Screenwriting & Playwriting - Online Courses
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- Ways into screenwriting
Course Date: Tue 11 May 2021 (and 2 other dates)Location on this date: Online
Learn to write for the screen on this practical, introductory course. Writing exercises, presentations and screenings will teach you key skills, and you’ll begin to produce work and an outline for a full-length project.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £84.00 - Playwriting: a tasterCourse Date: Sat 24 Jul 2021 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Explore the fundamental techniques of writing for the stage in this introductory short course online. Get to grips with dialogue, character, story and structure, and start work on your own play.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00
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