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Introduction to Screenwriting

Unlock your creativity and learn the essentials of screenwriting for television and movies. Discover the art of plotting stories, developing compelling characters, and executing your work in the proper screenwriting format. Get insider tips on selling your script and building a successful career in screenwriting.

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What you'll learn in this screenwriting class:

Introduction to Screenwriting for Television or Movies

In this fast paced comprehensive session, you will learn about special screenwriting terms and formats for television and the big screen. You will also learn how to plot a story, develop characters, and execute your work in the proper screenwriting format. You will discover the difference between a Treatment, a Spec Script and a Shooting Script and when to do each. 

And, you’ll get an inside look into the business of selling your script to agents and producers and building your career as a screenwriter. 
With this course, students will receive a .pdf handout emailed to them prior to class, to print and have available during and after class, along with an outlined-version of those materials on-screen during the virtual session.

SPECIAL NOTE: 

The instructor is a journalist, author, screenwriter, agent, publisher, and adjunct online Professor of Publishing for Harvard. Due to the high demand for this guest instructor nationwide, this workshop may only be offered once a year. (1 hour)

 Learning Objectives:

  1. Learn Screenwriting Terminology
  2. Learn dialogue do’s and don’ts
  3. Learn to find an agent and sell a script

Remote Learning

This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.

Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.

Refund Policy

Refunds must be requested at least 6 business days prior to the first class meeting. You can email us at [email protected]

  • A $20 processing fee is charged for each class refunded.
  • No transfers.
  • No makeup sessions for missed classes.
  • Registrations are non-transferrable.
  • Refunds are issued within 2-4 weeks after request is received.

If we cancel a class we will notify you and a refund will be issued.

No refunds are issued for the Makeup Artistry program and Swim Lessons.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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