24-6710J Screenwriting II:Feature Film

MFA SWII teaches students to produce longer and more complex screenplays; facilitate a deeper understanding of the screenwriting process; and enables students to develop character, story and linear structure. Students master systematic work habits in order to fully develop the screenplay from initial idea to completed script. The course also provides students with the opportunity for consistent critique of their scripts.

3 Credits
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 24-6832 Documentary I and

24-6031 Production III

This project-oriented course introduces filmmakers to experimental production and post-production techniques.Students create short films and videos that are theme-based, experiment with non-narrative structure, and clearly communicate the maker’s intent to a target audience. Students express a chosen theme through several different genres and become conversant with the principles of portable digital video acquisition and nonlinear editing.

3 Credits
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 24-6713 Screenwriting I and 24-6011 Production I and 24-6312 Directing I (MFA)
and 24-6033 Short Forms