DIY Script Coverage
What you'll learn
- How to develop an industry-standard script coverage report.
- Identify a range of industry key terms used when reviewing and analysing scripts.
- Assess your strengths and stumbling blocks in relation to your current project using script analysis.
- Understand and develop a project overview.
- Complete an in-depth script report and sift matrix using the template and resources provided.
- Evaluate your course experience and identify ways of implementing what you've learned in a real world context.
Requirements
- A draft of your screenplay, stage play, manuscript or online content.
Description
Script coverage is a necessary process for checking whether a draft is industry standard. Using script coverage key terms and templates and some other bits and pieces, Kalungi will identify the benefits of script analysis, then assess the strengths and weaknesses in the character arcs, dialogue, narrative, pace and script format in one of his stage plays.
DISCLAIMER: This nano course is not an alternative to seeking professional advice from a script doctor, editor or consultant. It exists to support you in fine-tuning your script before investing time and money, only to be advised to fix things you could have easily spotted yourself. It also provides an opportunity for you to self-reflect on your literary journey and will arm you with the tools to deliver peer support in your creative circles.
Whether you’re a writing a short film or feature-length, a sketch or, 3-act play, a piece of flash fiction, a novella or a manuscript the width of a brick, enrolling in this nano course is one of your best decisions!
Who this course is for:
- Creative practitioners who want to develop the skills required to self-assess and peer-asses scripts for all mediums.
Course content
- Preview02:51
- Preview01:33
- Preview12:43
- 00:05Icebreaker
- 3 questionsIcebreaker: Now It's Your Turn To Say Hi!
- 12:10Getting Started
- 02:49My Mantra
- 00:32Select Your Script
Instructor
Hey Friend!
In 2010, I founded Scribble Ink - a story consultancy dedicated to mentoring writers throughout their creative process. Scribble Online is one of four core writing services delivered by Scribble Ink.
The podcast-style lectures and fillable workbooks provide workshop and consultation experiences, accessible from any location, at any time, using your laptop, PC, tablet or smartphone.
Complete any of the nano courses on the platform to obtain a certificate of completion. Combine two or more nanos to develop your own distance learning course, which can be nationally accredited under Scribble Ink's AQA and Arts Award accreditation centres.
Enrol today and share the many experiences my London-based writers enjoy during live sessions.
I'm so glad you've chosen to invite me on your creative journey, and I look forward to supporting you!
Best wishes,
Nadia Gasper,
Writer, Story Consultant and Chocoholic xo
Scribble Ink: The Writers' Revelation Revolution