Fiction ScriptwritingLaajuus (5 cr)

Objectives

The students understand the format, structure and significance of a film script. They are able to define the central themes of their idea and to work them into a script. They can crystallise their ideas into a synopsis and a logline. The students can receive and give feedback on scripts. The students are aware of the ethical responsibility of creating contents.

Content

Theories of film script writing and story telling. The writer’s ethical responsibility. During the course the students write a script/scripts for a short film. The students also carry out scene and character exercises.