Writing for Movies and Television
Writing for the Movies and Television presents the fundamentals of screenwriting through class instruction and active student participation. This is a great class for beginners, experienced writers looking to brush up on their fundamentals, as well as those wanting to get a fresh take on the craft of screenwriting. Students gain knowledge to start, continue, and finish their first screenplay. The class covers screenplay character development, plot development, structure, conflict, and dialogue. Topics that the students will become familiar with are theme and premise; screenplay structure; finding the heart of your story; writing scenes; the first ten pages; creating dynamic characters through tension and drama; genre writing; connecting with the audience; and setup and payoffs. The class also includes a discussion of pitchable concepts, marketing tips, getting the agent, and networking.
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