Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Screen School
Learning Methods
Seminar
Workshop
Module Offerings
7031SW-JAN-MTP
Aims
1. Further develop key research skills.
2. Further expand workshopping and feedback insights on peers' work.
3. To write a feature length film script and identify potential markets.
4. Further develop key screenwriting skills based on theoretical analysis of films and craft texts.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Evidence an understanding of the structural requirements of longer form single drama.
2.
Lead collaborative discussions, present and develop ideas.
3.
Evidence critical research skills.
4.
Evaluate ideas, critically assess quality and accuracy and provide concise constructive feedback on peers’ work demonstrating sound editorial judgment and sensitivity.
5.
Evidence an understanding of the current Film industry and develop a strategy to target potential markets.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:1. Generate ideas for longer form single drama.
2. Research further scriptwriting methods relevant to the development of a feature length film including second act structure.
3. Develop screenwriting techniques relating to character development, dialogue and setting.
4. Write the feature length script.
5. Research the professional marketplace and develop strategies to target relevant outlets.
6. Feature Film discussion and analysis of set works (including World Cinema) with regard to issues relating to race, gender, sexuality, religion, class to foster greater awareness of diversity.
Module Overview:
The module will further develop key research skills. It aims to further expand workshopping and feedback insights on peers' work as you write a feature length film script and identify potential markets. You will further develop key screenwriting skills based on theoretical analysis of films and craft texts.
The module will further develop key research skills. It aims to further expand workshopping and feedback insights on peers' work as you write a feature length film script and identify potential markets. You will further develop key screenwriting skills based on theoretical analysis of films and craft texts.
Additional Information:Key employability skills are embedded throughout the module. These include: Analysis, problem solving & decision making, communication, ICT, planning & organisation and team work and collaboration, as well as creativity and enterprise.
Assessments
Portfolio
Presentation
Report