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Creating Television for Spanish Speakers

SCRIPT X 465.11E

Learn to develop and pitch television projects for Spanish-speaking audiences in the U.S., Latin America, and beyond.

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What you can learn.

  • Explore formats and genres prevalent in Spanish-language media
  • Use case studies and expert-led discussions to deepen your understanding of tradition and market
  • Complete practice exercises that help you focus your story vision and prepare your pitch deck
  • Use your fluency in Spanish to move your work into markets for these audiences

About this course:

This course prepares you to develop and pitch television projects in Spanish, targeting Spanish speaking audiences in the U.S., Latin America, and other international markets. With the global market for Spanish-language content booming, Spanish speaking audiences are hungry for series tailored to their cultural context. You explore formats and genres prevalent in Spanish-language media, from traditional telenovelas to limited series for streaming platforms. Through case studies, practical exercises, and expert-led discussions, participants will develop projects from initial concept to a professional pitch deck. Fluency in Spanish is required. Este curso te prepara para desarrollar y presentar proyectos de televisión en español, dirigidos a audiencias hispanohablantes en EE.UU., Latinoamérica y otros mercados internacionales. Con la creciente demanda global de contenido en español, las audiencias buscan series que reflejen su contexto cultural. Explorarás formatos y géneros clave en la televisión en español, desde las telenovelas tradicionales hasta las series limitadas para plataformas de streaming. A través de casos de éxito, ejercicios prácticos y charlas con expertos de la industria, llevarás tu proyecto desde la idea inicial hasta un pitch deck profesional. Se requiere fluidez en español.
Prerequisites

Instruction and discussion for this course will be in Spanish. Spanish language proficiency is required. 

La instrucción y las discusiones para este curso serán en español. Se requiere dominio del idioma español.

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