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Why study at TECH?
The screenwriter must have in-depth knowledge of the subject matter of the story they want to tell in his Documentaries and the techniques to tell them”
To carry out the creation of Documentaries, it is necessary to acquire different competencies that allow the idea to be put into practice and make it work. Updating in this field is necessary, even if the scriptwriter's basic education is deep or highly experienced, because only specialization will help you achieve success.
In addition, it is not only enough to know the fundamentals of the processes that must be carried out for the creation of a documentary, but it is also of vital importance that the scriptwriter is specialized in the subject he wants to tell in his production, since a documentary tells a true story, so there can be no margin for error in the narration.
The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate focuses on documentary language to learn how to write scripts in this field. Thus, students will be taught to, Plan the types of strategy for narration, character, direction, research, reconstructions, and oral or visual discourses. One of the most important points in a documentary are the interviews and, therefore, this Postgraduate certificate also has a prominent role.
This program is the most complete on the market and is aimed at the professional documentary creator to reach a superior level of performance, based on the fundamentals and the latest trends in the development of audiovisual scripts. Take advantage of the opportunity and take this training in a 100% online format, which will allow you to continue growing in your career as a screenwriter without leaving aside the rest of your responsibilities.
This program will allow you to enhance your skills and become an expert in Documentaries"
This Postgraduate certificate in Documentaries has the most complete and up-to-date academic program on the market. The most important features of the program include:
- Developing practical cases presented by experts in Audiovisual Screenwriting
- The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- New developments in the creation of stories, taking into account the latest social trends and advances in multimedia formats
- Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
- Special emphasis on crating documentaries
- Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in situations focused on the creation of documentaries
- Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
Work with the best scriptwriters and teaching professionals in this Postgraduate certificate with excellent curricular value"
The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of audiovisual script production, who bring their experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.
This program is designed around Problem Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. To do so, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of creating Documentaries.
Don't miss the opportunity to increase your competence in the creation of scripts"
Learn about the latest trends in the entertainment industry and update your knowledge"
Syllabus
The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals in Audiovisual Screenwriting for audiovisual media, who are conscious of the importance of up-to-date training in order to be able to deepen the area of knowledge, through the use of the available tools.
This Postgraduate certificate contains the most complete and updated scientific program of the academic landscape"
Module 1. Documentaries
1.1. Introduction to the Documentary Genre
1.1.1. Basic Concepts
1.1.1.1. Documentary and Fiction
1.1.2. Historical Development of the Documentary Genre
1.1.2.1. Types of Documentaries
1.2. Transformation of Documentaries
1.2.1. Current Trends
1.2.2. Hybridizations
1.2.3. Examples:
1.3. Transformation of Documentaries II
1.3.1. Documentary Language
1.1.3.1. Historical Development of the Documentary Genre Language
1.3.2. Examples:
1.4. Narratives and Documentaries
1.4.1. Narrative Strategy
1.4.2. Format and Content of the Documentary Script
1.4.3. Treatment
1.4.3.1. Visual
1.4.3.2. Auditory
1.4.4. Documentary Project Choices and Delimitations
1.5. Narratives and Documentaries II
1.5.1. Types of Narrative Strategies
1.5.1.1. Character and Plot
1.5.1.2. Management
1.5.1.2.1. Explicit or Implicit Presence
1.5.1.3. Research
1.5.1.4. Reconstruction
1.5.1.5. Speeches
1.5.1.5.1. Oral
1.5.1.5.2. Visual
1.5.1.6. Other Narrative Strategies
1.6. Documentary Creation Tools
1.6.1. Images
1.6.1.1. Types
1.6.1.2. Uses
1.6.2. Audiovisual Documents
1.6.2.1. Types
1.6.2.2. Uses
1.7. Documentary Creation Tools II
1.7.1. Sounds
1.7.1.1. Types
1.7.1.2. Uses
1.8. Script for a Documentary
1.8.1. Introduction to the Documentary Script
1.8.2. Approach
1.8.3. Twist or Progress
1.8.4. Denouement or Ending
1.9. Script for a Documentary II
1.9.1. The Only Rule
1.9.2. Interviews in the Script
1.9.1. Final Script
1.10. Interviews
1.10.1. Document
1.10.2. Narrative
1.10.3. Emotion
1.10.4. People Interviewed
1.10.4.1. Types
1.10.4.2. Interaction
1.10.5. Closure
A unique, key, and decisive training experience to boost your professional development”
Postgraduate Certificate in Documentaries
If you are passionate about the world of documentary filmmaking and want to learn the techniques necessary to tell stories effectively, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Documentaries is the ideal option for you. At TECH, our focus is on certifying highly trained professionals for today's world, where technology and innovation are essential. That's why our program is taught completely online, so you can study from anywhere, anytime. In addition, our innovative and cutting-edge methodologies will allow you to develop your skills in documentary filmmaking and become a competent professional. In this program you will learn about audiovisual narrative, documentary research, production, post-production and distribution of documentaries, as well as ethics and social responsibility in the creation of audiovisual content. Our program is designed to enable you to apply your knowledge and skills to real documentary projects, so you can develop a valuable portfolio of work.
Study online and make your own documentary
At TECH we have a team of highly trained teachers with experience in the documentary world, who will guide you through every step of the learning process. You will also have access to our online platform, where you will find exclusive multimedia resources and support tools for your training in a dynamic and highly motivating environment. This Postgraduate Certificate gives you the opportunity to study from anywhere and at any time, with the flexibility you need to balance your studies with your personal and professional commitments. With our highly effective methodologies (such as the Relearning method) and the experience of our teachers in the School of Journalism and Communication, you will be able to acquire the necessary skills to become an outstanding professional in the audiovisual world. Enroll now in TECH and take the first step towards a better future!