SCREENWRITING IN TUSCANY WITH STANLEY KUBRICK`S PRODUCER JAN HARLAN AND JIM FERNALD.
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DATES: October 20–26 October 2025
LOCATION: Tuscany Italy
PRICE: €5945
We warmly welcome you to this unique once in a lifetime opportunity, to learn from the legends; Stanley Kubrick´s producer of a lifetime Jan Harlan and screenwriter professor Jim Fernald, surrounded by creative artists in the beautiful Tuscany landscape.
Jan Harlan
Meet Your Tutors: Jan Harlan is the executive producer for Stanley Kubrick’s iconic films: A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, Full Metal Jacket, and so many more. He is the director of Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures featuring Stanley Kubrick, Nicole Kidman, Tom Cruise, Woody Allan and more.
Jim Fernald
Jim Fernald: Former head of the screenwriting department at European Film College. Leader of Screenwriting in Paradise workshops worldwide. He will use his knowledge a seasoned screenwriter and creative executive with over 20 scripts, agency representation, and global teaching experience.
Screenwriting in paradise: https://screenwritinginparadise.com
We can´t wait to share this creative writing journey and to help you unlock the love for your true storytelling skills.
What’s included in this package?· Accomodation in a beautiful country relais in Tuscany, shared room
· Daily workshops with Jan Harlan and Jim Fernald
· Personal feedback from one of the tutors
· Chianti Classico wine and olive oil from the estate
· Breakfast, lunch and dinner
· Free time to write, relax, connect with the other writers or explore the area
· Excursion to a Tuscan village nearby
· Surprises and special treats
What's not included in this package?
· Flights costs
· Travel insurance
· Visa fee
· Single occupancy possible for an extra cost of 500 euros
· Individual activities
· Extra food, snacks and drinks you chose to buy individually
Travel information
Nearest airport: Florence airport, Peretola (in Italian: Aeroporto di Firenze-Peretola)
We will arrange a transfer to the relais from this airport on Monday 20th October at 4pm and return on Sunday 26th October at 10am.
The airport is easy to reach by train from Florence city if you arrive in Italy the day before or earlier or if you wish to stay longer after the retreat.
You can also travel to/from Pisa airport to Florence, but transport/train ticket from Pisa to Florence is not included. We will be happy to give you travel advice and help. Please contact our Italy expert Katrine Brastad for any questions about your trip to Italy: katrine.brastad@nordicboheme.com
What to Pack?
· Writing Essentials
· Laptop/writing device, with chargers and adapters suitable for European outlets
· Notebooks and pens
· Weather-appropriate clothing
· October in Tuscany is often mild, with cool evenings: sweaters, light jackets, scarves
· Comfortable shoes for walking among vineyards or cobblestoned towns
· Rain jacket or umbrella, just in case of autumn showers
· Personal comforts
· Books for inspiration and leisure reading
· Yoga mat or exercise gear for morning stretches beside olive groves
· Travel essentials
· Passport, travel documents, and any necessary visas
· Health insurance documents and any medications