Creative Writing and Film Summer School
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Creative Writing & Film
Creative Writing & Film
Creative Writing and Film Summer Schools
The Creative Writing & Film programme is aimed at students interested in expanding their creative writing skills with a focus on writing for screen-based entertainment including, scriptwriting for film, television and online film. The course will allow you to explore TV and film criticism, as well as learn how to think and write about media at an academic level. You will also embark on developing your own screenwriting ideas and learn how to build your own script in your chosen genre, all the while forming an understanding of the importance of workshopping and the editing process. You will have the opportunity to interact with published authors and screenwriting professionals forming unique insight into how the skills you develop throughout the course can be applied to the real world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creative Writing & Film?
Creative Writing and Film is the study of storytelling for the screen. Behind every film you watch, and even every youtube video you view, someone will have carefully studied the storyline of the video, and transposed it to the screen with the help of the tools and insights you will learn in this programme.
Why is it important to study creative writing and film?
It’s important to study creative writing and film because it enhances your communication skills. When you find the right words to say, your message becomes impactful.
With digital media being the most viewed globally, being able to showcase your views, ideas or products with impact through film will give you an edge over the rest.
Creative Writing and film helps you express what your brand stands for. And how your products solve problems. Even in non-profit organisations, writing for the screen comes in handy. Because you need support. And the only way to gain that is by sharing your stories and advocacies through film.
So whatever profession or business you enter, the communication skills you develop with Creative Writing and film are valuable assets.
Immerse Education offers both online and residential summer courses for Creative Writing. The residential courses are available in the UK in Cambridge and Oxford. Also, outside of the UK in Sydney.
The Careers Insights summer programme is the only programme where creative writing and film are combined, giving you insight into the industry and “behind the scenes” understanding of the business of film.
You don’t need prior skills, experience, or learning to take Creative Writing and film but having an active interest in the subject is helpful. Your expert creative writing and film tutor will send you work before your summer school start. This will mean that you and your peers all have knowledge parity when starting your program.
The Creative Writing and Film Career Insight course is best for motivated 16-18 yr. old students. Suppose you’re aiming to take English or film-related courses at the University. In that case, this course will give you an edge over your competition.