50309 Advanced Screenwriting
8cpRequisite(s): 50359 Screenwriting
Professional Strand – Writing – 300 level
Subject coordinator: Margot Nash
This subject offers students an opportunity to develop advanced skills in writing an extended work for the screen. This may take the form of a feature film or a short feature. Through developing a treatment and workshopping key scenes with actors, students gain skills in visualisation, structuring a long-form project and developing three-dimensional characters. Students also improve their ability to read, develop and script-edit their own and the work of their colleagues.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $866.83
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,900.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.167Access conditions
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