Summer Multimedia Workshops @UPFI: Advanced Scriptwriting

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04/05/2008 - 1:00pm
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Check out the registration form at http://www.upd.edu.ph/~film_institute/workshopform.doc
Send inquiries to: upfi.adarna@gmail.com
 
 
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ADVANCED SCRIPTWRITING
With Armando “Bing” Lao
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Dates: April 5, 12, 19, 26, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Venue: UP Film Institute, University of the Philippines Campus, Diliman, Quezon City
 
Registration Fee: Php4000.00 only
 
The workshop is intended for experienced writers. A participant should have been able to write a script either in mainstream, independent or academic venues. Participants will learn the techniques in finding stories rich in contemporary Filipino textures and specificities.
Anyone interested should first apply. Please refer to the workshop registration form.
 
The Resource Person:
Armando Lao is a well-known multi-awarded writer who began his career in the mid-1980s. Recent scripts he wrote were “Tirador” and “Foster Child,” independent films that continue to harvest awards here and abroad. Lao has also been a favorite mentor of budding directors and writers, both mainstream and independent.
Check out his filmography and awards at the Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0487366