres such as documentary, factual, reality, social experiment, true crime and social experiment and creating development material such as ‘sizzle reels’.
If you want to participate in Sunday’s session you will be required to submit a project proposal in advance that is built around an ASSET. An asset can be a human, company, organisation, book, comic-book, magazine article, social media platform, board game or any other unique element that can contractually secured.
Submit one paragraph about yourself and one paragraph about your project plus a short video (less than 1:30) to jade@filmbayofplenty.com by the 1st April. Please do not submit more than 3 ideas.