Behind the uniform are human beings carrying stress, trauma, and responsibility long after the call ends. Ellen Kirschman draws on her work as a clinical psychologist and her experience with law enforcement and first responders to explore the emotional realities of the job. Through expert insight and real stories, this master class helps writers portray PTSD, resilience, and humanity with honesty and depth.
Adapting Stories for the Screen Without Losing Their Soul
A guest screenwriter shares practical guidance on turning existing works, fiction, drama, or real-life stories, into successful screenplays. This session explores how to honor the source material while reshaping it for film, focusing on structure, pacing, and...
