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Nov

09

Five and a Half Steps to Pilot Writing Success

payments 150 AED category Paid

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Capacity

30 Participants

29 seats available

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Location

Thrillerfest (4)

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Time

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

One Day

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Number of Sessions

1

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Matt Witten
Matt Witten

Author of: Necklace, Killer story and others

Matt Witten is a TV writer, novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who has written for many TV shows including House, Pretty Little Liars, Law & Order, CSI: Miami, Homicide, Women’s Murder Club, and Supernatural. His thriller novel The Necklace was an Amazon Editors’ Pick and has been optioned for film by Leonardo DiCaprio. His next thriller novel, 51%, comes out in February, and NBC has hired him to write the TV pilot. Matt wrote four amateur sleuth novels, including the Malice Domestic Award-winning Breakfast at Madeline’s, and has been nominated for two Edgars and an Emmy. He wrote the movie Drones, produced by Whitewater Films. His published stage plays include The Deal, Washington Square Moves, and The Ties That Bind.

TV writer and novelist Matt Witten (Pretty Little Liars, House, Law & Order, and more) leads a practical workshop on crafting successful TV pilots. Covering pitching, outlining, scripting, and adapting novels for the screen—offering hands-on insights from real industry experience.