Storytelling

The Storytelling Course uncovers the secrets behind the art, craft, and business of writing for film and television production, and fosters students to begin to think and work as a “film author” and to enhance scripts through the use of specific storytelling techniques. Students will utilize examples from movies, past and present, to examine a multitude of structural and stylistic techniques that can be applied to a variety of film or television projects.

Course Outline

• Structure and Outline
• Character Development
• Script Formatting: First Draft
• Rewriting: Second Draft
• Pitching an Idea: Final Draft