| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-04-09 | - |
| 2024-07-10 | - |
Program Overview
This screenwriting course guides experienced writers in developing a screenplay concept, creating an outline, and writing Act I. Through weekly assignments, lectures, and workshops, participants receive support and tools to enhance their writing skills and prepare for successful writing projects. The course fosters a collaborative learning environment with peer feedback and inspiration.
Program Outline
Outline:
Course Overview:
This course is designed to guide experienced screenwriters in developing a new screenplay concept quickly, creating and refining a story outline, and writing up to 30 pages to complete Act I. The ultimate goal is to provide participants with the necessary tools and support to set themselves up for a successful writing project.
Course Structure:
The course consists of weekly assignments and deadlines, with lectures and coursework accessible throughout the week. Workshops are conducted in writing via discussion boards with the instructor and classmates.
Course Schedule:
- April 9 - June 11, 2024: Tuesdays from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM PT
- July 10 - September 17, 2024: This section has no set meeting times.
Individual Modules:
Course content is tailored to meet the demands of the participants' work and may include brief lectures on craft issues. However, specific details on individual modules are not provided in the provided context.
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
The course utilizes a combination of lectures, writing workshops, and discussions. Lectures are designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and guidance on craft issues, while workshops offer a supportive environment for peer feedback and refinement.
Outline:
Course Overview:
This course is designed to guide experienced screenwriters in developing a new screenplay concept quickly, creating and refining a story outline, and writing up to 30 pages to complete Act I. The ultimate goal is to provide participants with the necessary tools and support to set themselves up for a successful writing project.
Course Structure:
The course consists of weekly assignments and deadlines, with lectures and coursework accessible throughout the week. Workshops are conducted in writing via discussion boards with the instructor and classmates.
Course Schedule:
- April 9 - June 11, 2024: Tuesdays from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM PT
- July 10 - September 17, 2024: This section has no set meeting times.
Individual Modules:
Course content is tailored to meet the demands of the participants' work and may include brief lectures on craft issues. However, specific details on individual modules are not provided in the provided context.
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
The course utilizes a combination of lectures, writing workshops, and discussions. Lectures are designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and guidance on craft issues, while workshops offer a supportive environment for peer feedback and refinement.
