FROM BLANK PAGE TO BEAT OUTLINE OF YOUR SHORT FILM
Spend an intensively creative (and fun) day brainstorming, plotting, visualising and writing.
Leave with the fledgling screenplay of a narrative Short. Writing a full-length, feature-length script can be daunting. So take some time out to write a Short. Not only is it more likely you’ll get the script finished, but you’ll also stand a greater chance of getting it made and seen. Great Shorts tend to have memorable, idiosyncratic characters, a strong cinematic palette and, above all, a satisfying plot. This is difficult to pull off. Working alone, in pairs, and in groups you will:
We’ll be experimenting with form but focusing on narrative storytelling rather than experimental filmmaking. A Short gives you the chance to show off and give your imagination free rein. Leave the day with the beat-outline and the fledgling screenplay of your Short. TUTOR
FENELLA GREENFIELD is an indie filmmaker. She’s written and directed two narrative shorts and two features - 2.0 Lucy (WATCH THE FILM HERE) and 10 Swords & The Moon (2024). She’s a freelance trailer maker, TV promo maker, and editor. Her company also produces corporate videos for a wide range of international clients. She’s a founder member of Euroscript and runs its annual Screen Story Competition. One of her proudest achievements for her 10-minute Short PILL (filmed in her kitchen) was to win Official Selection in the End of Days Film Festival 2018 (nominated for Best Comedy) (WATCH HERE). Her company website: shopfloorfilms.com |
DATE
Friday, 8th November 2024 TIME 10:30am to 5pm VENUE BECTU Prospect House 100 Rochester Row London SW1P 1JP PRICES
FULL PRICE: £95 CONCESSIONS AND PARTNER PRICE: £85
We offer the concessionary rate to all Concessions as well as to members of these affiliated organisations. If you are a member of one of these organisations please book at the concessionary rate and bring evidence of membership to the course.
BECTU MEMBERS: £75
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