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Course: |
FVT 250
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Title: | Scriptwriting for Film & Video |
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Long Title: | Scriptwriting for Film and Video |
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Course Description: | Develops screen writing skills, focusing on the basic format of the craft, scene construction, genre conventions, three act structure, characterization and idea generation. Students complete a 30-minute script suitable for shooting. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Write short assignments.
II. Read student material.
III. Discuss various aspects of drama, story, character and structure, and look at scenes in films that illustrate these ideas.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Basic Storytelling
A. Drama
B. Character
C. Structure
II. Professional Screenplay writing
A. Proper format
1. Script outlines
2. Rough Drafts
3. Revisions
4. Take-Home exercises
B. Effective and constructively criticize others students work
III. Writing Assignments
A. In class
B. Outside of class
IV. Class Discussions
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