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Charlie Kaufman on the set of Synecdoche New York

Around the world with SF events

We’re delighted to be offering up a truly diverse range of events during the next month including sessions with some of the biggest hitters representing Hollywood, the best of the Brit industry, the most influential end of the US indie scene and the extraordinary French auteur arena.
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The Breakfast Club

Our regular Review column sees Trevor Johnston pulling apart a film every month to see how the script has made it work. As the John Hughes teen collection get a DVD box set release and we prepare for our imminent Genre Season this November, Trevor turns the focus on one of the seminal rites-of-passage movies. So, neo-maxi zoom dweebies, take another look at The Breakfast Club...
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Script Writing Training – what is it good for?

Script Factory co-director Lucy Scher argues that Screenwriting Training that prioritises individual creativity and doesn’t focus on craft is likely to be popular - but isn’t likely to produce good screenwriters.
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Live Event
Thu, 9 October 2008
Greg Dyke in conversation with Peter Bazalgette
A rare chance to hear two of the most influential figures in the UK's Media industry in a frank conversation.
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RADIO & TV TRAINING
Tue, 14 October 2008
Television Drama Script Reading
Ideal for all aspiring TV script editors or for anyone who has previously read film scripts and wants to adapt their skills for working in television, this practical course will teach you what to look for when assessing material for TV drama.
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