"The Writer is the engineer of the Human Soul”📝
💫 Ajoka Institute presents Pakistan's Premiere Scriptwriting course, with Pride of Performance winner & Pakistan's most published playwright as your mentor, along with Master Classes by guest international writers. The course will culminate with a Live Public Performance of your work as well as streamed across various Digital Platforms, and selected works to be performed by Ajoka & shot for screen.
🖊️ In this day and age, and with fast changing development in our entertainment industry, there is a serious lack of good, viable and creative writers. Films, TV or Theatre, all start out from the one who gives it birth: the Writer.
🌟 The course, which will be geared towards developing scripts that can be featured on professional platforms, will be taught by Pride of Performance winner Mr. Shahid Mehmood Nadeem, Ex.Deputy Managing Director of PTV and an award winning Pakistani Playwright, Journalist, Screenwriter, theatre, film, television director, and a human rights activist.
From the intricacies of character development to the subtleties of plot progression, the course will explore developing scripts for Theatre and Screen, culminating with a performance of your writings in front of a live audience, and selected scripts to be shot for screen. Literally, bringing your dreams to life
3 Month Certification Course
Starting 29th March 2026
Every Sunday
2-5PM
PKR 8000/- per month
Limited Seats Available
For Applications:
https://forms.gle/uVauH8o5rjTpBYf7A
or
https://institute.ajoka.org.pk/art-of-writing-2/
🌟 Some of our Success Stories:
🔹 Dr Taimur Kayani: Play "No Exit", developed during the course, later Performed in Australia and Published by University of Patra, Malaysia
🔹Ishrat Shaheen: Selected for Scholarship at Estonian Academy of Arts
🔹 Sanawar Iqbal: "Mindblowing", developed during the course, performed by Ajoka numerous times including Alhamra Theatre Festival
🔹Zainab Yousaf: "Aimna", written during the course, adapted into a Telefilm by Ajoka and also performed at numerous festivals
Queries: 0301 8455445
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