SCREEN 700

Screenwriting Project

Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for SCREEN 700.

Description

Considers the short film script with a focus on the practice and principles of dramatic screenwriting, including industry format and narrative structure. By developing a script for a 5-8 minute film in stages, students will practice creative writing, script development and pitching while also learning skills related to production management, proposal writing and preparing and scheduling a low-budget production.

Provisional class limits information for 2018: Enrolment is limited to 15 students with selection based on: Eligibility for admission to PG programme in Screen Production and the qualitative evaluation of Portfolio submitted.

Availability 2018

Not offered in 2018; planned for 2019

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

SCREEN 700: 30 points

Restrictions

SCREEN 702, 705