Writing for Film and TV at Toronto Film School

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Overview The writing program is designed to replicate the process and environment of the film and television industry. Our faculty of renowned writers, with credits such as Mr. D, Frontier, Inspector Gadget and Sneaky Pete, add more insights and credibility to the industry-like environment. In this Writing for Film and TV Diploma program from Toronto Film School , classes are styled after industry writing rooms and feature table-reads, on-set show-running and industry-standard editing software. You will learn how to pitch, write, produce and edit for all formats of film and television, and have the unique opportunity to bring your original scripts to life as film and television productions. Cross CollaborationAt Toronto Film School, you’ll have the unique opportunity to bring your projects to life, collaborating with peers across creative programs and building a cross-industry network of entertainment professionals. You’ll pitch, write, cast, and shoot your own sitcoms, dramas, and short films, working with acting, production, and video game students.Real World EducationYou’ll learn through practical, industry-oriented projects and build a comprehensive professional portfolio. The classroom acts as an industry-style writing room where students review and critique each other’s work, from pitches to beat sheets, outlines and drafts. You’ll experience the writer’s role through the entire filmmaking process!Industry ProfessionalsYou’ll be mentored by working film and TV writers as well as story editors on the pulse of the industry. Instructors bring real world industry practices into the classroom and also share invaluable industry connections and insider networking opportunities.Small Class SizesIn small classes with one-in-one instruction and mentoring, you’ll have the greatest opportunity to reach your full potential. You’ll also build invaluable relationships with classmates and professional networks with peers across creative programs.Career DirectionsScreenwriterStaff WriterStory EditorProduction ExecutiveStudio ExecutiveProducerDirector

Learn writing for all film and television formats from some of the biggest storytellers in the industry by taking this Writing for Film and TV Diploma program from Toronto Film School.