{"product_id":"stage-32-screenwriting-lab-write-your-faith-based-feature-film-in-8-weeks-september-2025","title":"Stage 32 Screenwriting Lab: Write Your Faith-Based Feature Film In 8 Weeks (September 2025)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http:\/\/admin.stage32.com\/vendor\/moxiemanager\/data\/uploads\/15__2__5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"158\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(218, 62, 85);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eONLY 3 Spots Remain!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(49, 236, 227);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eWork one-on-one with a faith-based writer\/director who has worked with Universal, Sony, Lionsgate and more! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #cdcdcd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(49, 236, 227); font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePayment plans available - email \u003ca href=\"mailto:edu@stage32.com\"\u003eedu@stage32.com\u003c\/a\u003e for more details!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you have an idea for a faith-based film that you're ready to write as an inspiring screenplay? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eThe faith-based audience is huge with a fast growing appeal so studios and streamers are clamoring for more faith-based content. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut how do the mechanics of faith-based film screenplays work best? What sorts of stories are ripe for this audience? And how can your script most effectively connect with that particular audience?\u003c\/strong\u003e Many writers have an interesting faith-based story to tell but their screenplays come across preachy and didactic. A good faith-based script should be thought provoking, authentic, and inspirational while not beating the audience over the head with a message or theme. It's still about characters and stories. It's a fine line to walk. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this interactive Stage 32 screenwriting lab, you will write your faith-based feature film under the supervision and guidance of a world class faith-based writer and director. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eGuiding you through the writing process is \u003cstrong\u003eNathan Scoggins\u003c\/strong\u003e. Nathan recently wrote \u0026amp; directed the faith-based feature films \u003cstrong\u003eWHAT REMAINS\u003c\/strong\u003e, which was released theatrically in 2022 and starred Cress Williams (\u003cstrong\u003eBLACK LIGHTNING, HART OF DIXIE\u003c\/strong\u003e), Kellan Lutz (\u003cstrong\u003eTWILIGHT, THE EXPENDABLES\u003c\/strong\u003e) and the late Anne Heche (\u003cstrong\u003eVOLCANO, SIX DAYS AND SEVEN NIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e) in her final role, and \u003cstrong\u003eTHE LEAST OF THESE\u003c\/strong\u003e, starring Isaiah Washington (\u003cstrong\u003eGREY'S ANATOMY\u003c\/strong\u003e), Robert Loggia (\u003cstrong\u003eBIG, THE SPORANOS\u003c\/strong\u003e) and Bob Gunton (\u003cstrong\u003eSHAWSHANK REDEMPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e). He has recently directed two episodes of an upcoming TV show for \u003cstrong\u003eSony\/Pureflix\u003c\/strong\u003e. He has also produced several independent feature films, and written a number of features for producers including Scott Bernstein (\u003cstrong\u003eSTRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON\u003c\/strong\u003e), Andrew Panay (\u003cstrong\u003eWEDDING CRASHERS\u003c\/strong\u003e), and Dallas Jenkins (\u003cstrong\u003eTHE CHOSEN\u003c\/strong\u003e). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOver 8 intensive sessions, you will learn how to break down the creative process of writing and apply specific skills and storytelling techniques to writing and crafting your faith-based\/inspirational story. This course will give you specific tools for engaging with the audience for faith-based\/inspirational films. And you will be held accountable with weekly assignments and progress reports as you write your script to completion. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will walk away from this lab with your completed draft of your faith-based feature film screenplay that has been vetted by a professional faith-based screenwriter and director!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you have a faith-based story to tell, then this lab is for you!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis interactive Stage 32 lab is held on Zoom and goes substantially more in depth than a Stage 32 webinar. Best of all? As soon as you sign up you will be linked on email with Nathan and given a questionnaire to fill out and send back to him. You will have access to him for the duration of your class by email to ask him any questions you have about your craft or career - it’s like having a mentor on demand! And, if you can't make a live session, don't worry! All class recordings will be available 48 hours after each session and you will be able to view them in your Library on your Stage 32 profile. Finally, you can expand your network with like-minded creatives - you'll have a dedicated lounge for interactive support and discussions with your fellow classmates!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise For Nathan's Stage 32 Education\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb;\"\u003e“Nathan’s sessions were entertaining and fun as he imparted such a great wealth of knowledge. They were also extremely practical. Nathan’s feedback was great as he enhanced our learning and understanding. 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