Script Writing: Focus On Fiction (ALW227)
Semester 1 / 2012

Description

Students will discuss and revise the fundamentals of dramatic writing introduced in ALW101. They will develop a longer form of work in any genre using these fundamentals. Students are encouraged to experiment in a range of styles with focus on the collaborative nature of scriptwriting. One to one consultations with the tutor, working with a script editor, presentation of work-in-progress and subsequent redrafting are part of this process.

Assessment

One original monologue and exegetical component equivalent to 1000 words 30%;

One original scene and scenario equivalent to 2500 words (for stage, screen or radio) 50%;

Presentations, reports and exercises assessed in class 20%

Other Details

Offered in: 2011, 2010
Current Campus: Burwood (Melbourne), Geelong
Levels: Undergraduate
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