· Adaptation of a short story for a film/television.
· Interpretation of a novel for a film.
· Theory and practices of writing a fiction – Time, place, dramatic structure, characters and building a narrative.
· Fundamentals of writing a Documentaries.
· Writing for a Docudrama.
· Television & Society.
· Concepts of Anthropology.
· Writing for Advertising and Corporate Communications.
· Theoretical aspect of Script Writing for:
1 Television serials.
2 Feature films.
· Writing of a screenplay for a full length feature film to be done in six sections (without dialogues).
· Script writing for any one:
1 A Drama.
2 A TV Serial.
PAPER V DAILY ASSIGNMENT/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS
· Adaptation of a novel into film.
· Salient features of English literature focused on Prose, Poetry, short stories & novel.
· Indian modern society and influence of west.
· Analysis of famous dramas and work of renowned writers i.e. Munshi Premchand, Jai shankar Prasad, Mahadevi verma, William Shakespeare, T.S.Elliot and others.
· Storyboarding for Animation.
· Professional skills of scriptwriters.
· Television Genres and their business formula.
· Effects, Audiences and the Media.
· Indian Film: National Cinema & Beyond.
· Introduction to Screenwriting software.
· Film Appreciation.
· Scriptwriter and visual images.
· Introduction to elements of Frame & movement.
· Concepts of sound and editing for film & Television.
· To write for a short programme of total 20 min. of duration with all the details:
Writing the idea, location scouting, writing the treatment & writing the script etc.