LIT036 CM - Screenwriting

A seminar-workshop on the theory and practice of writing screenplays. We will view films and read scripts in a variety of genres, examine the roles of art, craft, and commerce in writing for film, and discuss in general the enterprise of being a writer. Each student will make substantial progress in the writing of an original screenplay. All registered students must attend the first class.

Prerequisite: written permission of department chair.

Offered: Occasionally

Credit: 1

Course Number: LIT 036 CM