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Unleash your creative potential with screenwriting classes in NYC. From developing compelling characters to crafting captivating plots, these courses provide invaluable knowledge and skills that will elevate your writing to new heights, opening doors to exciting opportunities in the industry.

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The Elements of Storytelling

Cherry Lane Theatre

Elements of Storytelling will explore the differences and similarities of writing for television, film and stage.  The class will be built around questions from the audience, addressing issues such as dramatic structure, creating memorable characters, auditory vs. visual approaches to storytelling, as well as tackle the basic question: What makes a story compelling?  Examples will be given and the class will be asked to participate in exercises,...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Short Film Development

Script Doctoresse

Award-Winning Writer-Director Alia Azamat will mentor you through the experience of developing your greatest Screenplay in the Workshop that has an extremely practical, hands-on approach to learning. Alia will teach your how to make your idea blossom into a professional screenplay Treatment that you can pitch, sell and produce. Under Alia’s careful guidance and with strict adherence to the screenwriting rituals she developed through years of successfully...

All levels 18 and older
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$300

4 sessions

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Craft: A 4-Week Screenwriting Intensive

Jacob Krueger Studio @ 247 W 35th St, New York, NY

What is the fastest most efficient way to master something? Repetition. Repetition. Repetition. In this class you will be focusing strictly on Craft. By stepping away from your story and your characters we get the opportunity to really dig in and morph your craft into the most effective tools in your arsenal. Before they ever step out onto the field, pitchers train. A pitcher will throw curveball after curveball after curve ball until...

(43) Intermediate 18 and older
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$375
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The Nuts and Bolts of Screenwriting

Imeldaoreilly @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

This workshop is ideal for actors, writers or anyone who wants to start or continue to develop their writing techniques. The Material covered will include choosing the right idea for the format, how to take a cliché idea and make it original and obtain tools and formulae to help you develop the craft of screenwriting. How can you showcase yourself in the industry without a great calling card?  Ignite your imagination and creativity and become...

All levels 18 and older
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$325

5 sessions

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Writing and Acting Workshop

The Writers and Actors Group

THIS CLASS HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY MOVED ONLINE. Due to these insecure economic times, our class and coaching fees have been temporarily lowered. Where actors get to work on their cold reading skills, and writers get to workshop their scripts. This weekly workshop is a fun a fun and friendly opportunity to practice cold reading, and become a better writer. Be a writer, be an actor, or be both. We workshop 2 scripts per week, roughly 25...

(24) All levels 12 and older
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Writing and Acting Workshop

The Writers and Actors Group @ 131 West 72nd Street

Where actors get to work on their cold reading skills, and writers get to workshop their scripts. This weekly workshop is a fun a fun and friendly opportunity to practice cold reading, and become a better writer. Be a writer, be an actor, or be both. We workshop 2 scripts per week, roughly 25 pages of each. Actors receive their scripts when they arrive, writers run through the pages once with their actors, and then they perform it for the...

(24) All levels 14 and older
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Filmmaking Essentials: Screenwriting

NYC Center for Media Education @ 175 E 104th St, New York, NY

Learn the essentials of crafting a compelling screenplay

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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Fundamentals of Screenwriting: Plot Construction

NYC Center for Media Education @ 175 E 104th St, New York, NY

Unlock the secrets to crafting a captivating screenplay with the Fundamentals of Screenwriting course at NYC Center for Media Education. Learn how to construct a well-structured plot using proven techniques, such as the three-act structure and the story circle. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned writers, this class provides the necessary tools to create engaging narratives for both feature and short films.

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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