RTF 434: Advanced Screenwriting Workshop

Course Description

Students will complete a substantial body of writing in this advanced workshop. Topics will include feature-length screenplays, serial pilots, show bibles, short films, adaptations, and pitching. Students will study successful examples of these forms and workshop their own creative projects. Students will develop advanced skills through weekly writing assignments while learning to analyze and provide constructive critiques of one another’s work. Cross-listed: ENGLISH 434/RTF 434. Prerequisites: RTF students: RTF 342 or 344 or instructor consent; English students: ENGLISH 303, 305, 308, or 329 or instructor consent. Special course fees may apply.