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Screenwriting 101: How to Write a Short Film

Offered By: Skillshare

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Screenwriting Courses Character Development Courses

Course Description

Overview

Have you had an interest in film but have no clue where to start? I can help with that!

This class covers the fundamentals of screenwriting starting with applications in short film. Through guided lessons, you'll be shown the basics of writing your very own screenplay! We will review everything from what font size you should use to how to write your character's first line. Projects include an analysis of a movie trailer and brief written or digital execution of your own short film! 


Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Story is Everything
  • Characters: The Good and The Bad
  • Common Mistakes and Failures
  • Stylization

Taught by

Haylee Hickman

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