How To Develop A Documentary TV Mini-Series For A Major Streamer

Learn How To Develop A Premium Documentary TV Series For A Major Streamer Like Netflix, Disney+ or Apple TV

Plus! Receive the Creative Look Book and Sizzle Reel for NIGHT STALKER: THE HUNT FOR A SERIAL KILLER to help you develop and sell your Documentary TV Series

Documentary TV Mini-Series have quickly become one of the most watched and ordered storytelling formats across all media platforms. Close-ended documentary series like The Last Dance, Tiger King, Queen Cleopatra, American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing, Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields and Waco: American Apocalypse have not only resonated in our collective culture in a major way, but they are big business driving viewership and creating new filmmaking stars.

That’s why Stage 32 is bringing in one of the top Documentary TV Mini-Series directors to teach you about making these powerful series and to teach you how to develop, sell and make one yourself.

Tiller Russell, director of hit Netflix docuseries Night Stalker: The Hunt For A Serial Killer, The Last Narc, Waco: American Apocalypse, American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing and more, has extensive experience and expertise in the art and business of making Documentary TV Mini-Series.

In this exclusive Stage 32 webinar, Tiller will share with you everything you need to know to conceive and produce a Documentary TV Mini-Series of your own. You will learn how to identify real world stories that are best suited for this multi-episode format, crafting powerful development materials, building trust and collaboration with your film subjects, the fundamental differences between indie and studio productions, the editorial process for documentaries as opposed to scripted films, and how to craft a story for mass appeal while sticking to the facts. There are legal and ethical considerations when making a series based on real people and true events and creative decisions that must be made when selecting the aspects of the story that make it into the series to best convey the whole truth while creating an engaging piece for your audience.

PLUS! You will receive exclusive handouts to help you best work in the docuseries space. Downloads include:

• Creative Look Book for NIGHT STALKER: THE HUNT FOR A SERIAL KILLER
• Sizzle Reel for NIGHT STALKER: THE HUNT FOR A SERIAL KILLER

If you’re interested in understanding how these hugely popular Documentary TV Mini-Series are developed, sold and made then this webinar is a must!