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Writing Adapted Screenplays (FLM403 (UG18))

Term: Fall 2018 (UNDG)

Faculty

Michael A. Eaton
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Schedule

Thu, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (9/4/2018 - 12/11/2018) Location: MAIN (VILG 300 - Classroom Lecture)

Description

This is a course in the art of writing a feature-length film script based on a piece of literature or other literary material. Contemporary feature film structure paradigms will be reviewed as the student (individually or in pairs) crafts their own feature-length screenplay from a self-selected literary source. The art of the studio "pitch" used to sell a screenplay also will be reviewed and practiced. Prerequisite: FLM 301 (3 units; Fall)