KERRY COLLEGE has announced an all-new Screenwriting programme entitled ‘Content Development for Film & Television’
Content Development for Film & Television is a full-time 40-week creative practice course that aims to nurture the next generation of storytellers, providing an immersive experience in the art of developing screenplays for film, scripted television, and documentaries.
The course is for individuals who want to pursue professional careers as a Screenwriter, Director, Producer or in other creative roles across the global Film & Television industry.
IFTA Winning Director/Screenwriter/Producer Gerard Barrett developed this new programme with Kerry College to address the ongoing demand for original creative content for screen media, but also to give aspiring makers a space to incubate, develop and refine their creative concepts and to teach the creative skillsets and disciplines that are needed to make it in the industry.
The course instructors Director/Producer Maurice Sweeney and Actor/Director/Producer Pat Shortt, in addition to American Film Institute Los Angeles & the New York Film Academy alumni. The course learners will also be mentored by working industry professionals.
One of the most exciting aspects of this course is the exclusive opportunity it affords participants to present their fully developed projects to industry professionals, including producers, studios, commissioners, and broadcasters.
Limited places
Content Development for Film & Television runs at the Digital Skills Centre Studios and the waitlist for the September 2024 course is currently live.
No registration fees, tuition fees, examination fees, or certification fees are payable as the programme is fully funded. Applicants may be eligible for a learner training allowance.
Places are offered following a recruitment interview and are limited to 14 only.
For more information on the course, to get a call-back from the course instructors, contact Kerry College Admissions Office by telephone on 066 714 96 96 or by email: info@kerrycollege.ie
