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Building a Strong Structure - Advanced Screenwriting Development Program (Private 2-Hour Session)

Strengthen your script through solid structural foundations. This individual session addresses storytelling essentials, narrative progression, and pivotal story moments. Collect practical methods, finish focused assignments, and benefit from expert critique to enhance your work.

  • All levels
  • 12 and older
  • Earn 10% back in points
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    If you find the same class on the same dates for less within 48 hours of booking, send us the link. We match the price as credit or the difference.

  • 1887 Broadway, New York, NY
  • 12 hours

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Class Description

Description

This practical, hands-on workshop teaches screenwriters the fundamental building blocks required for constructing a screenplay with solid narrative architecture.

Workshop Focus Areas:

  • Core principles governing effective narrative structure
  • The underlying patterns and mathematical logic of successful storytelling
  • Essential sequential steps for building cohesive, compelling story structures
  • Hands-on practice exercises that let you immediately apply new techniques

Session Information:

Duration: 2 hours total. Schedule with your instructor through email. Available slots range from 8 am through 8 pm, depending on the available schedules listed.

Included Benefits:

Every participant receives a completion certificate plus free professional feedback on one screenplay.

Refund Policy

No refund policy. If you're not able to attend to the class, please let us know at least 3 business days earlier and we can help you to re-arrange the dates and classes.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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New York International Screenplay Awards

The New York International Screenplay Awards is a global screenplay competition that provides aspiring screenwriters with connections to the US film industry, access to screenwriting software and courses, as well as the opportunity to pitch to production companies. Founded by Emine Dursun, a Sundance-Alumna and New York-based screenwriter, NYISA also offers workshops on award-winning screenplay writing and advanced screenwriting development programs.

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