scriptwriting

The Good Story Intro to Scriptwriting

Dates: Mondays April 5,12,19,26, May 3, 10 Time: 7:00 - 9:00pm; SPRING 2010

Instructor: Margie Strosser
Fee: $125.

This workshop is an introduction to the primary elements of story telling - passion for the idea, characters worth meeting, a message with meaning – as they relate to screenwriting. The workshop is designed to explore your personal voice and encourage a regular writing practice. Participants will be expected to do weekly writing assignments and should have a story idea that they are working on.

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Scriptwriting for Documentary

DATES: Thursdays, October 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19 December 3 TIME: 7:00 – 9:00 PM (FALL 2009)

Instructor: Louis Massiah
Fee: $115. Free to current Community Visions participants

Through this workshop, participants turn their non-fiction project ideas into workable shooting scripts. The course will cover research, developing and visualizing ideas, scripting and storytelling techniques. At the time of registration participants must submit a one-page description of their film idea for the instructor to review prior to the start of class.

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Scriptwriting for Documentary

SPRING 2009 SESSION

DATES: Tuesdays, April 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26; TIME: 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Instructor: Noland Walker
Fee: $115. Free to current Community Visions participants

Through this workshop, participants turn their non-fiction project ideas into workable shooting scripts. The course will cover research, developing and visualizing ideas, scripting and storytelling techniques. At least one week prior to the start of the workshop, prospective participants must submit a one-page description of their non-fiction film idea for the instructor to review.

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Scriptwriting for Documentary

FALL 2008 SESSION

DATES: Thursdays, October 23, 30, November 6, 20, December 4, 11, 7-9pm

Instructor: Louis Massiah
Fee: $115. Free to current Community Visions participants

Through this workshop, participants turn their non-fiction project ideas into workable shooting scripts. The course will cover research, developing and visualizing ideas, scripting and storytelling techniques. At least one week prior to the start of the workshop, prospective participants must submit a one-page description of their non-fiction film idea for the instructor to review.

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The Good Story: Intro to Scriptwriting

Summer 2008 Session

NEW START DATE: Thursdays, July 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21, 28 from 7:00-9:00 PM

Instructor: Tanya Hamilton
Fee: $125.

This workshop is an introduction to the primary elements of story telling - passion for the idea, characters worth meeting, a message with meaning – as they relate to screenwriting. This workshop is designed for writer/producers with short fiction projects (under 30 minutes.) The workshop is designed to explore your personal voice and encourage a regular writing practice. Participants will be expected to do weekly writing assignments and should have a story idea that they are working on.

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Planning a Low-Budget Documentary

Summer 2008 Session

DATES: Wednesdays, August 13, 20, 27, September 3, 10 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Instructor: Melissa Thompson
Fee: $85. Free to current Community Visions participants.

Have an idea for a video documentary project? This intensive workshop is designed for people who want to work in small-format video (DV and miniDV). We will focus on how to creatively develop and break down your idea into a one-page treatment and introduce materials to create project production schedules and a sample budget. This is the ideal workshop for first-time videomakers at the start of their projects.

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Writing Radio Drama

Spring 2008 Session

Thursdays, April 17, 24, May 1, 8 from 7:00-9:00 PM

Instructor: Ed Shockley
Fee: $85. Free to west Philadelphia residents but you must pre-register

Character, plot, story, description, soundscape, dialogue, these and more are the elements that combine in the author controlled medium of dramatic radio. This radio scriptwriting workshop will guide workshop participants through the process of creating short radio plays for WPEB. Participants should come to this workshop with a story idea on a topic or issue relevant to their community, and be prepared to get dramatic!

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14-Week Digital Video Production

Wednesdays, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18 and Saturdays, March 22, 29 April 5, 12, 17, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 31(NOT May 24), June 7, 14, 21 TIME: 7:00-9:00 Wendsdays, 10:00-12:00 Saturdays

Instructor: Graham Hancock & Scribe staff
Fee: $325. $325 for participants with projects, $275 for those without a project

This semester-long “how-to” workshop covers all major aspects of film and video production and supports participants in the completion of short individual projects. Bring your project ideas and get instruction in scriptwriting, production planning, digital video, sound recording, lighting and editing. The workshop will meet on Wednesday evenings and Saturdays, with additional time for shooting and editing projects. Participants will work together as crew on each other’s projects. Three instructors, each with their own area of expertise, will co-teach this workshop.

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The Good Story: Intro to Scriptwriting

Tuesdays, April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 7:00-9:00

Instructor: Margie Strosser
Fee: $115.

This workshop is an introduction to the primary elements of story telling - passion for the idea, characters worth meeting, a message with meaning – as they relate to screenwriting. The workshop is designed to explore your personal voice and encourage a regular writing practice. Participants will be expected to do weekly writing assignments and should have a story idea that they are working on.

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The Good Story: Intro to Scriptwriting

Tuesdays, November 6, 13, 20, 27, December 4, 11 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Instructor: Margie Strosser
Fee: $115.

This workshop is an introduction to the primary elements of story telling - passion for the idea, characters worth meeting, a message with meaning – as they relate to screenwriting. The workshop is designed to explore your personal voice and encourage a regular writing practice. Participants will be expected to do weekly writing assignments and should have a story idea that they are working on.

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Scriptwriting for Documentary

Wednesdays, October 24, 31, November 7, 14, 28, December 5 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Instructor: Louis Massiah
Fee: $115. This workshop is free for current Community Visions participants

Through this workshop, participants turn their non-fiction project ideas into workable shooting scripts. The course will cover research, developing and visualizing ideas, scripting and storytelling techniques. At the time of registration participants must submit a one-page description of their film idea for the instructor to review prior to the start of class.

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