Scriptwriting
Learn how to craft engaging, structured, and market-ready scripts.
Program Overview
Building Stories from Idea to Script
The Scriptwriting & Story Development program focuses on the foundation of filmmaking: storytelling.
Students learn narrative development, character creation, and screenplay structure through guided writing exercises and story workshops.
8 WEEKS
Duration
WORKSHOP
Training Style
₦200,000
Tuition Fee
July – Sept 2026, Oct - Dec 2026, Feb - April 2027
Available Sessions
Writer's Note
"A compelling script provides the structure and direction for every film production."
Core Competencies
What You Will Learn
Screenwriting Fundamentals
Core principles of screenplay structure and formatting.
Character Development
Build compelling characters and emotional arcs.
Dialogue Writing
Create authentic, cinematic dialogue.
Scene Construction
Design scenes that advance story and stakes.
Visual Storytelling
Translate ideas into visual narrative beats.
Script Analysis & Revision
Evaluate, revise, and strengthen scripts through feedback.
Story Development
Generate and shape story ideas for film and digital media.
Hands-On Writing
Writing Workshops & Exercises
Practical writing exercises help students refine storytelling abilities through guided workshops.
* The modules highlighted on this page represent core focus areas and are not an exhaustive list of everything covered in the comprehensive curriculum.
Requirement:
Ideal for aspiring screenwriters and creatives exploring narrative media. No prior scriptwriting experience required for entry-level courses.
Story Idea Brainstorming
Generate and refine story concepts.
Script Development Workshops
Build narratives from outline to draft.
Short Scene Writing
Write focused scenes to practice structure and dialogue.
Character Exercises
Develop character goals, conflicts, and arcs.
Group Reviews & Feedback
Discuss drafts and apply revision techniques.
Writing Tools
Resources & Methods
Advanced Studio Rigs
Stabilization Gear
Lens Library
Professional Set Etiquette
Career Paths
Where This Can Take You
Screenwriter
Write scripts for films, TV, and digital platforms.
Script Editor
Refine scripts and support story development.
Story Developer
Build narratives from concept to outline.
Content Writer
Develop narrative content for media productions.
Story Consultant
Advise on story structure and script improvement.