Overview
Careers
Starting with the early stages of how to develop an idea, the course will take participants through development, treatment presentation, budgeting, scheduling, legal and compliance issues to the finished product – and then onto festivals and selling into the international market.
The London Film School's A To Z Of Documentary Producing - From Creation To Distribution is suitable for absolute beginners and those who already have some experience of documentary filmmaking, but want to learn how it all fits together in order to understand how a project is managed from start to finish.
Programme Structure
COURSE AIMS:- To provide a rigorous framework for deciding which ideas to develop and to understand what makes a treatment good and whether you need a taster tape.
- To workshop participants’ ideas and to explore how to make them appeal to funders and how to approach commissioners, co-producers and production companies.
- To provide a guide as to how budgets work.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
awaiting dates
Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Film Studies General Studies 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
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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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
275 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 275 GBP for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
275 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 275 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.