SCRN 1101 - Introduction to Cinematic Storytelling

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course provides an introduction to the basic elements of fictional cinematic storytelling with an emphasis on the techniques and craft that distinguish screenwriting from other forms of writing. Students will complete a series of specific scripted scenes using the master scene screenwriting format and implementing such elements as character, mood and rhythm. Prerequisites: Placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060; demonstration of computer literacy skills. An application for entrance is required to register into the Cinema division.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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