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In the course of KYIV MEDIA WEEK for the first time in Ukraine guru of screenwriting Robert McKee will give his Story Seminar

14 June 2012, 15:55

Robert McKee’s Story Seminar will be held in the course of KYIV MEDIA WEEK on September 6-9, 2012 in Kyiv (Ukraine), in Kyiv Academic Theatre of Operetta (Kyiv, 53/3 Velyka Vasylkivska / Chervonoarmiyska str.)

Robert McKee is a leading consultant to major film and television production companies, including Miramax, Paramount, Pixar. Among his former students are 36 Academy Award winners, 165 Emmy Award winners, 29 WGA Award winners and 26 DGA Award winners.

His book “Story” has become required reading for film and cinema schools around the world. For 15 years now this book is among top-selling books on Amazon.com, and has been translated into over 20 languages.

Over 50000 screenwriters, directors, producers, copywriters, media-managers, actors and play-writers have attended his seminars in the last 15 years.

McKee’s seminar graduates include Peter Jackson, Julia Roberts, Faye Dunaway, Diane Keaton, David Bowie.

The organizer of Robert McKee’s Story Seminar in Ukraine - CINEMOTION company. The main partner of Robert McKee’s Story Seminar in Ukraine – international media forum KYIV MEDIA WEEK.

For more information on the program of this 4-day Seminar and how to take part in it please visit the event’s page on the website of KYIV MEDIA WEEK.

“Robert McKee plays significant role in the world’s film industry – his teachings constitute the core for creation of film-masterpieces and blockbusters. A whole generation of film directors, screenwriters and actors has Robert McKee to thank for their awards and achievements. He turns one’s way of thinking upside down. After his seminars people start creating unique things. For the first time guru of screenwriting Robert McKee will give his Story seminar in Ukraine, and this unprecedented for Ukraine event gives every participant an opportunity to receive priceless knowledge and use it in their future projects. We, as the organizers of KYIV MEDIA WEEK, are happy that our forum has been enriched with this special event, and we are proud to be bringing the priceless world expertise to the media community of our region”, - says Victoria Yarmoshchuk, Director of Media Resources Management. 

We remind that international media forum KYIV MEDIA WEEK will be held on September 11 – 14, 2012 in Radisson Blu hotel in Kyiv.

KYIV MEDIA WEEK’s special event - Robert McKee’s Story Seminar – will be held on September 6-9, 2012, in Kyiv, in Kyiv Academic Theatre of Operetta (Kyiv, 53/3 Velyka Vasylkivska / Chervonoarmiyska str.).