FMA 427 - Writing the Feature Script

[3 credit(s)]

Prerequisites: Gen Ed ENG/COMP, FMA 121, FMA 222, FMA 323. This course is designed to teach the student the requisite skills and discipline germane to the art of screenwriting. In a context that marries lecture, screening, film analysis, screenplay dissection, creation and workshop discussion of student work, the student will be expected to develop a feature screenplay. Special emphasis will be given to plot structure and character development with a focus on conflict. This course will build upon the structure taught in FMA 323 Story Analysis for Film and Television.

Semesters Offered: Every Fall

General Education Category: Writing Across Curriculum

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