From Script to Screen: Navigating Film Project Management for Beginners

In this workshop, filmmaker Yanatha Desouvre explores the fundamentals of film project management for beginners. He’ll share his insights and experiences as he covers script development, budgeting, fundraising, casting, production scheduling, and postproduction. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker or hoping to hone your skills on set and behind the camera, this workshop will provide the tools you need to bring your cinematic vision to life. Join us for an informative and engaging discussion that will demystify the world of film project management and inspire you to create an on-screen masterpiece.

YANATHA DESOUVRE, a modern-day renaissance man, is a full-time faculty in the entrepreneurship department at Miami Dade College, bestselling Amazon.com author, filmmaker, and public speaker. His novella, Revelations: Roads to Redemption, was partially adapted as the critically acclaimed and award-winning short film The Sweetest Girl, for which Desouvre served as co-screenwriter and producer. His latest screenplay, Fragmented Scars, is being compared to Oscar winners Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk, and Emmy winner Dopesick. Desouvre has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, New York Daily News, Miami Herald, Black Enterprise magazine, and Miami New Times, and on WLRN and television outlets that include NBC, ABC, CBS, and South Florida PBS.