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
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Film Studies Creative Writing View 79 other Short Courses in Film Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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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 Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents450 GBP / full≈ 450 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents450 GBP / full≈ 450 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.