Research

Produce an original idea for a screenplay

 . Research existing products (copyright)

.Plan how you will go about your research (primary and secondary)

. Conduct research (reading existing screenplays, conduct surveys, read screen writing books, interviews etc.

. Develop your original idea based on your research

Idea 1

A drama documentary following a group of teenagers through everyday life and the issues they face. 2 best friends (males) like the same girl. The girl, knowing fully well that they both like her, arranges to meet both of them at a certain loacation at the same time. The boys not knowing they are they are being set-up both turn up and the girl is not at the location, instead she has set them up and a group of thugs try and kill the 2 boys.

Idea 2

Conspiracy drama. A middle aged man/woman suffers from an incurable (e.g. cancer,AIDS)  disease and will eventually die. (S)he has given up hope and has resorted to drugs to hide his/her reality. (S)he will stop at nothing to get a high and stubles upon a substance from the back of a pharmacitucal factory which improves his/her  disease. He/she continues to take this drug and cures their disease. Emphatic about the fact (s)he has discovered a cure for a terminal illnes, the main character goes about in gaining exposure of this miracolous substance. The government however, go about in assasinating the main character due to the fact they do not want the cure being exposed as cancer generates billions of pounds.

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