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TBC 8 Wed eves
€260 Members / €295 Non-Members
Interested in Screenwriting? Taught by experienced screenwriter Lindsay Sedgwick, this courses gives an excellent grounding in the basics.
Intro:
Taught by experienced screenwriter Lindsay Sedgwick, this courses gives an excellent grounding in the basics: an introduction to the craft of screenwriting, developing character, writing the individual scene, dialogue, structure, format, writing for TV, writing comedy, rewriting techniques and writing treatments.
Course Content:
- Understanding the medium: an introduction to the essential ingredients of writing for film and television.
- Story through character
- Writing the individual scene
- Structure: The Three Act Formula
- The Hollywood Method – what is it and why does it work?
- Writing a television series
- Writing comedy
- Script to Screen: Practical work
- Marketing your idea
- Knowing your rights: The business of screenwriting
- Fixing your script: self-assessment and re-writing techniques.
Lead Tutor: Lindsay Sedgwick
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Lindsay Sedgwick is a versatile and imaginative writer with over seven hours’ credits for TV and film work. Her latest series Punky was launched on RTE, Ireland’s national broadcaster, in May 2011 to national and international acclaim. The series went on sale at Mipcom Jr and secured several international territories.
Lindsay is a screenwriting tutor, script consultant and reader for independent producers, a graduate of Screen Training Ireland’s ‘Writing Animation’, 2003 and attended Moonstone in 2002. She was a scholar at New York University ‘Gregory Peck Scriptwriting Course’, Dublin, graduating with AA distinction: 1993. She has an MA Screenwriting from Leeds Metropolitan University in 1999 and a BA in Communication Studies from Dublin City University.
Dates:
TBC, 8 Wed eves
Class times:
- 7 – 9.30pm
Pricing:
- €260 Members / €295 Non-Members
- €100 Deposit
Testimonial:
“Lindsay was great! Easy to work with and very helpful when answering questions. She knew her stuff and helped me become a better writer.”
– William McLoughlin, 2015
Location:
- Filmbase, Temple Bar, Curved street
To book your place on this course, please contact Filmbase Reception on 01 679 6716 and dial 0. For more information on this course, email our Training Department at training@filmbase.ie. Please read our Terms & Conditions before booking a course.