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SUMMARY:Starting in Screenwriting with Gary Hewitt
DESCRIPTION:Take your first steps in screenwriting with Gary Hewitt.\n\nA monthly writing workshop running over 12 months\, these in-person workshops are for beginners and those interested in screenwriting. Do you have a excellent idea for a film and want to turn it into a script? Have you already started a screenplay and hit a wall? New screenwriters will be able to learn the concepts and techniques of storytelling and look at how to develop and structure a screenplay by using hands-on\, interactive learning.\n\nThis will provide new screenwriters with the skills and techniques required to kickstart their imagination as an emerging screenwriter. These workshops will help unlock storytelling potential of scripted dialogue and express dramatic ideas on the page. You’ll receive friendly\, constructive feedback throughout the course and have the opportunity to discuss and share your script ideas with a group of fellow writers. This can be an incredibly useful part of the creative process\, helping you develop the style and scope of your writing.\n\nPLEASE NOTE: fluency in English is required for this course.\n\n\n\nSCREENWRITING WORKSHOP SCHEDULE (ROUGH BREAKDOWN)\nEach class will run on the first Monday of every month\, 7-9.30pm at Refractive Production Hub. The classes will be a 2.5 hours long with a break for refreshments. \nMONTH 1 – PROJECT TREATMENT – Monday 2nd September 2024\nLearn the craft of writing your project treatment: \n\nLogline\nSynopsis\nGenres\nTones & themes\n\nMONTH 2 – CHARACTERS – Monday 7th October 2024\nLearn how to develop your characters including: \n\nCharacter Arcs and character motivations\nProtagonists\nAntagonists\n\nWriting unlikable protagonists & inhuman antagonists \nMONTH 3 – STRUCTURE – Monday 4th November 2024\nLearn how to map out the structure of your script with: \n\n3 Act Structure\nturning points & midpoints (SOTL & titanic will be used as examples)\nconflicts\n\nMONTH 4 – STEP OUTLINE – Monday 2nd December 2024\nLearn how to write out your Step-outlines and work out if your project will be written from an omniscient narrative\, restrictive narrative or an unrealisable narrative. \nMONTH 5 – SCREENPLAY FORMATTING – Monday 6th January 2025\n\nScreenplay Formatting\nUsing the white space\nWriting unfilmable‘s\nBest script software to use\n\nMONTH 6 – SCENE STRUCTURE – Monday 3rd February 2025\nWe will go in-depth into writing Scenes including: \n\nScene structure\nis the scene needed?\nWriting opening scene\nCharacter introduction and Status and power in scenes\nGuest Speaker\n\nMONTH 7 – MCGUFFIN’S AND OTHER ITEMS – Monday 3rd March 2025\n\nFind out the difference between Talismans & McGuffins\nset ups and payoffs Chekov’s gun. (Shaun of the dead & EEAAO will be used as examples)\n\nMONTH 8 – WORLD BUILDING – Monday 7th April 2025\nWorld building and visual storytelling. \n\nDoes the rules of your world make sense\nAre the rules clear from the start\nA prologue\nCan you move the story forward in other ways rather than Dialogue\n\nMONTH 9 – REWRITING  – Monday 5th May 2025\nWhat’s the best way to go about rewriting your script. \n\nTake a vacation From Your First Draft\nKill Your Darlings – Can any CHARACTERS or PLOTS be cut out or combined?\nWrite from each character POV (treat them as your main character)\nCan you identify the CATALYST\, FIRST ACT BREAK\, MIDPOINT\, SECOND ACT BREAK\, and CLIMAX?\nDoes the main character have a clear ARC?\nDo the STAKES escalate throughout the script?\nDo the SUBPLOTS connect to the main plot? Is a THEME emerging?\n\nMONTH 10 – ONE ON ONE MEETINGS – Monday 2nd June 2025\nLet’s look at your project one on one \n\nWhat issues are you having?\nHow far along are you with the script?\nHow can we make it better?\n\nMONTH 11 – EXPOSITION & WRITING BETTER DIALOGUE – Monday 7th July 2025\n\nHow to write exposition properly.\nHow can you tell the story through meaningful dialogue.\nExposition should be brief\nExposition through character\n\nMONTH 12 – TAKING YOU SCRIPT INTO THE WORLD – Monday 4th August 2025\n\nCreating Pitch decks\,\nEntering competitions\nFinding agents\nGuest Speaker\n\n  \nTUTOR\nClasses are taught by award-winning filmmaker Gary J Hewitt who has been working in the industry for over 10years. Gary J Hewitt is a Screenwriter and Director from Glasgow\, Scotland. His debut feature film Cleek has its festival run in 2018. It was distributed by Shami Media Group on Amazon Prime and later went to DVD on March 15th 2019. Following the success of Cleek. Gary directed multi award winning film ‘Mia: A Rapture 2.0 Production’. The film won over 10 awards including Best British Film\, Best Film and the IAC Diamond Award at BIAFF. Since then\, Mia: A Rapture 2.0 Production has been distributed by North American company Meridian Releasing Group and can be purchased on Amazon. Gary’s most recent project The Defender (currently in Production) ranks in the top 30% in coverfly\, was one of 6 semi-finalists at FILM MARKET HUB\, scored 7.5/10 on SCREENCRAFT and was a quarter finalist . \n\nFINAL WORDS\nThis will serve as a fantastic platform to jump-start screenwriting careers for people who have had no formal education or experience in the field. The class will provide an intuitive structure to the art of screenwriting and will be a creative home where writers develop their craft. It is designed to offer personalised attention to your ideas\, with an emphasis on industry expectations and standards. \nOnce the fundamentals have been established the students will be able to immediately put these new skills to use by writing their own scripts.
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/starting-in-screenwriting-with-gary-hewitt/
LOCATION:Refractive Hub\, 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building\, Storie St\, Paisley\, PA1 2AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Advanced Skills in Screenwriting workshops with Simon McCallum
DESCRIPTION:If you don’t have a screenplay yet these sessions will give you the tools to assist you in getting your vision onto the page. If you already have written a script these sessions will help to make sure it’s the best version you can deliver\, and how to get it into the world.\nA series of 6 monthly scriptwriting sessions hosted by Simon McCallum. Monthly on Thursdays 7-9.30pm at Refractive Production Hub\, 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building\, Storie Street\, Paisley PA1 2AR. \n  \nWHAT WE WILL COVER IN THESE SIX SESSIONS \nHow to use intention and obstacle to create exciting scenes.  The importance of the first ten pages of your screenplay.  What is it like working in continuing drama?  How do you collaborate with Producers and Script editors to create a good script? How to receive notes properly that will help improve your script.  How to pitch your project and what you need to do in general meetings.  Most importantly how to create a good spec script that can be used as your calling card for agents\, producers\, and film and TV companies. Throughout the sessions you will be doing short practical writing exercises. \n(Please note: fluency in English is required for this course) \n  \n ABOUT THE TUTOR – SIMON McCALLUM \n Simon’s first play ‘Shadowboxing’ was nominated for Meyer Whitworth award\, second play ‘Timewatching’ was shortlisted for Verity Bargate award.  He was selected for the Royal Court/BBC Writers room ‘50 scheme’ The Traverse Emerging Writers project and Channel 4’s Pilot Scheme. He has been commissioned by Dundee Rep\, Oran Mor\, Raindog and Birds of Paradise and written plays for Radio 4 and Radio Scotland. He began working on the continuing drama River City in 2020 and has written several episodes.  He has two feature films in development The Gorbals Postie and The Falkirk Cowboys\, which he originally produced as a documentary for BBC Scotland.  The short film he adapted Caught in this moment of Time is out later this year. Simon has run workshops for The Playwrights Studio\, for young writers in Ayrshire and a single mother’s group in Falkirk\, he currently teaches screenwriting for the BSL course at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow. \n  \nMonth one – 12th Sept:  What makes a good story? How do we use content\, form and structure? How to find your voice.  How to write a scene using intention and obstacle. Practical writing exercises including writing a short scene. \n  \nMonth two – 17th Oct:  Character development.  Character voice. Six types of conflict. How to use conflict in your script. Practical exercises:  Developing complex characters\, writing conflict. \n  \nMonth three- 14th Nov:  The first ten pages. How to hook the reader with your script opening. How to create the perfect ending to your script. How to write action. \n  \nMonth four – 5th Dec:  Working in continuing Drama. Insider tips on the development process in TV and film. Notes from Script editors and producer\, how to tell what is ‘behind’ the note. \n        \n Month Five – 23rd Jan:  Script surgery the first ten pages.  One to one feedback on the           first ten pages of participants work. \n       \nMonth six – 13th Feb:  Pitching your script. Examples of good pitches.  General meetings with producers and agents.  What is expected? How can you make a living from scriptwriting? \n \n 
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/advanced-skills-in-screenwriting-workshops-with-simon-mccallum/
LOCATION:Refractive Hub\, 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building\, Storie St\, Paisley\, PA1 2AR\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:No Other Land (Film Screening) – Paisley
DESCRIPTION:Join Refractive for a screening of award-winning documentary film\, No Other Land by Directors Yuval Abraham\, Basel Adra\, Hamdan Ballal and Rachel Szor. The film screening will take place on Friday 7th February at The Wynd Centre.\n\n  \nThe evening will also include a screening of Yours\, in Extraction (2023)\, a short film by Robyn Woolston. \n\n  \nDoors open 7pm\, screening starts at 7.30pm. Refreshments will be available to purchase although you are also welcome to bring your own snacks. \n\n  \nNo Other Land – documentary – 15 \nDir. Yuval Abraham\, Basel Adra\, Hamdan Ballal and Rachel Szor \n2024 – 96 mins – Palestine\, Norway – Language: English\, Arabic\, Hebrew\, with English subtitles \n  \nFor half a decade\, Basel Adra\, a Palestinian activist\, films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation\, as he builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist who wants to join his fight. This award-winning film (‘essential viewing’\, The Guardian)\, by a Palestinian-Israeli collective of four young activists\, was co-created during the darkest\, most terrifying times in the region\, as an act of creative resistance to Apartheid and a search for a path towards equality and justice. \n\n  \n“It is a story about power and it needs to be told”  \n– The Film Stage \n  \n‘In the hands of these filmmakers the camera becomes a weapon for truth and resistance”  \n– RogerEbert.com \n  \n[a] must-see documentary” \n – Indiewire \n  \n\n\n  \nShort film screening: Yours\, in Extraction (2023) \n15 mins\, Documentary Dir: Robyn Woolston. \n  \nThe Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex provides an oil-saturated bedrock to a conversation focused on eco grief\, land rights and climate change. Borne out of a collaboration between the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT)\, Fort Worth Contemporary Arts and the Department of Psychology at Texas Christian University; the artists film posits extinct plant species against images of a 210-acre indigenous prairie remnant whilst questioning our collective actions in the face of catastrophic changes to the ecosystem that support us. \n\n\n  \n  \nWe have created a ticket system which allows attendees to pay according to their means and financial situation. Please buy the ticket that corresponds with your situation. If you would like to apply to be a member of Refractive (and benefit from the Members price)\, please fill in the form for free here: https://refractive.scot/join-refractive/ \n\n  \nIf you are interested in attending as part of an organised community group\, please get in touch (info@refractive.scot) for support as we may be able to help cover tickets and transport. \n\n  \nAccessibility: “The Wynd Centre is fully accessible we provide a lift for anyone with mobility issues and wheelchair users\, and we have an accessible toilet.” Please email info@refractive.scot if you have any accessibility needs or questions and we will help to make your viewing as comfortable as possible.
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/no-other-land-film-screening-paisley/
LOCATION:The Wynd Centre\, The Wynd Centre\, 6 School Wynd\, Paisley\, PA1 2DB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema Tickets
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SUMMARY:Extreme Location Camera with Thomas Hogben
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on course is designed for videographers and aspiring filmmakers seeking to enhance their technical and creative camera skills in demanding and unpredictable environments. Drawing on real-world experience from documentary filmmaking\, participants will learn how to adapt to varied conditions while maintaining professional production standards. \nThis course is ideal for intermediate to advanced videographers\, filmmakers\, and content creators who want to expand their skills and confidence working in challenging settings. \nParticipants will be set a bit of a task…. Like go shoot something at night.. for shooting in challenging situations.. and then we review at the next session. \n  \nWednesday 12th February \, 7-9pm Module 1: Foundations of Advanced Camera Techniques \n\nUnderstanding Your Gear: Maximizing the potential of your equipment.\nLenses and Their Impact: Choosing the right lens for dynamic storytelling.\nTechnical Fundamentals: Exposure\, focus pulling\, and white balance mastery.\n\n  \nSaturday 15th Feb: 10am -12pm  Module 3: Visual Storytelling in the Field \n\nComposition and Movement: Advanced framing and camera motion for emotional impact.\nAdapting to Unscripted Moments: Capturing spontaneity with precision.\nWorking with Natural Light: Harnessing available light to create cinematic visuals.\n\n  \n Wednesday 19th Feb  7pm – 9pm Module 2: Working in Challenging Environments \n\nAdapting to Weather: Techniques for shooting in rain\, snow\, wind\, or extreme heat.\nLow-Light Filmmaking: Creative solutions for minimal lighting conditions.\nRemote and Rugged Locations: Packing light\, staying mobile\, and ensuring equipment safety.\n\n  \nWednesday 26th Feb: 7pm – 9pm Module 4: Problem-Solving on the Fly \n\nDealing with Equipment Failures: Quick fixes and backups.\nImprovising Shots: Creative solutions when plans change.\nKeeping Calm Under Pressure: Strategies for staying focused in high-stress situations.\n\n  \nWednesday 12th March  7pm – 9pm  Module 5: Post-Production Considerations \n\nShooting for the Edit: Tips for ensuring smooth transitions and continuity.\nColor Grading Challenges: Working with footage from difficult conditions.\nReview and Feedback: Analyzing participants’ footage to refine skills.\n\n  \nCost £25 for 5 workshops.  These workshops are subsided to enable access to makers at different career stages. Access to your own camera is preferred. Contact Refractive  if you require camera access. \nFor further information contact: murielann@refractive.scot \n  \nAbout the Tutor: \nThomas Hogben is a Scottish-based Director of Photography\, who specialises in working within Documentary. He studied a BA in Photography & Film Production at Napier University and holds an MSc in Animation and Visualisation from DjCAD. \nHe was one of only 7 chosen for the Scottish Documentary Institute Bridging the Gap Scheme in 2016\, and the resulting short documentary film\, Teeth\, premiered at EIFF and won Best Documentary at the Scottish Short Film Festival as well as screening at Aesthetica\, Athens International\, and Sebastopol Documentary Festival. From there he DoP’d the BBC Four short documentary Outlying and 30min Our Fathers documentary for BBC Scotland. In 2020\, he was commissioned to undertake the experimental art film titled The Soul Of A Statue focusing on the work of renowned Czech glass artist Martin Janecky for exhibition at the Toyama Glass Museum in Tokyo. More recently in 2022\, he worked as the DoP for Maurice O’Briens on his latest feature The Artist and the Wall of Death. \nBeyond this\, he is a skilled gimbal operator for both ground and aerial work having credits on Outlander and Christian Carions My Son as well as working as the second unit DoP on Richie Adams drama The Road Dance which won the Audience Award at the 2021 EIFF. \nSpecialties: Film\, Photography\, Post production\, GFX\, Editing\, Production\, Digital Media \n  \nTo explore Tom’s latest work visit:    https://www.thomashogben.com/blog
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/extreme-location-camera-with-thomas-hogben/
LOCATION:Refractive Hub\, 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building\, Storie St\, Paisley\, PA1 2AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Touch (Film Screening) – Paisley
DESCRIPTION:Join Refractive for screening of romance drama film\, Touch by Director Baltasar Kormalur\, just in time for Valentine’s Day! The film screening will take place on Thursday 13th February at The Wynd Centre.\n\n  \nThe feature will be accompanied by a short film (to be announced). \n\n  \nDoor open 7pm\, screening starts at 7.15pm. Refreshments will be available to purchase although you are also welcome to bring your own snacks. \n\n  \nTouch – romance – drama – 15 \nDir. Baltasar Kormalur \n2024 – 121 mins – Iceland – Language: English\, Japanese and Icelandic \n  \nA romantic and thrilling story\, Touch\, is Iceland’s 2024 entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97thAcademy Awards. Based on the best-selling novel by Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson\, the film spans several decades and continents\, following one man’s emotional journey to find his first love who disappeared 50 years ago\, before his time runs out. \n\n  \n‘this is a love story\, pure and simple and unashamedly emotional’ \n-The Guardian \n  \n‘Touch is a tender\, reflective drama exploring a romance unknown’ \n–The Aus Review \n  \n\n\n\nWe have created a ticket system which allows attendees to pay according to their means and financial situation. Please buy the ticket that corresponds with your situation. If you would like to apply to be a member of Refractive (and benefit from the Members price)\, please fill in the form for free here: https://refractive.scot/join-refractive/ \n\n  \nIf you are interested in attending as part of an organised community group\, please get in touch (info@refractive.scot) for support as we may be able to help cover tickets and transport. \n\n  \nAccessibility: “The Wynd Centre is fully accessible we provide a lift for anyone with mobility issues and wheelchair users\, and we have an accessible toilet.” Please email info@refractive.scot if you have any accessibility needs or questions and we will help to make your viewing as comfortable as possible.
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/touch-film-screening-paisley/
LOCATION:The Wynd Centre\, The Wynd Centre\, 6 School Wynd\, Paisley\, PA1 2DB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema Tickets
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SUMMARY:Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland’s Girl Bands (Film Screening)– Paisley
DESCRIPTION:Join Refractive for screening of music documentary film\, Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland’s Girl Bands by Directors Blair Young and Carla J Easton. The film screening will take place on Monday 17th February at The Bungalow\, Paisley’s award-winning independent ethical live music venue.\n  \nThe feature will be accompanied by a short film (to be announced). \n  \nDoor open 7pm\, screening starts at 7.30pm. Refreshments will be available to purchase. \n  \nSince Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland’s Girl Bands – music documentary – 15 \nDir. Blair Young\, Carla J Easton  \n2024 – 94 mins – Scotland\, UK – Language: English \nIgnored by the industry and deprived of the global success afforded to the male-dominated bands of the day\, the film is a celebration of the women and the music of yesteryear\, and a rallying cry to the female talent of tomorrow. The film takes a critical look at the barriers women have faced making music in the past\, and still face today. It asks how we can inspire young women to make music\, if those who do so are continuously erased from our cultural history. Written & narrated by award-nominated musician Carla J. Easton\, this is a powerful global story told through a local lens. \n  \n  \n“a fantastically fresh and engaging documentary about Scottish artists\, Scottish art and the challenges faced by Scottish women in a male-dominated industry and sexist world” \n– Paul Ridd\, EIFF \n  \n“Energetic\, lively and an impactful testament to these women’s boldness and perseverance” \n– Marina Ashioti\, Little White Lies \n  \n“Since Yesterday is a celebration of music\, a celebration of women\, and a fist-raising call for change. It’s an inspiring piece of filmmaking that demands to be seen by everyone\, not just lovers of a good music documentary.” \n\nChristopher Sneddon\, Snack Mag\n\n  \n  \n\nWe have created a ticket system which allows attendees to pay according to their means and financial situation. Please buy the ticket that corresponds with your situation. If you would like to apply to be a member of Refractive (and benefit from the Members price)\, please fill in the form for free here: https://refractive.scot/join-refractive/ \n  \nIf you are interested in attending as part of an organised community group\, please get in touch (info@refractive.scot) for support as we may be able to help cover tickets and transport. \nPlease email info@refractive.scot if you have any accessibility needs or questions and we will help to make your viewing as comfortable as possible.
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/since-yesterday-the-untold-story-of-scotlands-girl-bands-film-screening-paisley/
LOCATION:The Bungalow\, 15 Shuttle St\, Paisley\, PA1 1YD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema Tickets
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SUMMARY:Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex (Film Screening) – Paisley
DESCRIPTION:Join Refractive for a screening of music documentary film\, Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T Rex by Director Ethan Silverman. The film screening will take place on Monday 24th February at The Bungalow\, Paisley’s award-winning independent ethical live music venue.\n  \nThe evening will also include a screening of The Renfrew Rhymer (2020)\, a short film directed by Paul Russell. \n  \nDoors open 7pm\, screening starts at 7.15pm. Refreshments will be available to purchase although you are also welcome to bring your own snacks. \n  \nAngelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T Rex – music documentary – 12 \nDir. Ethan Silverman \n2023 – 95 mins – US – Language: English. \nAngelheaded Hipster is the first documentary to explore the complex and revolutionary music and lyrics of Marc Bolan and T. Rex. This film (‘A must-see look at the life of a true British icon’ – Rolling Stone)\, uses archival performances\, interviews with Bolan\, Elton John and Ringo Starr\, plus filmed musical interpretations by artists such as Nick Cave\, John Cameron Mitchell\, Joan Jett\, Macy Gray\, U2\, Lucinda Williams\, Father John Misty\, and son Rolan Bolan among others; this documentary creates an exuberant and thoughtful examination of a true original: a glam rock pioneer\, gender-bending free spirit and explorer of punk and soul music. \n  \nEvery bit as explosive\, visceral and unique as Bolan himself \n–LA Weekly \n  \nA must-see look at the life of a true British icon \n-Rolling Stone \n  \nan utterly captivating film. \n-Classic Rock \n  \n\n  \nShort film screening: The Renfrew Rhymer (2020) \n24 mins\, Documentary Dir: Paul Russell. \nThe Renfrew Rhymer is a film on the life of Walter McCorrisken. With the help of Walter’s son\, Richard\, filmmaker\, Paul Russell tells the amazing story of the Renfrew poet and writer’s life. \nWe have created a ticket system which allows attendees to pay according to their means and financial situation. Please buy the ticket that corresponds with your situation. If you would like to apply to be a member of Refractive (and benefit from the Members price)\, please fill in the form for free here: https://refractive.scot/join-refractive/ \n  \nIf you are interested in attending as part of an organised community group\, please get in touch (info@refractive.scot) for support as we may be able to help cover tickets and transport. \n  \nPlease email info@refractive.scot if you have any accessibility needs or questions and we will help to make your viewing as comfortable as possible.
URL:https://refractive.scot/event/angelheaded-hipster-the-songs-of-marc-bolan-t-rex-film-screening-paisley/
LOCATION:The Bungalow\, 15 Shuttle St\, Paisley\, PA1 1YD\, United Kingdom
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