[ecrea] FSRN Screenwriting Research Network Conference 2018

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Please find below some general information on the SRN Conference 2018 – 
/Writing for Cinema, Writing for Television/:

1.The Conference will take place at Università Cattolica del Sacro 
Cuore, Largo Fra Agostino Gemelli 1, 20123 Milan, from September 13^th 
  to 15^th  , 2018 (9am – around 6pm).

2.The main building of the University, in Largo Gemelli, is just a 5 
minutes walk from Sant’Ambrogio Metro station and 10 minutes walk from 
Cadorna Metro station. Getting around the city by public transportation 
is very easy and comfortable.

3.Registration is now open (since February 15^th ), with early bird rate 
until March 31^st  and the possibility to book seats for the September 
14^th  social dinner. We strongly encourage to register as soon as 
possible: the rates after March 31^st  increase significantly. You will 
find the link to register on the Conference web page: 
http://www.unicatt.it/srnconference2018 
<http://www.unicatt.it/srnconference2018>

4.On Wednesday September 12^th , in the afternoon, *a pre-conference 
workshop for Ph.D students* will take place. It will be an occasion to 
present their works and the opportunities of practice-based 
screenwriting PhD. For more details, and for the open call to 
participate, we will provide updated information in the internet site of 
the conference before the end of February.

5.Also, we are planning to dedicate a specific panel with some special 
speakers/guests to *screenwriting for animation*: more details soon.


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6.Please, note: Milan will be hosting the fashion week from September 
19, but accommodation can be tight also for the previous days as well as 
prices could increase. For this reason, we recommend to book your hotel 
as soon as you can.

/Keynote speakers/
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Last, but not least, we are very happy (and very proud) to announce our 
confirmed keynote speakers (more details about their bios and 
publications on the dedicated page on the site of the conference):

*Eleonora Andreatta*, Director of Rai Fiction (the area of Tv drama and 
Tv series of the Italian public broadcaster Rai: 500 hours per year of 
Tv series)

*Paolo Braga*, Ph.D., assistant professor at Università Cattolica del 
Sacro Cuore, where he teaches Writing for Cinema and Television; member 
of the board of the Master in International Screenwriting and Production 
at UCSC.

*Warren Buckland,* Reader in Film Studies at Oxford Brookes University.

*Daniele Cesarano*, Head of Drama RTI-Mediaset group, and screenwriter 
(/Romanzo criminale/Crime Novel/, /Suburra/).**

*Luisa Cotta Ramosino*, Ph.D., creative producer (/Medici, Masters of 
Florence/) and screenwriter (/Un passo dal cielo/, /Distretto di polizia/).

*Neil Landau, *Director of the MFA Writing for Television Program at 
UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television, and screenwriter (/Tad: The 
Lost Explorer/ , /Capture the Flag/, /Sheep & Wolves/).

Contacts

For any question or enquiry regarding payments, accommodations, etc.

(Formazione.permanente-mi /at/ unicatt.it) 
<mailto:(Formazione.permanente-mi /at/ unicatt.it)>
Phone (+39) 02  7234.5834  (or 7234. 5701)

For any question or enquiry regarding the academic program:
(srnconference2018 /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(srnconference2018 /at/ gmail.com)>
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