Feature Film: Writing Acts II and III
This course helps experienced screenwriters complete their new script in a collaborative environment.
What you can learn.
- Complete a new screenplay draft by writing Acts II and III
- Develop characters, emotional content, and style
- Learn self-editing techniques you can use in the future
About this course:
This workshop guides you to complete your current project. You focus on developing a successful second and third act with special attention given to structure, character development, emotional content, and cinematic style. You also acquire self-editing techniques essential for the professional writer. This is not a rewrite course; you must be working toward the completion of a feature-length script and have your outline and Act I of your script in hand.Summer 2020 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online and have no regular meeting times.
These courses have regular meeting times and are fully online, via remote instruction. Click “See Details” below for more information.
Enrollment limited to 15 students.
This course uses remote instruction. As such, instructors use Zoom to offer live class meetings at the designated class meeting time. Students must be present at course meeting times as each student’s final grade may include scores for participation.
Please inform your instructor if you will miss a class meeting. You are responsible for any class information you missed. We suggest you arrange with a fellow classmate to share their notes when feasible.
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