TELE 333 Writing for Internet and Mobile TV

This course will focus on telling one story using multiple creative and distribution platforms. The primary or origin form will be a scripted multiple episode dramatic or comedic web series. Each series will also have 3 extension platforms: social media and open source creative platforms that will tell a different part of the story. Students will pitch, develop, write and using a smart-phone, laptop or tablet will create ‘in character’ extension content on YouTube, Facebook, Vine, Instagram, Tumblr, BitStrips, etc. The final project will consist of a completed 6-9 episode written web series with transmedia extension content for a deeper exploration of character and story.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 40-3237
Prerequisites TELE 212 Television Arts: Writing or TELE 310 Writing for Television or CINE 145 Screenwriting I: Writing the Short Film
Minimum Credits 2 Maximum Credits 2