Have you always wanted to write a screenplay, but don’t know where to start? Perhaps, you consider yourself an “idea machine” but aren’t quite sure how to turn any of them into feature-length movies.
Ideas are great, thrilling even, but don’t let the allure of a good idea prevent you from exploring the range of a great one. This class is for writers of all experience levels, who are excited to learn more about the craft of screenwriting while learning and putting into practice skills for transforming their own ideas into vivid, engaging, fleshed-out narratives.
Over the course of three hours, we will briefly breakdown and analyze a critically acclaimed feature script, pitch your own loglines to your peers, boil down your ideas into their most necessary parts, and begin the process of expanding your final loglines into succinct, character-driven beats of a story.