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The Certificate in Screenplay Writing is ideal for aspiring screenwriters, storytellers, content creators, and film enthusiasts who want to master the art of cinematic storytelling. The Screenplay Writing course is designed to help learners master the essentials of screenplay structure, character development, and dialogue writing across films, television, and web series through guided practice and hands-on script development.
With our 6-month Certificate in Screenplay Writing program, students receive hands-on training in communication, screenplay structure, story arc, transitions, and so on. The Certificate in Screenplay Writing follows a 70:30 model, with 70% practical learning and 30% dedicated to written assessments, strategic thinking, and critical analysis.
At AAFT, the three-month Certificate in Screenplay Writing Course is led by a distinguished team of educators and active industry professionals involved in national and international event projects.
AAFT’s Screenplay Writing Certification course is backed by dedicated placement support, strong industry linkages, and a focus on real-world outcomes.
The Certificate in Screenplay Writing combines structured writing techniques with creative exploration to strengthen students' storytelling abilities. Through scene breakdowns, genre‑specific exercises, learners dive into hands‑on screenplay writing. The curriculum emphasises screenplay formatting, narrative design, character arcs, and dialogue construction. Further, students attend industry‑led workshops, preparing them to write for films, television, OTT platforms, and digital content
AAFT Boats of a highly qualified and experiences team of professor who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.
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Certificate in Screenplay Writing
This course helped me find my voice as a writer. I learned how to build characters and write dialogues that feel real. It’s been an amazing experience.
Certificate in Screenplay Writing
I loved how practical and interactive the sessions were. We didn’t just learn theory—we wrote scenes, received feedback, and even did table reads!
Certificate in Screenplay Writing
Before this course, I had ideas but no structure. Now I can confidently turn my stories into properly formatted screenplays. It was a game-changer!
We attract exceptional candidates who possess a blend of intellectual curiosity, leadership potential and a passion for music, thereby creating a cohort of promising future leaders.
Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution
Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)
Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)
Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution
A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.
Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.
The best course for script writing depends on your goals and experience level. For beginners, a Certificate in Screenplay Writing or Diploma in Script and Screenplay Writing offers structured learning in character development, plot design, and dialogue creation.
The duration of a Certificate in Screenplay Writing is 6 months.
Fill out the application form online at aaft.com/pay-registration or visit the campus. For details, call 09811014536 / 09811013654 / 0120-4831100 or visit aaft.com/apply-now.
No prior experience is required for candidates willing to enroll for Certificate in Screenplay Writing. This program is beginner-friendly and the curriculum is designed to let students learn the basics of writing.
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