Adapting IP for Film and Television

SCRIPT 726.17

Get an overview of the process to adapt existing intellectual property (IP) for film and television.

What you can learn.

Learn how and why the industry invests in existing IP
Identify specific challenges and opportunities when pitching and adapting IP
Explore real-world examples with engaging in-class exercises
Leave class with an understanding of the role writers play in working with IP

About this course:

In the current competitive entertainment landscape, the importance of intellectual property, (IP) is more relevant than ever. This course delves into the realm of IP from the writer's perspective, exploring specific challenges and opportunities that arise when searching for, pitching and adapting IP. Through the exploration of real-world examples and engaging in-class exercises, students gain a comprehensive understanding of their role as writers in the IP adaptation process.