First Light, who fund and support film projects with young people throughout the UK, and The Script Factory have teamed up to offer a unique screenwriting LAB. The Second Light Screenwriting LAB aims to support aspiring scriptwriters, from backgrounds currently under-represented within the film industry, in learning the craft of screenwriting.

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Second Light Screenwriting LAB
The LAB is a free, three-day, Screenwriting Workshop taking place in central London covering the fundamental principles of structuring a good story for the screen. Taught by practitioners of screenwriting and script development, it will be structured through informal lecture sessions using film clips and including lots of practical exercises. The LAB will also offer guest sessions in areas of the film industry that are vital to new writers; including sessions with an agent, a producer, a working screenwriter and a guest from the world of commissioning TV drama. Lunch will be provided everyday and thre will be a celebratory drink at the end of it all - an un-missable opportunity for aspiring screenwriters!

This opportunity is targeted at young people aged 16-25 from diverse backgrounds, who are currently under-represented in the film and television industries. The deadline for applications is 26 August. Click here to find out how to apply .


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