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Film & TV Direction Course (6 Months)
The 6-month Screen Writing Program at ZIMA is designed for aspiring writers who want to craft compelling stories for films, television, and digital media. This course equips students with the fundamental techniques and advanced skills required to become successful screenwriters in the entertainment industry.
Program Overview
Writing is the foundation of all successful film and TV projects. ZIMA’s expert-led course teaches students the art and craft of storytelling, screenplay structure, character development, and dialogue writing. With a balance of theory, industry insights, and practical exercises, this program prepares students to enter the competitive world of screenwriting.
Program Highlights:
- Understanding the evolution of cinema: Silent Era to Sound Era
- Learning the basics of screenwriting tools and concept development
- Mastering story structure, screenplay outlines, and treatment writing
- Creating engaging characters and writing character biographies
- Developing powerful dialogues with text and subtext
- Studying successful Indian scriptwriters and industry trends
- Hands-on experience with scriptwriting projects and film appreciation
- ✓ Historic Perspective: The silent era, The sound era
- ✓ Basics of Writing: Writing Tools, Concept Development
- ✓ Story Tale assembly Basic elements of Story
- ✓ The 3 Act Structure
- ✓ Screenplay Out line v/s Treatment Characterization Characters Biography
- ✓ Dialogue: Characterization by Dialogues Text and Sub text
- ✓ Showcase: The Indian Scriptwriters