IFA is endeavoring to provide
the right kind of training to the right people, and its pioneering
attempt is to launch a systematic knowledge series on film script
writing through a Workshop, which is carefully planned to introduce
aspiring script writers to all aspects of scriptwriting.
The Workshop
To be held in November, 2005, this 8
day workshop will be conducted on 4 weekends
(Saturdays and Sundays), from 11.00am to 6.00pm.
The syllabus is designed on a very practical level. On the
faculty are not only renowned scriptwriters who will share
their knowledge and experiences, but also a producer, a director,
a cinematographer, an editor, and a sound-recordist who will
give a complete insight on their viewpoint of the 'Film Script'.
4 films will be screened during the course, and thrown open
for discussion from the scriptwriter's point of view. Along
with this a few more short films and clippings from various
films will also be screened under the topics of syllabus.
Faculty
Mr. Vijay Tendulkar (Playwright, Script Writer)
Mr. Ashutosh Gowarikar (Director, Producer & Script Writer)
Mr. Govind Nihalani (Director, Cinematographer, Script Writer)
Mr. Vinay Shukla ( Director, Scriptwriter, Academician )
Mr. Zafar Sultan (Editor, Producer)
Mr. Sanjay Chhel (Script Writer, Dialogue Writer, Director)
Mr. Anil Zankar (Film Academician, Script Writer, Director)
Ms. Maithili Rao ( Film Critic / Academician )
Co-ordinators
Mr. Mayur Shah (Producer, Director)
Mr. Ashok Rane (Film Critic, Academician, Documentary-maker )
Each faculty member will support their presentation with
the screening of film clippings, which they feel are the best
examples of an excellent script.
Mr. Vijay Tendulkar would have an exclusive session of six
hours in which he would ask the participants to develop and
improvise a script from varied ideas.
Eligibility
IFA wishes to enroll candidates who have the basic knowledge of writing, preferably of scriptwriting and a keen desire to improve their skill.
Medium of Teaching :
The workshop will be conducted in English / Hindi and participants are free to write their script in any one of the languages.
Fees
The Fees for the Workshop is Rs. 10,000/-, which is to be
paid within 7 days from the date of the letter informing about
selection for the Workshop. The fees include study material,
tea, snacks & lunch. The fees should be paid by cheque
/ DD in the name of Indian Film Academy.
WHAT YOU NEED TO DO
Download the
application form (given in Word document format).
You could either fill it in Word or take a printout and fill
it by hand
and send it to us at our postal address.
Last date of submission of application - 25th October 2005
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