Past Workshops & Teaching
Mentoring the next generation of storytellers.
Privately Organised
Drama Series Development Workshop
A four-month programme combining theoretical foundations with intensive workshopping of participants’ series projects.
Feature Film Script Development Workshop
A four-month programme focused on feature-length storytelling, blending lectures with guided project development.
Mentorship for Aspiring Writers
Individual mentorship supporting early-career writers with craft, career strategy, and project development.
Commissioned Lectures & Masterclasses
Estonian Screenwriters Guild
Since 2025Organiser and instructor of professional workshops and masterclasses.
Baltic Film, Media and Arts School (Tallinn University)
Since 2017- Lecturer in Screenwriting, Basics of Storytelling, and Writing for Film for BA and MA programmes (since 2018).
- Instructor of Basics of Screenwriting for BFM Trainings (since 2017) — delivered to nearly 30 groups.
Screenwriters’ Guild of Latvia
2025Serial Storytelling Masterclass.
Estonian Writers’ Union
2025Feature Film Screenplay Masterclass.
Northern Script (Online)
2024Script coaching and masterclass on career management for emerging writers from the Nordics and the Baltics.
Institute of the Estonian Language
2021–2023Customised creative writing workshops (written and verbal communication) for public sector organisations, entrepreneurs, private clients, and students.
Drakadeemia (Tallinn)
2020–2021- Feature Film Script Development Workshop (2020–2021).
- Creative Writing Workshop (2021).
Higher Art School Pallas & Tartu Centre for Creative Industries
2019–2020Courses and workshops in screenwriting.
OFF/FFA Development Clinic – Action! (Helsinki)
2019Script coaching for project development.
European Script Meeting (Riga)
2018Script coaching for project development.
Let's Tell a Story
Available for screenwriting commissions, script consultancy, and workshops.
leana@leanajalukse.comPast Workshops & Teaching Engagements
Privately Organised
Drama Series Development Workshop (since 2024)
A four-month programme combining theoretical foundations with intensive workshopping of participants’ series projects.
Feature Film Script Development Workshop (since 2025)
A four-month programme focused on feature-length storytelling, blending lectures with guided project development.
Mentorship for Aspiring Writers (since 2025)
Individual mentorship supporting early-career writers with craft, career strategy, and project development.
Commissioned Lectures, Workshops & Masterclasses
Estonian Screenwriters Guild (since 2025)
• Organiser and instructor of professional workshops and masterclasses.
Baltic Film, Media and Arts School (Tallinn University)
• Lecturer in Screenwriting, Basics of Storytelling, and Writing for Film for BA and MA programmes (since 2018).
• Instructor of Basics of Screenwriting for BFM Trainings (since 2017) — delivered to nearly 30 groups.
Screenwriters’ Guild of Latvia (2025)
• Serial Storytelling Masterclass.
Estonian Writers’ Union (2025)
• Feature Film Screenplay Masterclass.
Northern Script (online) (2024)
• Script coaching and masterclass on career management for emerging writers from the Nordics and the Baltics.
Drakadeemia (Tallinn)
• Feature Film Script Development Workshop (2020–2021)
• Creative Writing Workshop (2021)
Institute of the Estonian Language (2021–2023)
• Customised creative writing workshops (written and verbal communication) for public sector organisations, entrepreneurs, private clients, and students.
Higher Art School Pallas (Tartu) & Tartu Centre for Creative Industries (2019-2020)
• Courses and workshops in screenwriting.
OFF/FFA Development Clinic – Action! (Helsinki) (2019)
• Script coaching for project development.
European Script Meeting (Riga, Latvia) (2018)
• Script coaching for project development.