Coursebook
The book used in this course is a compilation of articles and book-excerpts. Ask for the RTVF 351 Reader.
You can get the Reader at Yapı Kırtasiye.
Office Hours
Wednesday 10.30-12.30
Thirsday 11.30-12.30
Friday 11.30-12.30
Course Outline
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Planning a film Project I: Market, Industry, Audience.
Week 3 Planning a film Project II: Budget, Technology, Laws and other Limitations on the scriptwriter.
Week 4 From Concept to Completion: Proposal, Feasibility Analyses, Sinopsis, Brief Outline, Treatment, Master Script.
Week 5 The Shooting Script and Production Planning: Casting & Crew, Art Direction & Locations, Storyboards, Production Sheets, Shooting Plans.
Week 6 Round-Up: Planning early-up for Post Production, Editing, Dubbing, Music Scores.
Mid-Term
Week 7 The Three-Act Structure: Plot, Conflict, Solution and other Basic Concepts in Scriptwriting.
Week 8 A Closer Look at the Three Acts: Introduction, Middle, Resolution.
Week 9 Structuring Content: Act, Sequence, Scene.
Week 10 Exposure of Knowledge: What to hide and what to reveal.
Week 11 Techniques of Narration.
Week 12 Characters with Depth
Week 13 Dialogue: An Art of it’s own.
Week 14 Sound and Music.
Final
Pre-Production and Scriptwriting