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Developing the Screenplay

H80.0035   Lecture   3 Credits
Instructor(s): Caplin, Dickerman, Hudson, Malko, Purpura, Stanley, Wesley, Woodbury

An examination of the tools of film and how the writer of the screenplay uses those tools to communicate dramatic ideas. Combines readings, screenings, writing-both original works and adaptations-in an effort to acquaint the student with the choices available to the screenwriter. All students are required to complete a treatment and the first half of a full-length screenplay during the semester. May be repeated.