Below are just a few of the many seminars, appearances and projects I am currently working on or have done recently. Please check back for updates.
NOW PLAYING
February 12 – April 1, 2008 - For the first time in almost 10 years, Syd Field, the legendary "guru of all screenwriters," according to CNN, is conducting a brand new screenwriting workshop for a limited number of participants in Los Angeles. Click here for more information.
The Screenwriter's
Workbook
Newly Revised & Updated
Now In Bookstores
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Screenplay
Newly Revised & Updated
Now In Bookstores
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Four Screenplays
Now In Bookstores
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The Screenwriter's
Problem Solver
Now In Bookstores
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Selling A Screenplay
Now In Bookstores
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Going To The Movies
Now In Bookstores
(read excerpt)
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COMING SOON
New DVD sequel with Final Draft
Recent EVENTS
November 3-4, 2007 - Syd Field teaches his two-day "Master Class" in Genoa, Italy.
September 23-25, 2007 - Syd Field teaches his two-day "Master Class" in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
August 28, 2007 - Syd Field begins a new term at the University of Southern California (USC), teaching screenwriting as part of the school's Masters of Professional Writing Program.
June 23, 2007 - Syd Field presents a one-day workshop for the scientists of JPL and NASA in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
June 2007 - SPECIAL SHOOTING PEOPLE PODCAST - Shooting Screenwriters' Podcast -
Screenwriting guru Syd Field talks about
'the paradigm'
and how to start a revolution. Visit Site | Subscribe in iTunes
May 12-13, 2007 - Syd Field teaches his two-day "The Foundations of Screenwriting" in London in association with The Screenwriters Store.
January 2007 - Syd Field leads two workshops in Mumbai, India.
October 31, 2006 - Newly revised and updated, The Screenwriter's Workbook arrives in bookstores.
October 22, 2006 - Syd Field starts production, as co-producer and host, of an online webcast called "Screenplay with Syd Field," focusing on the art and the craft of the Hollywood screenwriter. His first guest will be Michael Arndt of Little Miss Sunshine, then Stuart Beattie of Collateral, and then Richard Linklater and Eric Schlosser who wrote Fast Food Nation. The series will be shot at the Writer's Guild of America, west, headquarters, in the new Webb-Shavelson Library. Stay tuned for details on viewing these podcasts!
October 26, 2006 - Syd Field is being awarded the Final Draft Hall of Fame Award at Montmartre Lounge Hollywood.
July 2006 - Syd Field gives a screenwriting workshop for the Polish Film Institute in Warsaw.
June 20, 2006 - Syd Field presents his "Problem Solving" workshop in Madrid, Spain, through Fundation Auteur.
June 17-18, 2006 - Syd Field teaches his two-day "Master Class" in Barcelona, Spain, through Fundation Auteur.
May 18, 2006 - Syd Field presents a one-day workshop for the scientists of JPL and NASA in Washington DC.
April 29-30, 2006 - Syd Field takes part in Screenwriter's Summit at the DGA on 57th Street in New York City. Also scheduled to appear are Linda Seger, John Truby, Michael Hauge and Robert Kosberg.
March 20 - April 5, 2006 - Syd Field speaks at a writing workshop in Kiev, Ukraine, sponsored by the Ukrainian Government.
December 1, 2005 - The new revised edition of Screenplay, along with reissues of Selling A Screenplay and Going To The Movies, arrived in bookstores across the country.
December 1, 2005 - Syd Field celebrated the release of his book with a book-signing at Dutton's Beverly Hills Books.
Syd Field speaks and signs his revised and updated Screenplay
at Dutton's Beverly Hills. Photos by Brian Blevins.
October 22-23, 2005 - Syd Field teaches his two-day "Master Class" in Madrid in association with Jefe de Área de Formación.
October 14-19, 2005 - Syd Field is the the Keynote Speaker at the Warsaw International Film Festival in Poland.
September 1, 2005 - Syd Field teaches on the faculty of USC's Masters of Professional Writing Program.
August 1-5, 2005 - Syd Field conducts courses for Catalyst Workshop 2005, a five-day intensive designed to teach storytelling and screenwriting to scientists. This workshop is being coordinated by the American Film Institute.
July 28, 2005 - Syd Field teaches a screenwriting workshop for The Learning Annex in San Diego.
July 14, 2005 - Syd Field teaches a screenwriting workshop for The Learning Annex in Los Angeles.
June 25-26, 2005 - Syd Field joins Screenwriter's Summit 2005, along with John Truby, Michael Hauge and Jeff Kitchen for a weekend of incredible learning.
May 14-15, 2005 - Syd Field teaches his two-day "Master Class" in London in association with The Screenwriters Store.
April 30, 2005 - Syd Field, who was a member of the National Championship Track team at USC, and his former teammates will be honored at the USC-UCLA meet.
April 21-28, 2005 - Syd Field will be a judge at the Polish Film Festival, Los Angeles.
November 5-7, 2004 - Syd Field presents a special seminar at Screenwriting Expo 3 in Los Angeles.
August 2004 - Syd Field teaches on the faculty of USC's Masters of Professional Writing Program. |
