Information Package / Course Catalogue
Short Film Screenwriting
Course Code: RTS309
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to help students understand the fundamental characteristics of short film narrative, learn creative idea-development processes, and acquire the skills to write screenplays suited to the short film format.

Course Content

The course covers all stages of screenwriting, from developing short film concepts to creating characters and atmosphere, and from dramatic structure to dialogue writing. Additionally, by teaching professional screenplay formatting, students are guided to transform their creative ideas into technically viable scripts. Through theoretical readings, analysis of sample screenplays, and workshop sessions, the course aims to help students develop their own original short film screenplays and present them at the end of the term.

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