Screen Writing Course |
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6 Weeks |
6.30 pm |
9.15 pm |
Thurs |
Course outline
1. How to formulate your idea and identify your genre, outline, theme and log line.
2. Developing your ideas into a framework. The three act structure. The 'three dimensional' character.
3. Examine characters, their motivations and how they drive the story. Pacing and plotting techniques in a movie and individual scene construction.
4. Screenplay techniques and getting your
work started, dialogue and sub text, creating mood, variety and heightening viewer interest.
5. Writer's workshop - Getting through the relationship between the screenplay, actors and director. In class assignment: the 'read through' of student work.
6. Motivation and the re-writes examine: the re-writing process and script polishing.
7. There will also be advice on writer motivation and problem solving as well as a broad overview of independent film making.
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Satisfaction Guaranteed!
A diploma in 'ScreenWriting' is awarded by The London Academy of Film & Television to students who successfully complete this course.
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What the students say:
| ''My ideas can now be transformed into the standard film format, brilliant course'' |
| Gavin James, 25, Law Student |
| ''My original scripts has been totally re-written, such a positive course'' |
| Harry French, 26, Journalist |
| '' I can advise any budding screen writer to take this course, it's a valuable experience not to miss'' |
| Sheila Russel, 30, Theatre Director |
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Fees and to enrol online
vf16-1209 / a1
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A complete course in screenwriting
covering how to generate ideas, developing story lines and plotting.
Creating believable characters and
writing effective dialogue. |
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Students will also learn about film
structure and how to develop their work into a professional screenplay
format.
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By the end of the course students will
have an understanding of the creative
process in screen writing, be able to
write a professional screenplay and
have an overview of independent film making.
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Students may bring an idea for a short
movie, which they can complete as a
screenplay within the course. All sessions are very practical in nature
with class exercises throughout. There will also be 'in class' assignments'
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