This course will equip you with the knowledge, tools and techniques you'll need to write a feature length screenplay. Over the course of the workshop, we will explore:
- How to design captivating, multi-dimensional characters and avoid cliche
- How to apply the elements of dramatic structure to best bring out the essence of your unique story.
- How to create strong narrative and emotional drives in your script, and the difference between the two.
The process of building your seed idea into a story and then a script.- Elements of effective scene construction.
- The art of writing "visually".
- How to write good dialogue (and not write bad dialogue).
- Methods of dealing with common challenges that show up again and again in screenwriting.
- Strategies for breaking into the business and more...
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.