Classes » FILM 283, Winter 2025

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Introduction to the Screenplay

Description

Drawing on Aristotle’s six elements of drama, students learn to identify and employ the “poetics” of screenwriting as they analyze screenplays and write their own. Students are introduced to cinematic narrative, including act structure, character development, dialogue, as well as, the correct cinematic application of plot, setting, theme, tone, and genre.

Credits

3.0

Semester

Winter 2025

Instructor

Jody Thompson

Schedules
  • Wednesdays, 16:30 to 19:20, Rm 102
Capacity

12/50

Tuition

$664.00
This tuition applies to domestic full-time students. Tuitions for international, senior, and auditing students may vary.

Fees

(None)

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