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            First Draft Lab (London)

            Writing a screenplay from concept to first draft.

            TBA. One weekend a month | 10:30 – 16:30
            London (tbc)

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            Lab Objectives

            Participants will be aiming to outline then complete the first draft of a feature film screenplay.

            Who Should Attend

            Anyone who is thinking of writing a feature film.

            Lab Overview

            First Draft Lab participants meet together as a group one weekend a month over six months. Writing takes place between the meetings. Starting with the outlining process the group moves from writing a treatment to writing their screenplay. During the meetings there is peer to peer mentoring and supervision by the industry facilitator. Participants discuss different elements of their screenplay as it evolves including structure, character and dialogue.

            Screenwriting Base is the ideal introduction to First Draft Lab and the Screenwriters Lab is an ideal program for those who have completed First Draft Lab.

            Key Tutors Biography

            Key Tutor: David Pope is an award winning feature film writer director who has worked with filmmakers internationally as a mentor, teacher and consultant.

            Suggested other courses– link to this course

            Screenwriting Base – link to this course

            First Draft Lab – £1175

            Dates: TBA One weekend a month. | 10:30 – 16:30

            Location: London.

            Stock Available: 12

            Order First Draft Lab (London) Per Person @ £1,175.00

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            Bursaries

            All UK applicants may be eligible to apply for a Skillset bursary for all Vision courses.

            Please go to http://www.skillset.org/funding/ for more information.

            All Scottish applicants may be eligible to apply for a Skillset bursary for all Vision courses.

            Please go to http://www.skillset.org/uk/scotland/trainingfund/ for more information.