Are you interested in cinematic storytelling? This course will introduce the next generation of storytellers to the craft writing of teleplays and film manuscripts. Students will study scripts of notable contemporary episodes and movies. For their creative project, students will choose between writing their own original pilot episode, or drafting a full film outline with a written Act I.
Writing for Film and Television
Writing
Session One
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Grade(s)
9-11
at the time of application
Scheduled Class Time*
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM (PDT)
Session One
*The course will meet for two hours daily (Monday–Friday) for a live online class during this window of time. The third hour is used for online office hours. Students will be admitted to and attend just one course section and time. The exact course time and office hour schedule will be set closer to the start of the program. In addition to the live meeting times, students complete out-of-class learning assignments such as assigned readings, group work, pre-recorded online lectures, and more.