Maria Jacquemetton, a writer-producer on AMC�s critically-acclaimed television series,��Mad Men,� is presenting a Pacific New Media workshop, �Writing for Television � Get Started and Go!� on Oct. 24 and 25 at the University of Hawaii-Manoa campus.
The workshop takes place 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 24 and 25 at Krauss Hall, room 012 (Yukiyoshi Room). Cost is $200.
�Mad Men� is this year�s winner of the Emmy and Golden Globe for Best TV Drama Series.
With her writing partner, Andr� Jacquemetton, Jacquemetton has written for well known television shows including �Star Trek,� �Baywatch,� �Relic Hunter� and �Highlander.� The Jacquemettons have also developed an original Hawaii-based pilot, �Almost Paradise,� for Industry Entertainment with actor Esai Morales attached.
The two-day intensive workshop gives an overview of writing on a television staff, in-depth examination of writing an episode for a television series, and an opportunity to pitch and workshop ideas for a teleplay.
For information and registration, call 956-8400 or go to http://www.outreach.hawaii.edu/pnm.