Your Instructor
Max Adams
She is a former volunteer AFI Alumni reader and WGAw online mentor, has appeared as a speaker at AMPAS, USC, and Film Arts Foundation, is a former University of Utah and New York Film Academy instructor, is the author of The New Screenwriter's Survival Guide, and is the founder of two international online screenwriting workshops including the semi-notorious 5150.
In addition to screenwriting, Max is a published author, journalist, short fiction writer, essayist, humorist, and produced playwright & radio writer.
Who Will Benefit from AFW Courses
EVERYONE IN THE UNIVERSE!! Okay, wait, back up. WE believe that but we ARE biased so more specifically –
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Beginner, intermediate & advanced screenwriting students looking to learn, build, sharpen and hone craft skills writing for the screen.
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Pro screenwriters looking to sharpen up and refresh dynamic craft skills -- quit it, athletes never stop training, when is the last time YOU hit the brain gym?
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Novelists & short story writers looking to sharpen dialogue, visuals and action descriptions & impact on the prose page.
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Playwrights transitioning between writing for the stage and writing for the screen.
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Industry professionals looking to hone their analytic skills evaluating material for clients, production, development and the screen.
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Talent looking to strengthen and hone analytic skills evaluating & considering material to attach to.