The course takes place in period

1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is for the student to be able to write and analyze scripts.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to work with the central elements of scriptwriting and to use these in his/her own writing.

Recommended or required reading

Shoose one of the following titles:

Fredrik Lindqvist (2009): Att Skriva Filmmanus
Stockholm, Adastra Media

McKee, Robert (1999) Story - Substance, structure, style, and the principles of Screenwriting.
London: Methuen.

Syd Field (1984): The Screenwriter's Workbook
New York, Dell Publishing

Study activities

  • Lectures - 45 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
  • Practical exercises - 80 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the following examinations:
Examination 1 Script for short film
Examination 2 80% attendance. Participation i all exercises.

Teacher

  • Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
  • Nordström Robert

Examiner

Blomqvist Arn-Henrik

Group size

No limit (7 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2021-08-31 09:15 - 12:00 A311 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-09-01 09:15 - 12:00 A309 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-09-14 13:00 - 16:00 A309 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-09-15 13:00 - 16:00 A309 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-09-28 09:15 - 12:00 A311 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-10-19 09:15 - 12:00 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-10-27 13:15 - 16:00 A309 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-11-08 09:15 - 11:45 A309 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-11-22 09:15 - 11:45 A309 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
2021-12-20 10:15 - 14:00 D4109 Manus och Regi: Manus för fiktion Läsning av manusen! Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/66774653305 Blomqvist Arn-Henrik
Engebretsen Nanna
Lindfors Kauko
Nordström Robert

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