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Two Days In TV Land - Writing and Pitching Series Television London Film School

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Tuition fee
450 GBP / full
450 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
450 GBP / full
450 GBP / full
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Duration
2 days
Duration
2 days
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Start date
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Two Days In TV Land - Writing and Pitching Series Television at the London Film School is an immersive two-day workshop in the art and craft of creating and pitching series television, from American TV writer, Hal Cantor.

Overview

We are living in a Renaissance of unparalleled quality in series television. The revolution is being televised and streamed around the world. Two Days In TV Land - Writing and Pitching Series Television is your ticket in.

Features

Got an idea that you want to develop? Are you curious about how television is created, pitched and sold? What are the key components to great television? Why are serialized series so popular? What is a television pilot and why are they so challenging to write?

Class at the London Film School concludes with student’s pitching an original concept, the feedback of which will help them in future development.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • TV LAND: A look at the current landscape of TV and Streaming
  • TV vs. Film Storytelling
  • Why is narrative television so compelling?
  • TV Formats / Types
  • What’s happening in comedy?
  • Pitching Television: A Deep Dive
  • What are the key elements to a successful pitch?
  • Pitch Tips and Tricks
  • Character. Character. Character. The three most important words in television
  • What exactly is a TV pilot? What must a pilot accomplish?
  • What is the world of the pilot and why is it so important?
  • What are the types of pilot storytelling?
  • The Inside Story: Participants act as studio heads as Hal pitches a project.
  • Participant pitches (with feedback!)
  • The American process of selling a TV series
  • Q&A: The Business

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS
6.5

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Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation
Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

  • Trusted by 300k learners
  • 98 accuracy using real exam data
  • 4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Completed online application form
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (up to 750 words)
  • A description of your life up to the point of applying for the course (max. 1000 words)
  • A short film script (no more than 12-15 pages)
  • A synopsis for an original feature film (no more than 2 pages)
  • Three additional original feature ideas (no more than 1 page per idea)
  • Applicants whose first language is not English may also be required to provide proof of proficiency in English.

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    450 GBP / full
    450 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    450 GBP / full
    450 GBP / full

Living costs

London

United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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