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FMMC 0106 - Writing for the Screen I |
*Writing for the Screen I*
In this course we will examine the fundamental elements of dramatic narrative as they relate to visual storytelling. We will emphasize the process of generating original story material and learning the craft of screenwriting, including topics such as story, outline, scene structure, subtext, character objectives, formatting standards, and narrative strategies. Weekly writing assignments will emphasize visual storytelling techniques, tone and atmosphere, character relationships, and dialogue. Students will be required to complete one short screenplay. Required readings will inform and accompany close study of selected screenplays and short films. This class will require some streaming of video material. (FMMC 0101 OR CRWR 0170 or approval of instructor) (Formerly FMMC/ENAM 0106) 3 hrs. sem.
0.000 OR 1.000 Credit hours 0.000 OR 1.000 Lecture hours 0.000 TO 2.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Discussion, Lab, Lecture, Screening Arts Division Film & Media Culture Department Course Attributes: ART Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: Undergraduate May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: 31-36+ Credits Special Student 26-30.99 Credits Prerequisites: Undergraduate level FMMC 0101 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level CRWR 0170 Minimum Grade of D |
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