Screenwriting
Okasha Rajpoot
Get an in depth learning regarding screenwriting. Learn the technical details of writing a scene in a film and theatre, understanding how character development is done in film. Along with with that get a practical approach towards screenwriting and turn your ideas into short films at the end of the diploma program.
First Quarter (1-3 months)
- Introduction to Story
- Introduction to Screen writing
- Introduction to character
- Developing short scenes
- Understanding of how to develop a short film idea in 3 act structure
- Film watch and Discussion
- Writing exercises
- Final Assessment after the end of 3 months, watching the progress and grading
Second Quarter (3-6 months)
- Structuring a screenplay
- Exploring different genre in screenwriting
- Understand Linear and Non Linear Structure in writing
- Pitching a story
- Understanding Beats in a screenplay
- Mixing different genres
- Film watch and discussion
- Writing Exercises and Assessments
- Final assessments at end of six months and watching progress with grading
Third Quarter (6-9 months)
- Writing dialogues
- Writing a scene without dialogues
- How to do subtitling of your story
- Learning how to write within a budget
- Writing Assessments
- Developing your final short films into a 15 min film
- Final assessment updating your drafts and showing the progress every week
Final Quarter (9-12 months)
- Pitching and locking the final script
- Selecting the final script and team
- Discussion of final script and revision of drafts
- Selection of the final selected 2 short that will be made
- Redrafting of the lock drafts
- Meeting and auditioning actors for your scripts
- Rehearsals with actors
- Getting a full grip of the entire team on the locked script
