B.A. (MULTIMEDIA-SCREENWRITING)
B.A. (MULTIMEDIA-SCREENWRITING)
Duration – 3 Years
Semesters – 6
Key Highlights
- Our screenwriting course Mumbai covers various genres of writing, namely creative, content development, research, writing for short films, television, screenplay writing, narrative structure, etc.
- Students will be taught the nuances of breaking down the story and script and the art of storytelling.
- The program covers screenwriting from case studies.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The aim of this program is to develop the base of students by introducing screenwriting and further take them to the in-depth principles of script writing and advancement of the craft. Our well-structured programme covers Screenwriting from case studies: evaluation of Indian cinema, how a well-structured script should be, what is a story?-how the screenplay revolves around the script, how to break the story in a script, art of storytelling, what is the directors role in the film, how to write an exciting screenplay, dialogue to show the impact of the characters playing the role, writing for the various genre : The screenplay is unique literary form. The course covers various other genres of writing that is: creative writing, content development, research, writing for short films, screenplay writing, comedy structure, feature films & writing for television.
ELIGIBILITY
- The medium of instruction for the RSACE screenwriting course will be English and hence candidates seeking admission are expected to have English as a compulsory subject at least up to XIIth.
- Candidate should have a minimum of 45% marks in his/her 10+2 or equivalent.
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM
To develop the base of students by introducing screenwriting and further take them to the in-depth principles of script writing and advancement of the craft.
CAREER OPTIONS
In the OTT-driven online content market, writers are the main creators. Old and new worlds  blend in their hands, and known characters get unknown desires. In this program, future  screenwriters learn how to observe the world around, train themselves to dive into and  explore their inner, psychological world and describe that with a non-fiction approach, and  depict the colorful tapestry of emotions and objective reality after modifying these with a  magic wand in an expression of fiction. The initial jobs, after the completion of the 4-year degree program include
- Creative Writer
- Content Developer
- Blog Writer
- Corporate Communication
- Story Writer
- Screenplay Writer
- Dialogue Writer
- Assistant writer in a Writers team
- Content research
- Copy writer
- Show Designer
INTRODUCTION
We are on the exponential era, change is the constant thing that we see, which is taking place. Every Skill has to be learned with more effective way so as to develop an in-depth knowledge in the context. Proper chronological system of education in the field of study is essential, so as to fulfill the demand of the industry. There is no much change in our traditional style of writing, in genre in Bollywood when compared to the other regional storyline demands. Screenwriting is the most demanding craft of writing, which involves researching of the story, script, screenplay etc., Screenwriting is also known as script writing, it provides explorations in writing, for films, televisions and many other emerging media. In today’s internet era content plays a major role in every field, especially in Media & Entertainment the demand for content writing at the advertising agency level to film industry is growing day by day. Our education system doesn’t focus on creating a creative writer, we need some professional institutions to bridge the gap.
Why RSACE?
The key elements of the RSACE offering that could help you in making a decision about your academic future are:
- The Courses have been curated under the guidance of Mr. Ramesh Sippy.
- The training will be led by industry Experts.
- 70 75% of the training will be on-set.
- Students will have the opportunity of short internship projects during the Program of 3 years.
- Student mentoring by Ms Ramesh Sippy himself
- Degrees awarded by The University of Mumbai are internationally recognized.
- Privilege to study in the expansive Kalina campus of The University of Mumbai situated in the heart of the city.
- 100% placement assistance.
- Loan assistance can be provided.
- Hostel facility on a first come first serve basis.
Having shared the above, our primary efforts will be to WORK ON YOU, WORK WITH YOU & WORK FOR YOU.
Why RSACE?
The key elements of the RSACE offering that could help you in making a decision about your academic future are:
- The Courses have been curated under the guidance of Mr. Ramesh Sippy.
- The training will be led by industry Experts.
- 70 – 75% of the training will be on-set.
- Students will have the opportunity of short internship projects during the Program of 3 years.
- Student mentoring by Ms Ramesh Sippy himself
- Degrees awarded by The University of Mumbai are internationally recognized.
- Privilege to study in the expansive Kalina campus of The University of Mumbai situated in the heart of the city.
- 100% placement assistance.
- Loan assistance can be provided.
- Hostel facility on a first come first serve basis.
Having shared the above, our primary efforts will be to WORK ON YOU, WORK WITH YOU & WORK FOR YOU.
CURRICULUM
Subject Code | Subject Name | Internal | External | Marks | Credit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.1 | Communication | 75 | 25 | 100 | 6 |
1.2 | Understanding Art | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
1.3 | Process of Thinking | 75 | 25 | 100 | 6 |
1.4 | Basics of Photography | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
1.5 | Introduction to Film Making | 75 | 25 | 100 | 7 |
Total | 500 | 29 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Internal | External | Marks | Credit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.6 | The Writer Within | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
2.7 | Creating & Building Characters | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
2.8 | Story Telling | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
2.9 | Film Appreciation | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
2.10 | Project Five Minute Film (Internship Project) | 100 | 00 | 100 | 7 |
Total | 500 | 27 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Internal | External | Marks | Credit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.11 | Studying the Masters-International | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
3.12 | Copy Writing, Brand Building | 75 | 25 | 100 | 6 |
3.13 | Writing Scene, transition, turning points | 100 | 00 | 100 | 5 |
3.14 | Study of Poetry, Literature, Epics | 100 | 00 | 100 | 6 |
3.15 | Project (Ad film/Public Service film) | 75 | 25 | 100 | 6 |
Total | 500 | 28 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Internal | External | Marks | Credit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.16 | Studying the Masters-Indian | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
4.17 | Writing for Television | 75 | 25 | 100 | 6 |
4.18 | Television & Multi-cam Set-up | 100 | 00 | 100 | 5 |
4.19 | Language & Dialogues | 75 | 25 | 100 | 7 |
4.20 | Project-Short fiction with dialogue (8-10 mins) | 75 | 25 | 100 | 5 |
Total | 500 | 28 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Internal | External | Marks | Credit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.21 | Production Design & Art Direction | 100 | 00 | 100 | 6 |
5.22 | Narrative Structures | 75 | 25 | 100 | 6 |
5.23 | Adaption from Literature | 75 | 25 | 100 | 4 |
5.24 | Study of documentary | 75 | 25 | 100 | 4 |
5.25 | Project-Documentary | 75 | 25 | 100 | 7 |
Total | 500 | 27 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Internal | External | Marks | Credit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.26 | Creating structure for feature Film | 75 | 25 | 100 | 2 |
6.27 | Building the Characters | 75 | 25 | 100 | 2 |
6.28 | Conflict & Turning Points | 75 | 25 | 100 | 2 |
6.29 | Copyright & Business Contracts | 75 | 25 | 100 | 3 |
6.30 | Graduation Project- Feature Film script | 100 | 00 | 100 | 16 |
Total | 500 | 25 |
PARENT TESTIMONIAL
Shulagna Banerjee
THE EXPERT IN ANYTHING WAS ONCE A BEGINNER !!
My son Shubarthee has always had a tremendous passion to watch praise-worthy cinema since he was a child. He was frequently vocal that he was interested in the art of film making and would like to take it up as his career and livelihood in future...
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Industry Speak
Amitabh Bachchan
I guarantee you that I will most certainly be here. But, not as someone who is going to teach, but I would like to be here as a student, because I am sure there will be a lot for me to learn from the kind of curriculum that has been designed by..
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Anup Jalota
I believe that my respect for such people who earn from the industry and then give back to it goes up. Whatever they have learnt they want to give back to the industry. Some other people too have done such things in the past and I'm so glad that even Rameshji..
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Akbar Khan
The flames of SHOLAY are like the flames of the Olympic torch and for Bollywood these flames will keep burning as one of the greatest masterpieces and the biggest box-office grosser, which had the biggest multiple-casts project..
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Bhagyashree Patwardhan
The Ramesh Sippy Academy of Cinema & Entertainment, where dreams get wings. Where can be a better platform for all the children out there who want to enrol into this course, because Ramesh Sippy himself is an institution of cinema..
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Dalip Tahil
I'd love to say that I think it's a wonderful idea that a cine institute is linked to the University and these studies are now being incorporated. I had the privilege of working with Mr. Ramesh Sippy in several movies and I can tell you that there is..
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Juhi Chawla
Mumbai, the city of dreams, the city of the Hindi Film Industry and the city also of the business industry. So, here is a chance now where Mumbai University is tied up with Ramesh Sippy ji. Mumbai University is a great institution..
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Kamal Haasan
We make more than a thousand films in a year but we are not making enough film-makers. Ramesh Sippy Sahab with the help of Mumbai University is starting an institution. I am happy to be on the Advisory Board of an institution like this..
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Roop Kumar & Sonali Rathod
We are extremely happy that a fantastic director like Rameshji has associated with Mumbai University and I think a lot of students will get a very good chance for proper guidance in film-making and all aspects of films. I think all parents should come..
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Sheeba Akashdeep Sabir
Rameshji is an icon of the film industry. I think, better late than never! We were lacking his presence in this space actually, because he is like an institution in himself and he imparting his knowledge to the generation next, will be amazing..
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Siddharth Roy Kapoor
I think it's an amazing initiative and I wish that we had things like this when we were youngsters, with the opportunity to actually have a degree at the Mumbai University and under the aegis of someone like Mr. Ramesh Sippy..
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