With examples drawn from commercially and critically successful films, you’ll learn the following and more:
- Essential elements and principles of screenwriting
- Keys to creating a hero your audience will really care about
- The secret to making sure your story is building as it progresses
- Insider tips on the business of showbiz and how to best go about breaking in
- And you’ll get to be part of a newly created growing online community of fellow screenwriters.
To enroll in my online course or sample the first module for free, CLICK HERE
ONLINE COURSE SYLLABUS:
You’ll learn what makes a movie, keys to idea generation, story structure, plot and character development, scene-writing and dialogue, and how all these elements work together to create a compelling narrative.
By the time the course is complete, you’ll have created a logline, a three-act outline roadmap of your script and begun writing your first scene. You’ll also have learned some of the best ways to break into the business, and tips and tools for dealing with the creative challenges that inherently come with it.
MODULE #1 – WHAT MOVIES ARE REALLY ABOUT & FINDING YOUR STORY
MODULE #2 – THE THREE ACTS DEMYSTIFIED; PLOTTING YOUR STORY
MODULE #3 – ACT I – THE SET UP
MODULE #4 – ACT II – THE BODY OF THE STORY (AND USUALLY WHAT YOU WROTE THE MOVIE FOR)
MODULE #5 – Act III – DO OR DIE, THE RESOLUTION
MODULE #6 – BUILDING CHARACTER(S)
MODULE #7 – MAKING A SCENE: ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
MODULE #8 – PUTTING WORDS IN THEIR MOUTHS – WRITING GREAT DIALOGUE
BONUS MODULE #1 – THE BUSINESS OF THE BUSINESS
BONUS MODULE #2 – ON BEING A “CONTENT CREATOR”