This module introduces you to the craft of writing a short cinematic screenplay.
The module focuses on the building blocks of screenwriting, with a focus on:
- visual storytelling
- plot (using treatments and step outlines)
- scene-building
- research skills
- characterisation
- setting
- sound
- struggle
- movement
- layout.
You will experience the collaborative nature of screenwriting, and explore the role of the screenwriter within the broader institutional framework of the industry.
