# Event Details - **Event Name**: Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™ - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Revise or start a new screenplay in Reel Sisters advanced Master Scriptwriting Class! Create your work in a nurturing environment.About this EventReel Sisters & BRIC presentMaster Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for TV, Film & StreamingMon. & Wed., May 11, 2026-June 10, 2026, 6:30 pm-8:30 pmLocation: BRIC, Media Lab, 647 Fulton Street & Online.8 Sessions: Mondays & Wed., 5/11/26, 5/13/26, 5/20/26 (virtual), 5/27/26, 6/1/26 (virtual), 6/3/26 (virtual),6/8/26, 6/10/26No class: 5/25/26 (Holiday)This is a hybrid workshop — writers can join in person or virtually! There are three virtual only sessions.Registration Fee: $250 plus Universe fees ($225 before 4/30/26, Code: SCRIPT2026)THIS WORKSHOP SELLS OUT QUICKLY, REGISTER ASAP!Award-winning writer/director Jennica Carmona will lead our master scriptwriting workshop that support your goals in writing scripts for TV, Film and Digital Media. The eight-session workshop is for writers wishing to create new work or revising a work-in-progress. The class will focus on giving you a strong foundation in story and character development. Learn how to create strong and richly layered women characters as well as the nuts and bolts of writing scripts. Write the first draft of your script or develop a work-in-progress. Polish log lines and beat sheets that will help you pitch your project to HBO, Disney, NETFLIX or major television and film studios.You must have a basic knowledge of scriptwriting to take our Master Scriptwriting Class.We added two extra sessions to our popular Master Scriptwriting Class to give you more time to revise your work in progress or develop your new script. The workshop is being presented by Reel Sisters, the first Oscar Qualifying Festival for short narratives devoted to women filmmakers, and BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, and one of the largest in New York City. BRIC presents and incubates new work by artists and media-makers who reflect the diversity that surrounds us. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c59815e0-3c68-11f1-a7b9-598dddd66895-rimg-w888-h740-dc080604-gmir.jpg INSTRUCTORJennica Carmona is a New York City based Puerto Rican film maker, actor, and activist.Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico and raised in Rochester, NY she is a graduate of theTisch School of the Arts at NYU. She is a proud co-founder of Si Se Puede Productions,a theatre and film production company that creates material with a social justice theme.From 2008-2009, Jennica worked with director Lee Daniels on the Academy Awardwinning film, Precious, where she gained hands on experience with filmmaking andproduction. She later went on to write, direct, and produce her first feature film, Millieand the Lords. The film was the recipient of several film festival awards and it was soldto HBO/Cinemax shortly after its release.Jennica is currently in post production of her new short film, The Corito Project, whichshe developed and worked on as part of the 2024 Third World Newsreel Program. Shealso has a feature film in development titled “The Fellowship”, which is a narrative filmthat explores issues of class, privilege, and race in an elite private college. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/master-class-on-writing-strong-female-characters-for-film-and-tv/100001987617539566 - **Event Categories**: workshops, entertainment, art, theatre, literary-art, festivals, sports, it, holiday - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 250, max: 250, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brooklyn - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: BRIC - **lat**: 40.6883502 - **long**: -73.9791946 - **full address**: BRIC, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™ - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/64540dcb7040ed926f982bee65acb23b0757e2251504726607ff9c8c9d2cb84f-rimg-w1200-h444-dc151413-gmir.jpg?v=1776655617 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™ being held? - **A:** Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™ takes place on Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm at BRIC, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™? - **A:** Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™ is organized by African Voices Magazine. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Master Class on Writing Strong Female Characters for Film & TV™ is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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