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.
closes in 3 days
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Run by National Film and Television School (NFTS North)
Two days on Zoom with Jackie Thornton, a development script editor who has worked for See-Saw Films and Netflix UK, on reading a script critically and writing notes a writer can act on. Useful for screenwriters who want to give or take notes better, or move into editing. GBP 365 for freelancers.
Starts Dec 10, 2026 (starts in 51 days)
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It runs Dec 10 to 11, 2026.
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Day one breaks down produced films and series; day two applies that to unproduced scripts, ending with a set of headline notes for a writer.
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.
closes in 3 days
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