Scriptwriting Mastery: From Concept to Screen

Date: October 3–5, 2025
Duration: 3 days
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily
Location: LE STUDIO DU SCÉNARIO
Target Audience: Aspiring and emerging screenwriters, storytellers, and creatives
Registration: Free; prior registration required

Program Overview:

This intensive three-day workshop is designed for individuals eager to delve into the art of scriptwriting. Participants will embark on a journey from initial concept development to crafting a compelling screenplay ready for production.

Day 1: Foundations of Scriptwriting

• Morning Session: Introduction to scriptwriting fundamentals, including structure, character development, and dialogue.
• Afternoon Session: Hands-on exercises in brainstorming and outlining story ideas.
• Evening Activity: Group discussions and feedback on initial concepts.

Day 2: Crafting the Narrative

• Morning Session: Deep dive into the three-act structure and its application in storytelling.
• Afternoon Session: Participants will develop their story outlines into detailed scene breakdowns.
• Evening Activity: Peer review sessions to refine story arcs and character motivations.

Day 3: Writing and Polishing the Script

• Morning Session: Guided writing time to transform outlines into screenplay format.
• Afternoon Session: Techniques for editing and polishing scripts, focusing on pacing, dialogue, and emotional impact.
• Evening Activity: Final script readings and constructive critiques from peers and mentors.

Throughout the workshop, participants will receive personalized feedback and mentorship from experienced scriptwriters and industry professionals. The goal is to equip attendees with the skills and confidence to develop their scripts into polished works ready for the screen.