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Whether
you're completely new to writing screenplays or you're an experienced
screenwriter looking to add a new skill, Screenwriters University has a
course for you, all from the comfort of your home! Click
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the full course schedule >>
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Courses Starting This Week:
Documentary Film Writing
Instructor: Bryan Young
Now more than ever, that truth is easier
and easier to capture. This course will help you understand how to see
the picture on the box of that jigsaw puzzle in your mind so you can
start crafting the pieces of a documentary, whether that writing
happens in pre-production, during the collection of footage, or in
post-production as you work to craft the final narrative.
Story
Development and Outlining
Instructor: George Yanok
Do you have a great core-idea for your
story, but are you struggling with adding depth, structure, and arc to
your concept? Developing your premise is no easy task, but once you
have the essential element pieced together, your story can truly come
together. This course will examine plotting a screenplay from premise
to story. You'll learn how to take your screenplay from the early
stages of building idea into a full story.
Proper Formatting Technique
Instructor: Dave Trottier
Let Dave Trottier (Dr. Format himself)
show you the necessary techniques and currently accepted standards that
will set your script apart from the heap. Not only will he teach you
the rules of script formatting, he will show you when and how to break
them.
21 Days to Your Screenplay Treatment
Instructor: George Yanok
Let this course show you, step-by-step,
how to create an electrifying treatment! We’ve made the
anxiety-producing process of treatment writing simple with our
ground-breaking approach to the form. By the end of this workshop, you
will have a strong treatment and a solid log line for your screenplay
that has been vetted by an industry professional.
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Upcoming Webinar:
July 16, 1:00 PM PDT
Today, over 80,000 original screenplays
are written every year by aspiring scribes looking to break into show
business. To have any chance of being bought and produced, the first
five pages have to be better than good—they has to be fantastic as well
as authentic. This webinar demystifies the process of creating an
exciting and utterly irresistible first five pages of screen time.
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EXPERT INSTRUCTORS |
CONVENIENT ACCESS
INVALUABLE FEEDBACK
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Have an amazing idea for a movie, but don’t know how to
begin writing it? Get your screenplay on the track to success with the
Fundamentals of Screenwriting online course. This four-week class is
the perfect introduction to the fantastic world of writing a script,
from the fundamentals of the story down to the revision process. In
this course, you will gain the tools to structure your scenes, your
acts, and your plots.
At each step, you will receive comprehensive feedback on assignments
targeted to develop the skills you need to thrive as a screenwriter.
Geared for the writer on a tight schedule, this course will have you well
on your way to a screenplay in just four short weeks.
Watch a Preview
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- The structure of a
screenplay and how to advance your story
- Formatting techniques
that can draw attention to your writing
- The three types of conflict & how to use
them to create and sustain your story’s momentum from Act One to
Act Three
- and much
more!
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- Writers interested in creating a screenplay
- Those looking to better understand the
screenplay including its basic elements as well as techniques
& methods needed to write one
- Writers wanting to learn about the specifics of
screenwriting including writing, formatting, storytelling, and
rewriting
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- "I really enjoyed
this course, the feedback I received was incredibly helpful and it
really boosted my confidence. Having an expert instructor was a
great help. I’d highly recommend this class to anyone who wants to
learn screenwriting!"
- "It was an honor to
take part in this online course. The feedback was beneficial to
me. Many thanks to my instructor."
- "This course was
exactly what I needed as someone new to screenwriting, The
instructor was excellent and provided timely, useful and
encouraging feedback. I intend to recommend this course to
others."
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Course Starts This Week!
June 25 - July
23, 2020
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Instructor:
Donald H Hewitt
Donald H Hewitt is a working screenwriter and WGA member
with 20 years of industry experience. His feature film credits include
the English-language screenplay for the Oscar-winning film Spirited Away, as
well as My Neighbor
Totoro and Howl's
Moving Castle. Mr. Hewitt has written for Pixar, Working
Title, Miramax, New Line, ABC Family, Disney and Fox Animation. He is
currently writing the upcoming feature Gods of Mars.
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