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24th & 31st March & 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th of April
10:00 - 13:00 GMT
£340.00 Members £306.00
Online / Zoom
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+ WORKSHOP FORMAT
WEEK 1 - STORYTELLING FUNDAMENTALS Developing an understanding of how stories work. Character, plot, tone, structure, end points and themes. The power of visual storytelling.
WEEK 2 - CHARACTER ANALYSIS AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT Analysing great screen characters. Stream of consciousness writing. Character questions. Hot seating for character exploration.
WEEK 3 - CHARACTER PRESENTATIONS Participants present character ideas. Analysis and discussion.
WEEK 4 - STORY PITCHES. DEFINING THE BEATS Participants present story outlines. Analysis and discussion of story beats.
WEEK 5 - FIRST DRAFT Reading of first drafts. Analysis and discussion.
WEEK 6 - SECOND DRAFT Reading of second drafts. Analysis and discussion.
DEE'S BIO
Dee Meaden is a writer / director. She graduated from the Fiction Direction MA at the NFTS where she attended with the support of a David Lean Scholarship.
She previously trained in sculpture at the Slade School of Fine Art and Chelsea College of Art and Design and enjoyed success as a fine artist ahead of moving to narrative film.
Dee has worked for over fifteen years as a writer, director and producer in short film, TV and advertising and has written and directed 11 shorts. Her work has screened at festivals such as Birds Eye View, London Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, Telluride, Clermont-Ferrand and Edinburgh.
Within advertising Dee has Produced and Directed for agencies such as Langland, The StoryLab and Grey London. She has also frequently been employed as Senior Director for Saatchi and Saatchi and directed large scale digital campaigns for brands such as Very, EE, Pampers, Toyota, Anchor Dairy, British Gas and a global TVC campaign of seven films for Head & Shoulders.
She is currently developing a number of feature length projects.
Please note all contact or questions regarding this workshop should come through the RAIS office. Please do not contact the workshop leader directly with questions