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PAPER I : THEORY - 1      


 ·        Write fiction/non-fiction for theater & radio.


PAPER II : THEORY - 2


 ·  Focuses on the creative, analytical and professional aspects of script writing, in the context of the contemporary film and television industry


PAPER III : PRACTICAL-1  


·  Students will write one screen play for a short length feature film or a tale-play or for a episode with dialogues.


PAPER IV : PRACTICAL-2  


·        Write a script and plan for a Quiz Show/Talent Show.

·        Write a script with treatment for a TV Reality Show/Game Show 


PAPER V DAILY ASSIGNMENT/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS


 (For all work done during semester I & II & III)


PAPER VI


(Submitted at the time of Pre degree Presentation)                                         


PAPER VII


(In a studio or a production house) 


PAPER VIII


·        Scriptwriting & Treatment for film done as a group project with students of other disciplines i.e. Direction, Cinematography & Editing.

RECOMMENDED READING: 

1- Davis, R., (2001) Developing Characters for Scriptwriting, London, A&C Black 

2- Campbell, Joseph, (1949) Hero with a Thousand Faces, Princeton University Press  

3- Creeber, Glen, (2004) Serial Television, London, BFI Publishing 

4- Field, Syd (1979) Screenplay, Dell  

5- Field, Syd (1984) The Screenwriter's workbook, Dell 

6- Friedmann, Julian, (1995) How to Make Money Scriptwriting. Boxtree  

7- Gulino, Paul Joseph, (2004) Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach, Continuum

8- Ang, Ien (1991) Desperately Seeking the Audience London: Routledge
9- Fielden, Ned L (1998) Internet Research: theory and practice
Jefferson, N.C: McFarland & Co
10- Ruddock, Andy (2000) Understanding Audiences London: Sage

11- Altman, Rick (1999) Film/Genre, BFI Publishing

12- Cook, P, Bernink M, (eds) (1999) The Cinema Book, BFI Publishing

13- Creeber, Glen, (2004) Serial Television, London, BFI Publishing

14- Mernit, Billy (2001) Writing the Romantic Comedy, HarperCollins

15- Neale Steve, Krutnik, Frank (1990) Popular Film and Television Comedy, Routledge

16- Neale, Steve (2000) Genre and Hollywood, Routledge

17- Perret, Gene,(1990) Comedy Writing Step By Step, Samuel French, 1990

18- Truby, John (c 1991 – 2004) Advanced Screenwriting, sound recording

19- Wolff, Jurgen, (1988) Successful Sitcom Writing, St. Martin’s Press

20- Film Script Format- Riley, Christopher (2005) The Hollywood Standard, Michael Wise Productions.