La construction de personnages et de dialogues
Quebec's screenwriters' guild runs this six-day French-language course on building fiction characters for film and TV and on what dialogue does, from function to subtext.
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Workshop or class Paris, France
Le moteur dramatique d'une série
Run by CEEA, Conservatoire Européen d'Écriture Audiovisuelle
A two-day class in Paris, in French, on finding the engine that keeps a series going and planning a season around it. Screenwriter Marc Herpoux takes up to 20 trainees through four angles of serial storytelling and tests the plotlines of their own projects against them.
Starts Apr 15, 2027 (starts in 177 days)
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Dates
It runs Apr 15 to 16, 2027 in Paris.
At a glance
- Cost
- From €705Excluding VAT; usually paid through a training funding body
- Formats
- Series
- Held in
- French
- Where
- Paris, France (in person)
- Who can attend
- Writers and script editors who know the basics of dramaturgy and follow a wide range of series.
What to send
- Also asked for
- Online pre-registration file.
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