ABOUT THIS EVENT

Event Category

Arts & DIY

Event Overview

This class provides an introduction to screenwriting. It explains what a story is and goes into detail on screenplay formats. The stages of screenwriting are discussed - Loglines, synopses, treatment and the final script.
Genre, plot types and ideas are expressed in great depth. Focus is spent on building your own narrative (conflict, sequences, scenes, shots and the theme).

Time is spent on characterization as well (development, function, and the use of characters through action and dialogue).

Pacing and dialogue are discussed and how these play a role in character development.
Additional information is provided on pitching ideas, the marketplace, and contracts.

This class should provide you with everything you need to know to develop and write a worthy script.

What to Bring

Yourself

Minimum age

All ages welcome

What's Provided

Will provide a pen, pencil, and your vary own screenwriting journal

Location