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Description

This unit introduces the principles and techniques of script writing. The emphasis is on writing for film and television rather than playwriting, although many of the principles are the same. Students will explore the concepts of dramatic construction, exposition, character development, dialogue, suspense and resolution.

Assessment

Assignment one equivalent to 1500 words 40%, assignment two equivalent to 2500 words 50%, participation in class discussion and workshopping 10%

Other Details

Offered in: 2011, 2010
Current Campus: Burwood (Melbourne), External
Levels: Postgraduate
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