Brief Introduction
This online course explores the key concepts and fundamental principles involved in the process of screenwriting.Course Summary
Learn the art of screenwriting with this free online course. Discover unorthodox and lesser-known advice from industry experts and gain the necessary skills to write a successful screenplay.Key Learning Points
- Explore the fundamentals of screenwriting including story structure, character development, and dialogue.
- Learn from industry professionals and gain insights into the business of screenwriting.
- Discover unorthodox and lesser-known advice to help you stand out in a competitive industry.
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a solid understanding of the fundamentals of screenwriting
- Learn from industry professionals and gain valuable insights into the business of screenwriting
- Discover unorthodox and lesser-known advice to help you stand out in a competitive industry
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior experience in screenwriting is necessary
- Access to a computer and the internet
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online course
- Self-paced learning
Similar Courses
- Introduction to Screenwriting
- Advanced Screenwriting
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Robert McKee
- Syd Field
Related Books
Requirements
- There are no formal requirements for this course, just an interest in screenwriting.
Outline
- Cinematic story, form and structure Introducing the course Cinematic story and form Story structure Reflections Character, writing the scene and first draft Introduction to Week 2 Character Creating the scene Writing your first draft Next steps
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the art of screenwriting with this online course on FutureLearn. Students have praised the course for its engaging content and expert instructors. Many have found the structured approach to be particularly helpful.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Structured approachPros from User Reviews
- Engaging content
- Expert instructors
- Interactive learning experience
- Practical exercises
- Access to a supportive online community
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the pacing to be too slow
- The course may be too basic for experienced writers
- Not enough focus on the business side of screenwriting
- Limited feedback on assignments
- Some technical issues with the platform
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