Your Coach

Ethan Prochnik

Writer, Producer, Director

Emmy award winning, Ethan Prochnik, will use his twenty years of directing, producing and developing to mentor you and elevate your film and tv idea in preparation for studios and networks. His passion for story has taken him from the icy Himalayas to the great white shark waters off of South Africa and beyond. Ethan has gone undercover in Afghanistan and taken a berth on a Bering Sea crab boat for Discovery’s Deadliest Catch. He’s been a show runner and/ or written scripts for everyone from AMC to HBO, etc. He’s been the story guru and headed creative and development for major production companies and created more than a hundred hours of highly rated television. Ethan founded Sparkfields VR in 2017. In partnership with Jaunt VR he wrote, directed and produced powerful VR experiences. AWARDS: Producing Emmy, Producer’s Guild Award, the Factual Entertainment Award, numerous Emmy nominations and writing accolades.

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    MENTORSHIP SCHEDULE

    • Meet Your Emmy Award Winning Mentor

      FREE PREVIEW

    • How Can I Help You?

    • Before We Begin

    • Where To Start

    • Writing For Film & Television

    • Finding An Idea

    • Developing The Concept

    • Researching Your Story

    • Creating Interesting Characters

    • Developing Your Characters

    • Pitching Your Show

    • Writing A Script

    • Effective Writing Tips

    • Creating The Sizzle Reel

    • Writing Engaging Dialogue

    • Pilot Breakdown

    • Editing Your Script

    • Building A Series

    • Breaking Intro The Industry

    • Working In A Writer's Room

    • TV Production

    • Becoming A Showrunner

    • The Real Life Of A Writer

    • Ethan's Journey Today

    • Your Next Step

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Testimonials

“Ethan and I traveled the planet on our adventures. His directing and story telling is truly compelling.”

Matt Renner, Vice President, National Geographic/. producer “Free Solo and “LA, 92”

“He’s my go to story guru: a little Hemingway, a little Jud Apatow and maybe even a little Sylvia Plath.”

William Pruitt, 5 time Emmy Award winner

“Ethan is so fun and inspiring, and has an insider's knowledge about the networks. Better than film school!”

Ashley Palmer, actor/ aspiring filmmaker

The television networks have just re-opened production after corona and are feeling behind and need to fill their slate

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