BROADCAST & VIDEO PRODUCTION G113 - Screenwriting for Film,Introduction

Institution:

Golden West College

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Description:

(Formerly known as: Television Production and Operations 113) This course is an introduction to screenwriting for television and film. The focus of the course is on writing screenplay drama (narrative), not comedy. The course covers basic screenwriting topics such as the nature of screenplay narrative, plotting, structure, conflict, dialog and character development. Students will learn correct screenplay formatting using computer based scriptwriting software. During the course students will develop a treatment, outline and complete the writing of the first act of a screenplay. This course may be taken 2 times. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.goldenwestcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 892-7711

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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