{"id":43161,"date":"2016-02-22T16:20:25","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T02:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=43161"},"modified":"2020-01-16T15:05:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T01:05:12","slug":"eric-garcia-and-leo-chu-host-script-writing-workshop-on-march-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2016\/02\/22\/eric-garcia-and-leo-chu-host-script-writing-workshop-on-march-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Garcia and Leo Chu host script writing workshop on March 11"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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Leo Chu and Eric Garcia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Creators, executive producers and showrunners of Nickelodeon’s Supah Ninjas<\/em><\/a> and former executive producers and showrunners of the anime series Afro Samurai<\/em><\/a>, Eric Garcia and Leo Chu, will host a free script writing workshop and share information on character-building, story structure and dialogue at the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span>–West Oʻahu<\/span><\/a> on Friday, March 11, 12:30–2:30 p.m. at the 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span> Laboratory Building, E140. The team will also offer tips on pitching stories to Hollywood executives.<\/p>\n

The presentation is free and open to students, faculty and the public.<\/p>\n

The workshop is presented by the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> Academy for Creative Media System and the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span>–West Oʻahu<\/span>. For more information, contact 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span> Creative Media Coordinator Sharla Hanaoka<\/strong><\/a> or Academy for Creative Media System Director Chris Lee<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

More about Eric Garcia and Leo Chu<\/h2>\n

Garcia and Chu also created a hit Namco video game and Tor graphic novel series as well as writing and executive producing the sequel Afro Samurai: Resurrection<\/em>, which made history as the first animé to win a Primetime Emmy Award. They developed pilots for NBC<\/abbr>, FOX 21, MTV<\/abbr>, Dreamworks, Spike and AwesomenessTV; and penned films for Sony, Warner Bros. and Disney.<\/p>\n

More about the Creative Media Master Class <\/h2>\n

This Creative Media Master Class writing workshop is sponsored by the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> Academy for Creative Media System and 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span>’s creative media concentration<\/a>. <\/p>\n

The masters series aims to increase student understanding of the art and business of content creation. <\/p>\n

—By Julie Funasaki Yuen<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Supah Ninjas<\/em> creators Eric Garcia and Leo Chu host a free script writing workshop and share information on character-building, story structure and dialogue at 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span> workshop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[112,549,59],"class_list":["post-43161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-academy-for-creative-media","tag-creative-media","tag-uh-west-oahu","entry","no-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43161"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109542,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43161\/revisions\/109542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}