Foundation Course in Screenplay Writing by Film and Television Institute of India, Pune [Oct 21-Dec 30; Online]: Apply by Sep 15

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Applications are invited for Foundation Course in Screenplay Writing by Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. The last date of application is September 15, 2023.

About FTII

The Film and Television Institute of India is a film institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India and aided by the Central Government of India.

Course Details

Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, under Centre For Open Learning (CFOL) and Vijay Tendulkar Writers’ Academy (VTWA), announces Weekend Online Foundation Course in Screenplay Writing.

This foundation course, spread across two months period, intends to introduce the participants to the art of storytelling and the craft of film screenplay writing.

To begin with, this course will guide the participants to internalize the concepts of pattern, rhythm, and visual and auditory thinking. Elaborating on the history and basic principles of storytelling, the participants will be enabled to understand the bone structure of a narrative i.e. the promise and premise of a story.

With rigorous writing exercises and film analysis, the participants will learn how to build characters, script spaces and weave them into a well – constructed plot in a three – act structure. Fleshing out scenes, writing dialogues for the scenes, and an insight into how to use songs as a part of the narrative will also be discussed and practiced in this course.

Dates

21st October to 30th December 2023 (Only on Saturdays & Sundays, excluding 12th November 2023).

Timings

11 am to 1 pm and 3 to 5 pm (Indian Standard Time – IST).

Number of Seats

24.

Age

18 years & above as on 01st October 2023.

Educational Qualification

HSC (12th pass). In exceptional cases, 10th pass may be considered.

Online Platform

Google Classroom & Google Meet platform.

Medium of Instructions

English & Hindi.

Course Fee

• For Indian Nationals: Rs 20,000/- 
• For Foreigners including NRI, OCI etc. and also those who are presently staying outside India: Rs 60,000/- 

How to Apply?

Interested students can apply online via this link.

Application Deadline

The last date of application is September 15, 2023.

Contact

Email:  info[at]ftii[dot]ac[dot]in

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