UPCOMING COURSES
Day, Weekend, Evening and Week-long courses cover everything you need to improve your writing. All our tutors are writers and filmmakers. All believe good writing is at the heart of great filmmaking and have designed practical courses to help you develop your screenplay.
CALENDAR 2025
HOW TO ADAPT ANYTHING (BECAUSE ADAPTATIONS SELL)
A SUCCESSFUL ADAPTATION IS A REINVENTION NOT A REWRITE
Learn the secrets behind successful adaptation in the one-day London workshop. Develop the craft that's made adaptations the winners of more than half of all "Best Picture" Academy awards. Tutor Paul Bassett Davies has extensive experience adapting work from multiple sources.
Learn the secrets behind successful adaptation in the one-day London workshop. Develop the craft that's made adaptations the winners of more than half of all "Best Picture" Academy awards. Tutor Paul Bassett Davies has extensive experience adapting work from multiple sources.
HOW TO WRITE A WINNING TREATMENT
(in time to enter it for
the 31st Euroscript Screen Story competition 2025)
Congratulations. You’ve finished your script.
WHAT’S NEXT? Now, you’ve got to entice producers to read it. Join this immersive workshop and rewrite your treatment in time to submit it to our competition. |
scripT DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS
Develop your script from initial idea to a final draft of your feature or short film, web or TV comedy or drama series and improve your writing, story assessment and editing skills in these monthly feedback workshops, hosted online by Theresa Boden on selected Mondays from 6.15pm - 9.15pm & from 1.15 - 4.15pm and at BECTU in-person on selected Mondays from 1.15-4.15pm. The drop-in workshops are for a maximum of 6 writers ( writing teams may attend as one participant) so booking is advised a week before the workshop. You don't have to come every month just as and when you want to.
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