Scriptwriting
About the Program
Bring your stories to life and screen through foundational narrative and scriptwriting.
Conceptualize and build narratives through state-of-the-art techniques and media.
Discuss and develop scripts for short films in writing workshops.
Learning Outcomes
- Master conceptual, technical development of narration and story creation.
- Develop ready-to-produce short film scripts.
- Hone skills in creative thinking and writing.
- Collaborate in industry-real writers'-room environments.
- Strategize narration and story structure and delivery.
- Communicate scripts to actors and directors to bring stories to life.
Profile
Successful Scriptwriters possess a unique combination of skills, including:
Design Thinking
Synthesize inspirations to create innovative products.Attention-to-detail
Execute elements of narration and scripting with precision.Adaptability
Evolve with changes in trends, technology, and production methods.Persistence
Work consistently to achieve masterful scripts.
Career Prospects
Indonesia's film industry is thriving, with 10 films in 2022 attracting more than one-million viewers.
Demand for Indonesian content creators and story-makers is increasing rapidly in local and global cinema and streaming service industries.
Career Fields
Entry Level:
- Script Writer
Mid-Level:
- Script Continuity Manager
- Assistant to Director
- Assistant Director
High Level:
- Line Producer
- Producer
- Show Runner
Diploma & Accreditation
LaSalle College Jakarta's International certificate is provided by LaSalle College International Education. The certificate is obtained through one-year study as a proof that learners have met foundational competencies.
Required Materials
Laptop computer is mandatory (Macs or PCs). Standard or student-licensed software must be installed when requested by teachers.
- The followiOS or Windows 10 operating system in the teaching language (English or Indonesia)
- Processor: Intel i5 minimum compatible with virtualization.
- Memory: 4 GB (8 GB recommended, particularly for illustrator)
- Hard drive: 500 GB minimum
- Screen: 14 inches minimum
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi and LAN
- Ports: minimum of one USB 3.0 port
- Mouse (may be wireless)
Admissions Criteria
Learners must meet one of the following criteria:
Hold a High School Diploma
Pass the Kejar Paket C test (High School Diploma equivalent)
Academic Dates
Tuition & Aid
Learners must pay the pre-registration fee as well as tuition fees before classes begin.
Please consult with our team about financing your education.
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