Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Humanities and Social Science
Learning Methods
Tutorial
Module Offerings
7024SW-APR-MTP
Aims
1) To continue students growth as feature film writers
2) To grow and deepen their creative voices as writers
3) For students to illustrate excellent understanding of narrative structure in established works
4) To become more ambitious with their own creative project
5) To further develop the creative tools to successfully transition from university to the professional screenwriting industry
Learning Outcomes
1.
Redraft a substantial script in a manner that adds further complexity, greater ambition and understanding of screenwriting craft
2.
Give insightful detailed exploration into the inner workings of a successful produced film’s screenplay
3.
Produce original creative writing of an ever increasingly higher standard
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:1. Individual Tutorial Sessions
2. Independent Research
3. Editing and rewriting
4. Detailing the structure of successful film narratives
Module Overview:
The aim of this module is to develop your skills to work as a writer and a critical thinker. The emphasis is on producing a second draft to a high standard so that you have a polished piece of work with which to enter the film industry. It:
Programme review
This course is currently undergoing its scheduled programme review, which may impact the advertised modules. Programme review is a standard part of the University’s approach to quality assurance and enhancement, enabling us to ensure that our courses remain up to date and maintain their high standard and relevancy. Once the review is completed, this course website page will be updated to reflect any approved changes to the advertised course. These approved changes will also be communicated to those who apply for the course to ensure they wish to proceed with their application.
The aim of this module is to develop your skills to work as a writer and a critical thinker. The emphasis is on producing a second draft to a high standard so that you have a polished piece of work with which to enter the film industry. It:
- helps you to grow as a feature film writer
- enables you to grow and deepen your creative voice as a writer
- enables you to illustrate excellent understanding of narrative structure in established works
- helps you to become more ambitious with your own creative project
Programme review
This course is currently undergoing its scheduled programme review, which may impact the advertised modules. Programme review is a standard part of the University’s approach to quality assurance and enhancement, enabling us to ensure that our courses remain up to date and maintain their high standard and relevancy. Once the review is completed, this course website page will be updated to reflect any approved changes to the advertised course. These approved changes will also be communicated to those who apply for the course to ensure they wish to proceed with their application.
Additional Information:This is a module focused on independent development as a writer and as a critical thinker.
The emphasis is on students producing a second draft of a high standard so that they have a polished piece of work with which to enter the film industry with.