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053325 VU Script Writing: Principles and Practice (2021S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes

Du to SARS CoV-2, this course can unfortunately only take place online. Our first meeting will start next Friday, 12 o f March at 1pm (in time!) as a briefing and will take about one hour.
At this meeting the content and the tasks of the course will be presented as well the final task (writing a script).

Zoom-Meeting beitreten
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87026051172?pwd=M1d4R2hNQjhxc2Z1U0s2aVJLQ2hHQT09

Meeting-ID: 870 2605 1172
Kenncode: 203507
Schnelleinwahl mobil
+12532158782,,87026051172#,,,,*203507#

Die online LV-Einheiten:
Fr, 12.3. 13 Uhr Vorbesprechung und Aufgabenstellungen
Fr, 19.3. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 26.3. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 16.4. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 23.4. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 30.4. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 07.5. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 28.5. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 11.6. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 18.6. 13 - 15 Uhr
Fr, 25.6. 13 - 15 Uhr


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Students will get acquaintance with theory and practice of screenwriting and narration in film. They will write their own screenplay during the course. This process - from the very first idea to a shooting script for a short film - will be discussed permanently. That way students learn to professionally talk about script development and learn the criteria for creative decisions. This practical approach will be accompanied by lectures in narrative theory, dramaturgy and the history of screenwriting.

Assessment and permitted materials

Lecture, practical work, discussion, one-on-one instruction, guest lecturers, role playing

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Knowledge about theory and practice of screenwriting. Creating own experience in writing a script. Learn the terminology and criteria for creative decisions.

Examination topics

Recherche Drehbuch und Filmausschnitt einer Filmszene; Verfassen einer Personenbeobachtung (Figurenanalyse); Verfassen einer Logline; Verfassen eines Minitreatments und Szenenumbruchs; Verfassen eines Dialoges für eine Szene. Die Abschlussarbeit ist das Verfassen und Präsentieren eines Drehbuches zu einem vorgegebenen Themenbereich (50% Anteil an der Gesamtbewertung).

Reading list

Drehbücher, Medienkonzepte, Storyboards, Filme, Lektoratsvorlagen, Linkverweise, Literatur, Lectures von Gästen.

Association in the course directory

Module: SPP FA2

Last modified: Fr 05.03.2021 10:28