The Fundamentals of Screenwriting

Dive into the fundamentals of screenwriting and storytelling through this comprehensive video course. Learn essential techniques for structuring screenplays, creating compelling characters with arcs, developing conflict, crafting effective exposition and dialogue, utilizing midpoints, writing scenes, and formatting scripts. Explore the nuances of short film writing and how to avoid common mistakes. Gain a working understanding of story mechanics and screenplay writing, equipping yourself with the tools to finish your script and take your next steps as a writer.

How to Structure Your Screenplay.
How to Create Characters.
How to Create Character Arcs.
The Purpose of Conflict.
How to Create Story Conflict.
Understanding Exposition.
How to Write Exposition for Your Screenplay.
How to Write Dialogue.
How To Use A Midpoint.
How to Write a Scene.
How to Format a Screenplay.
How to Write a Short Film.
Fixing Common Short Film Mistakes.
Your Next Step As A Writer.