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              Screenwriting Base Evening (London)

              How to write a feature film screenplay and introduce it to the industry.

              Tues 28th September 2010 to Tues 30th November 2010 | 18:30 – 21:00
              London (tbc)

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              Workshop Objectives

              This workshop will give a comprehensive overview of the essential techniques needed to write a feature film. Screenwriting Base is excellent preparation for the Vision Screenwriting Lab.

              Who Should Attend

              Anyone who is thinking of writing a feature film.


              Workshop Overview

              Screenwriter Base Evening takes place over 10 evenings. In addition to writing exercises participants will develop a project treatment.

              Evening by evening:

              1. Outlining: Beat Sheets, Log Lines, Synopsis and Treatments.
              2. Character.
              3. Basic Structure: Acts, Scenes and Sequences.
              4. Deep Structure: Strands of Narrative and Transitions.
              5. Plot and Theme.
              6. Project Structure Workshop.
              7. Words and Pictures: Writing for a Visual Medium.
              8. Dialogue
              9. Screenwriting and the Industry.
              10. Project Pitching Workshop


              Tutors Biography

              David Pope is an award winning feature film writer director who has worked with filmmakers internationally as a mentor, teacher and consultant. David has worked filmmakers on prestigious programs such as the writer director residents of Cannes Cinefondation and the producers in the Cinemart Rotterdam Lab.

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              What people are saying

              “Fantastic. Great at catering for different levels of previous experience”

              Suggested other courses– link to this course

              First Draft Lab -link to this course.


              Screenwriter Base – £587.50*

              * Please note that this is a proforma invoice amount as the Vision Pictures VAT Number is pending.

              Dates: Tues 28th September 2010 to Tues November 30th  2010 | 18.30 -21.00

              Location: London

              Stock Available: 11

              Order Screenwriting Base Evening Per Person @ £587.50

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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.