{"product_id":"developing-and-packaging-your-mini-series","title":"Developing and Packaging Your Mini Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: teal;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http:\/\/admin.stage32.com\/vendor\/moxiemanager\/data\/uploads\/15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"158\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eLearn directly from Development \u0026amp; Production Executive Jake Detharidge, a feature film executive that has recently made a splash into the mini-series space with projects set up at History Channel, Spike, and MGM!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eJake's feedback is so valuable\u003c\/em\u003e. I enjoy every webinar and class Jake does. He's always informative and always presents information in a very smart and succinct way. Great webinars\/classes...\" - R. Canty\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eSeldom have I met execs in LA who know what they're talking about but don't throw around their ego. Jake loves the process, nice perspective with a positive spin\u003c\/em\u003e.\" N. Kellis\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This was one of the more beneficial seminars with current relative information in the industry. Really enjoyed it.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - M. McLinn\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e In this Stage 32 Webinar, host Jake Detharidge will first take you through a \u003cstrong\u003ebrief history of the ‘Mini Series’ in the US, along with analyzing the current television marketplace (Event Series vs. Limited Series vs. Mini Series), and why this platform is experiencing resurgence.\u003c\/strong\u003e After, Jake will break down the creative and development process for several different, current projects, to help you \u003cstrong\u003eunderstand and identify the right stories, IP and general concepts that are viable right now.\u003c\/strong\u003e This will make up the bulk of the webinar, \u003cstrong\u003ebreaking down the creative\/development\/packaging process\u003c\/strong\u003e, in hopes that any and all who attend will leave with a formidable understanding of how they might create their very own compelling Mini-Series project. Don’t get confined to one narrative structure, feature or TV series, look for bold new ways to tell stories – the possibilities are endless!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #953734;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eYou Will Leave The Webinar Knowing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eWhat exactly is a \u003cstrong\u003eMini-Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, versus a \u003cstrong\u003eLimited Series\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEvent Series\u003c\/strong\u003e and why each is unique?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy did the ‘Mini-Series’ disappear\u003c\/strong\u003e for the most part from US television and why is it now making a strong comeback?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the current landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e for this platform – the nuts and bolts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe major companies and players\u003c\/strong\u003e around town currently looking for these types of projects and what moves the needle for them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNarrative Basics\u003c\/strong\u003e – what and why certain stories, ideas and concepts are better suited for a mini-series versus the traditional feature film or scripted television series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat types of IP you should be looking for\u003c\/strong\u003e and how you can obtain the rights to potentially develop it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloping\u003c\/strong\u003e – what goes into this step and exactly how much…or how little…do you need before trying to sell, and where to sell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e – what the process is for a mini-series, and what elements you can attach to add value that are obtainable. Outside the box ideas!'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eYour host Jake Detharidge will take you through the realities and pitfalls of navigating the exciting resurgence of a classic narrative platform. Jakes comes primarily from a feature film background, but he recognized – along with the rest of the industry – the creative domination currently taking place in television and forged a way to put his skill sets to work. He has developed, packaged and set up half a dozen mini-series projects with more on the way. Through his unique viewpoint on narrative structure and current audience viewing trends, Jake believes the Mini-Series resurgence is only just beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003ePRAISE FOR JAKE'S TEACHINGS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eJake's feedback is so valuable\u003c\/em\u003e. I enjoy every webinar and class Jake does. He's always informative and always presents information in a very smart and succinct way. Great webinars\/classes...\" - R. Canty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eGreat information. So many take-aways. I learned things I never knew before about how the studios and execs work. It was sobering.\u003c\/em\u003e\" - C. Joseph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eSeldom have I met execs in LA who know what they're talking about but don't throw around their ego. Jake loves the process, nice perspective with a positive spin\u003c\/em\u003e.\" N. Kellis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This was one of the more beneficial seminars with current relative information in the industry. Really enjoyed it.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - M. McLinn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Very informative and well presented. Lots of food for thought. Jake presents in a conversational manner and seems to be speaking one on one.\"\u003c\/em\u003e- G. DeSomber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eJake was incredibly knowledgeable and did a great job getting through his presentation while also answering a ton of questions.\u003c\/em\u003e\" - C. Krapf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eGood presenter. Enthusiastic and knowledgeable.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"redactor-invisible-space\"\u003e\" G. Nicholson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"redactor-invisible-space\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eTerrific content and very insightful - Jake's \"Think outside the box!\" approach is empowering and he gave really clear examples on how to do this.\u003c\/em\u003e\" F. Burst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"redactor-invisible-space\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eEnormous amount of truth, honesty and street smarts you gave. Blew four major misconceptions I had about selling a limited series. Felt like I was right in the game, hearing you talk about it\u003c\/em\u003e.\" K. Belsky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"redactor-invisible-space\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eJake was fantastic. I love his passion and generosity. Really appreciate how much valuable, first-hand experience he shared (including specifics about his own projects) as well as his candid opinion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\" L. Curney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"redactor-invisible-space\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThanks for an informative, no bullshit session with real life examples. I especially appreciated your honesty about how there's no definitive way to pitch, or to package and sell a miniseries. At the same time, you gave great advice about pitfalls to avoid. I feel smarter and more prepared. It was worth the price of admission!\u003c\/em\u003e\" - S. 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