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ENG 290 - Introduction To Writing For Film & Video (3 credit hours)


Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
An introduction to the basics of writing for narrative film and video. Exercises will focus on proper format, formation of ideas, story, character and scene development, as well as structure, conflict, and theme. Class sessions will include the following: paradigms for visual storytelling, elements of modern screenplays, etc., including a workshop of student pitches, treatments, screenplays, synopses, aspects of available technology for screenwriters, and available formatting software programs.
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