WELCOME TO THIS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY!

     Learning from the legends



Jan Harlan: As Stanley Kubrick’s long-time producer, Harlan shares unique insight into the making of masterpieces like “The Shining,” “Full Metal Jacket,” and “Eyes Wide Shut.” His firsthand experience reveals the creative process, collaboration, and script development behind legendary films.

Jim Fernald: Bringing expertise from a leading European film school, Fernald guides participants through screenwriting fundamentals, encourages innovative storytelling, and provides personalized, constructive feedback that balances craft and creativity.

Learning from both Harlan and Fernald gives aspiring filmmakers a rare blend of practical wisdom and academic rigor, opening new perspectives on the art of cinema.

Transform your story

This is why this screenwriting retreat is your next creative leap:

  • Expert Guidance: Learn from two industry leaders.
  • Inspiring Setting: Write and connect with peers in a historic Tuscan villa.
  • Workshops & Mentorship: Receive feedback and one-on-one support.
  • Cultural Immersion: Enjoy local cuisine, art, and the region’s creative spirit.

Limited spots are available. This retreat promises inspiration, growth, and community—a chance to elevate your storytelling in the heart of Tuscany.