Turn Your Idea Into a Studio-Ready Script.

Join our 8-week Writers Room to write, workshop, and pitch your short film — with a shot at production through Slight Breeze Studios.

Spots are limited.

Just $525 or 2 easy payments

This program is for you if:

📝 You’ve got a story that’s been living rent free in your head and you’re ready to take action towards making it real.

🎥 You’ve written a little (or a lot), but you’ve never seen your work on screen — yet.

🎬 Are eager to turn their idea into a polished, industry standard short film script.

🗣 Know the right community can change everything

🎥 Are ready to shoot your shot and pitch your work for actual production.

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MEET YOUR COACHES

Our coaches are working filmmakers, screenwriters, producers, and directors with years of experience in the film and TV industry. From script development and story structure to pitching, producing, and performing, they’ve been in the rooms where decisions get made and now they’re bringing that knowledge to you.


  • Script Development Coach

    Kevin Qian (He/Him) is an award winning producer, actor, director and is so excited to be teaching at Slight Breeze Studios!

    He has over 10 years of experience in developing new works in all capacities, from the very beginning of ideation, to creating and pitching, and seeing it come to the big screen. He is hoping to create a collaborative and safe space to holistically learn about the creation pipeline and prepare you for the most success in pitching your ideas.

    Past notable credits includes being in the development process of recent Tony Award winning musical, Maybe Happy Ending, Rolling world premiere of Nomad Motel, and developing and directing the World Premiere of CRISPR the musical at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Jury award winner at the Campus Moviefest and silver tripod recipient. His first film, Steps, was shown in the 2017 Cannes film festival in the Court Métrage. His current project, a new superhero series Indigo, was selected as a top 10 pitch for the Sony PlayStation emerging filmmakers Program. He has worked along side many prolific figures, all of which have informed his creative process, such as Niecy Nash (Claws), Michael Arden (Maybe Happy Ending), Ray Romano (Somewhere in Queens), and John Quiñones (What would you do).

Choose your session

Tuesdays 6:30 PM -9:00 PM EST (Virtual)

July 15th- September 3rd (8 weeks)

$525

or two payments of $262.50

5 seats remaining

Instructor: Jada Henry

Ideal for:

✅ Writers looking for flexible, remote, access

✅Creatives who want to write from anywhere

Thursdays 6:30 PM -9:00 PM EST Brooklyn, NY

July 17th- September 18th (8 weeks)

$525

or two payments of $262.50

10 seats remaining

Instructor: Jada Henry

Ideal for:

✅ Writers looking for flexible, remote, access

✅Creatives who want to write from anywhere

Saturdays 10:30 AM -1:00 PM EST Brooklyn, NY

July 19th- September 20th (8 weeks)

$525

or two payments of $262.50

10 seats remaining

Instructor: Jada Henry

Ideal for:

✅ Local writers craving live feedback and in-room energy

✅Creatives who want community + connection

Registration closes July 10th

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Registration closes July 10th 〰️

In 8 weeks, you will have…

✔ A fully written + formatted short film script (5-15 pages)

✔ A polished five minute pitch you’ll be proud to deliver to studios, contests, or your own team.

✔ A community of writers and professionals who want to see you win.

✔ A creative crew to build with beyond the workshop

✔ Templates, guides and resources to help you kick start your next process.

✔ A direct opportunity to pitch your story to Slight Breeze Studios.

One select script will move forward into production and distribution.

Inside the Writers Room

  • Find your focus. Turn your idea into a powerful logline.

  • Learn proper formatting + build a beat sheet that flows

  • Develop characters, build tension, and master the short form.

  • Write strong dialogue and lean into visual story telling.

  • Table read + live group feedback. Hear what’s working.

  • Revise with intention. Cut what doesn’t serve the story.

  • Build and rehearse your pitch.

  • Pitch your short to Slight Breeze Studios.

“I built the Writers Room because I know what it’s like to have a dope idea and no roadmap. This space is about showing up for writers who are ready to tell real stories, sharpen their skills, and finally get that script off the ground with filmmakers who have the same hunger and passion.”

Brianna Thomas - CEO & Founder of Slight Breeze Studios

The room is already buzzin’!

“Oh my gosh, this will be so helpful. I have so many ideas but such and hard time writing them!” - Adeline

“Oh my gosh, this will be so helpful. I have so many ideas but such and hard time writing them!” - Adeline

"I'll be in the virtual one until I can go to NY!" - Ty'keria

"I'll be in the virtual one until I can go to NY!" - Ty'keria

“This is so awesome, I'll be on the lookout for when y'all do this in the future <3".” - Savannah

“This is so awesome, I'll be on the lookout for when y'all do this in the future <3".” - Savannah

Your Questions—Answered

  • This round is focused specifically on short film scripts (5–15 pages). That said, elements of the program—like character development and story structure—are useful across TV, theater, and other narrative formats.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

  • All sessions are held in person at Slight Breeze Studios, located at 141 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY (within the Brooklyn Navy Yard). Free parking and public transit access are available nearby.

    Tuesday classes are held virtually via zoom.

  • Do you offer payment plans or discounts?

  • No prior screenwriting experience is required. Whether you're starting with a rough concept or an old idea you’ve never finished, this space is built to meet you where you are. We'll guide you through each phase, from story structure to script formatting.

  • Registration requires full semester commitment and payment

    Requests for a full semester refund must be made at least 10 days prior to the start of class and incurs a $75 processing fee per person per refund

    Requests for cancellation made within 10 days of the semester start are 50% refundable

    Yaro cannot honor refunds requested within 48hrs of class start, no exceptions

    Transfers must be requested 7 days prior to the start of class

    There are no refunds or credit once a semester begins

    There are no refunds for missed class but we do offer make-up classes according to our policy

    Requests for cancellation must be emailed to hello@slightbreezestudios.com

  • We understand life happens. While we encourage you to attend every week, we’ll provide a recap and your assignments via email and Notion. You’ll also be paired with a peer for accountability and support.

  • Every participant will have the opportunity to pitch their script to Slight Breeze Studios at the end of the program. While we can’t guarantee production, selected scripts will be reviewed for development, funding, and studio support.

Do see the question you had in mind listed? Please email us at hello@slightbreezestudios.com

Pitch Your Script

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Pitch Your Script 📝

This is not a drill. This is your next step.

At week 8, you are pitching your short directly to Slight Breeze Studios producers and team. Select scripts will be considered for full production and distribution with our studio.

Join The Writers Room

In 8 weeks, you’ll turn your short film idea into a production ready script and walk away with a polished story, a pitch that lands, and a shot at production. This is where your concept becomes your calling card.

✔ 8 in-person/virtual workshop sessions

✔Real feedback from a working screenwriter

✔ 30 minute 1:1 feedback calls once a week

✔Pitch development training

✔Full syllabus + session materials

✔ The opportunity to pitch for production and distribution under Slight Breeze Studios

$525

or two payments of $262 .50 no extra fees

10 seats max

Applications close July 10th, or when the room fills up.