Introduction to Screenwriting for Film
How to sell the project
A course by Daniel Monedero , Screenwriter and Author
About the video: How to sell the project
Overview
“Finally, I will explain what to do with the document once we have finished it. I will explain the different possibilities, from how to continue taking writing steps to its possible commercial sale.”
In this video lesson Daniel Monedero addresses the topic: How to sell the project, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Screenwriting for Film. Learn to write a professional screenplay for your next movie project, from the initial idea to its synopsis and characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to sell the project In this lesson I will tell you the life you can give to your project once finished, from its possible writing until reaching the final script and until its possible sale. Now that you have finished your project, what do you do with it? There are two paths. One of them would be to keep writing until you get to the script. The other would be to stop writing and use this project to try to sell your film now. How would we go about writing our project? The next step would be to write the treatment. The treatment is the whole argument developed, more or less in 20 or 25 pa...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Screenwriting for Film
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Film, Video & TV, Script, Writing

Daniel Monedero
A course by Daniel Monedero
Daniel Monedero began his career working on some of the most successful and long-running TV shows in Spain, such as Siete Vidas and Aída. Since then, he has also collaborated as a freelance screenwriter on other series, including Buscando el Norte and Pequeñas Coincidencias, and has written screenplays for films such as Perdiendo el Este and La pequeña Suiza. His most recent film, A mil kilómetros de la Navidad, was released in over 50 countries on Netflix in 2021, ranking among the top five most-watched movies on the platform globally that same year.
In addition to his screenplays, Daniel has written short story collections like Manual de jardinería (para gente sin jardín) and Volar a casa, and has published more than a dozen children's books, some of which, most notably Hipólito el Hipnotizador, have also been published in Mexico. When he's not writing, he shares his knowledge and expertise by teaching narrative and screenwriting workshops.
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