Certified Specialist Programme in Storytelling for Film and TV
-- viewing nowThe Certified Specialist Programme in Storytelling for Film and TV is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with the skills necessary to thrive in the film and television industry. This program focuses on the art of storytelling, a critical component of successful film and TV production.
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• Fundamentals of Storytelling for Film & TV – This unit will cover the basics of storytelling specifically for film and television, including narrative structure, character development, and world-building.
• Writing for Visual Media – This unit will focus on the unique aspects of writing for visual media, such as scriptwriting techniques, visual storytelling, and editing.
• Adapting Literature for the Screen – This unit will explore the process of adapting literature for the screen, including analyzing source material, identifying key story elements, and respecting the spirit of the original work.
• Creating Memorable Characters – This unit will delve into the art of character creation, including developing complex and engaging characters that resonate with audiences.
• Writing Dialogue for Film & TV – This unit will focus on the nuances of writing dialogue for film and television, including subtext, tone, and character voice.
• Writing for Animation – This unit will cover the unique aspects of writing for animation, including pacing, visual humor, and working with a team.
• Writing for Reality TV – This unit will explore the world of reality TV and the challenges of writing for unscripted programming, including developing storylines, creating conflict, and working with non-actors.
• Writing for Documentaries – This unit will cover the art of writing for documentaries, including research, story structure, and ethical considerations.
• Writing for Web Series – This unit will focus on the emerging field of web series, including writing for short-form content, creating a loyal fanbase, and monetizing online content.
• Pitching and Selling Your Story – This unit will cover the business side of storytelling, including how to pitch your story to producers, networks, and streaming platforms.
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Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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