2019-2020 Catalog

FVM 269 Screenwriter's Workshop

3 Credit hours      60 Contact hours

Designed as a capstone course for the Screenwriting Program, this class prepares students for the transition from student-learners to working professionals. Students will complete final polishes on scripts rewritten in FVM 268, prepare a submission plan for screenwriting contests and production companies, write query letters and submit their screenplays to contests and producers. In addition, students will explore the business of professional screenwriting.

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Film School AND successful completion of FVM 252 or FVM 262 (grade C or higher).

Corequisite

FVM 268