Screenwriting Workshop

Join us at the Indigenous Futures Film Academy (IFFA) for an exclusive Two-Day Workshop on Writing for Television led by the talented Tai Leclaire. This workshop offers aspiring Indigenous writers a unique opportunity to learn from Tai's extensive experience in the television industry and his creative storytelling techniques.

About Tai Lecla: Tai is a multifaceted creative force in the entertainment industry, known for his work as a Story Editor and actor on the acclaimed NBC comedy series "RUTHERFORD FALLS," created by Mike Schur, Ed Helms, and Sierra Teller-Ornelas. Currently, Tai is developing a new short film with WARNER BROS. STUDIOS, set to stream on MAX in 2024.

A proud member of the 2022 Sundance Native Lab, Tai has earned a spot on The Indigenous List in partnership with The Black List, showcasing his talent and commitment to elevating Indigenous narratives. Additionally, his background as a former house performer at the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre and his performances at various festivals nationwide have honed his skills in both writing and acting.

Workshop Details: In this intensive two-day workshop, Tai will guide participants through the essentials of writing for television, covering topics such as character development, plot structuring, dialogue creation, and the unique aspects of comedic and dramatic storytelling. Participants will gain insights into the industry, learn how to pitch their ideas effectively and receive personalized feedback on their writing.

Whether you're a beginner with a passion for storytelling or an experienced writer looking to refine your skills and understand the television landscape, this workshop is designed to inspire and empower Indigenous voices in the TV writing arena.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's rising stars and take your writing to the next level with IFFA's Writing for TV with Tai Leclaire Two-Day Workshop.