LMY0244 - Write Your Own Movie Magic
11710949
Delivery Options
Youth In-Person
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Course Description
Create a fantastic story like a real Hollywood screenwriter! In this upbeat, two-week workshop, you’ll explore the secrets of professional story development while stretching your imagination alongside fellow young writers. You’ll learn how to turn big ideas into epic adventures—and by the end, you’ll walk away with your own story blueprint, ready to launch a magical tale of your own.
This workshop is designed to be both educational and fun, featuring a mix of interactive lessons, group discussions, and instrumental writing activities. Students will engage in:
• Writing Exercises: Activities that stimulate creativity, character insights, and story building.
• Peer Collaboration: Brainstorming with fellow writers to creatively support each other's work.
• Final Project: An original, well-developed story map, celebrating each student’s hard work and unique vision.
Notes
Ages 11 to 14. For Ages 15 and over, see LEI0169
Terrie B. Hayes, Instructor ► Terrie's Official Website
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Terrie Hayes, is a Chicago-based Screenwriter, Story Developer, and Filmmaker. She draws inspiration from her muse, Norman Rockwell, to infuse her family and romantic dramas with humor, heart, and wholesomeness. Her stories often feature exceptional talents, nostalgic time travel, relational mending and reconnection, and supernatural whimsy. With a strong passion for Story Development, Terrie’s teaching focuses on Story Theory, Concept, Crafting, and Intention. She firmly believes that all writers can enhance their storytelling skills by exploring personal motivations and by mastering the essential, act-by-act building blocks utilized by professionals. Terrie holds an MFA in Screenwriting and Television, an MA in Creative Writing and Screenwriting, and a BA in Cinema Art and Science from Columbia College Chicago (magna cum laude).