BEGINNING SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP

Major
Writing & Literature
Quarter
Winter
Year
2022
Course Number
W&L CS 141A, Section 1
Enrollment Code
51995
Instructor(s)
Date & Time
TR 12:00PM-1:50PM
Location
Bldg. 494, Room 160B

Course Description

This course is an introduction to screenwriting, providing a toolbox of core skills that will start you on your way as a screenwriter and analyst of screenplays. Basic Screenwriting is a workshop-style course, weighted towards creative practice.

Required Text

Linda Seger, Making A Good Script Great, 3rd Edition Silman-James Press
John Yorke, Into the Woods: A Five Act Journey into Story Harry N. Abrams
Christopher Vogler, The Writers Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers, 3rd Edition Michael Wiese Productions