Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisites.

Course Description

With the spread of digital video and its impact on different segments of audience of social media, it has become necessary for institutions and individuals to adapt writing methods to suit this type of video and understand the nature of digital videos on their different platforms, so this workshop is an introduction to scriptwriting for digital video, and understanding the differences between texts for multiple digital video formats.

Course Objective

By the end of this workshop, participants will:
• Define digital video and its various formats.
• Identify the stages of scriptwriting for digital videos.
• Evaluate the accuracy of information in digital videos.

Course Outline

• Introduction to digital video:
- Types of digital video.
- Various artistic templates for digital video.
- Differences between digital text and television style.

• Stages of scriptwriting for digital video:
- Shape the script idea.
- Search for information in the news pile.
- Different writing techniques for various digital videos.

• Fact-checking digital video:
- Identify sources of information.
- Avoid fake news.

Course Benefits

• A participation certificate by Aljazeera Media Institute.