Writing · intermediate

Screenwriting a Short Film from Logline to Rewrite

Develop a short-film script through logline, beat sheet, visual scenes, dialogue, and rewrite passes.

6 lessons4.5h

Taught by JST Academy Faculty

A practical teaching team helping African storytellers, filmmakers, and creative entrepreneurs turn raw ideas into polished work.

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What you'll learn

This course gives emerging screenwriters a practical path from concept to polished short-film pages. It emphasizes visual storytelling, dramatic economy, scene construction, character turns, dialogue under pressure, and feedback-ready rewrites.

Learners finish with a logline, one-page treatment, beat sheet, and revised script excerpt.

The journey

3 modules · 6 lessons
1

Concept and Structure

2 lessons
The Working Logline· free
Beat Sheets Without Formula
2

Writing for the Screen

2 lessons
Visual Action Lines· free
Dialogue with Subtext
3

Rewrite and Feedback

2 lessons
The First Draft Sprint
Notes, Patterns, and Rewrites

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JST Academy Faculty

A practical teaching team helping African storytellers, filmmakers, and creative entrepreneurs turn raw ideas into polished work.

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