Adapting Your Own Work Into TV/Film Scripts
Tim Clague & Danny StackSun 26 April 2026, 11:45
About Adapting Your Own Work Into TV/Film Scripts
Discover how to maximise your IP and adapt your work for the screen.
If you've written a book, a short story, a comic or a poem, then you have created your own intellectual property (IP). The world of film and TV thrives on existing IP (preferably published/in the public domain), so your work is already far more attractive to the filmmaking industry as opposed to trying to get an original screenplay funded and produced. In this session, experienced writer/directors Tim Clague & Danny Stack will give you an insider take on what it means to adapt and develop your own work - everything from the creative steps of adaptation, and the practical industry challenges that you will likely face