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Overview
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In The London Film School's Adapting The Novel For Film and TV newly developed one-day course, producer Lucy Armitage explores how the best TV & film adaptations stay true to the essence of their original text, whilst adding new ingredients to create maximum impact for a whole new audience.
Programme Structure
COURSE AIMS:- Explore what makes for a perfect novel when it comes to adaption.
- Learn how to win the author's blessing and support when adapting their work.
- Discuss techniques to ensure that the novel's core characters and characteristics are at the heart of every scene and remain the driving force behind the narrative.
- Gain the confidence to make revisions and edits to characters and themes, or to suggest something entirely new.
- Learn how to stress-test your adaptation - ensuring it will satisfy your audience and still remain faithful to your author's intentions.
- Compare and contrast storytelling and plotting techniques used in successful (and not so successful) adaptations.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Film Studies Creative Writing Liberal Arts View 117 other Short Courses in Liberal Arts in United KingdomAcademic 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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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 Fee
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International
200 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 200 GBP for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
200 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 200 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
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