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Screenwriting 101 is an online class for beginning writers or writers wanting to brush up on the fundamentals. For four weeks you will interact and study under the guidance of your instructor to jumpstart your writing and hit the ground running. Also, two online LIVE lectures during office hours to help you as you do your assignments and work on your script. (Register below). The class presents the fundamentals of screenwriting: character development, plot development, structure, conflict, and dialogue. Mainly focused on beginners or anyone who wants to brush up on the fundamentals. Students gain enough knowledge to continue writing their screenplay, start their first screenplay, and finish. Course Certification?: Yes!, you receive a certification of successful completion! Course Format: Online & instructor based Course Length: 4 week(s) Cost was: $200 Your Cost: $100 (A Best Value on the Web Rating!!) Start Date: First of every month Text: Provided with tuition. Screenwriting 101 by Chris Wehner (e-text, online), and Who Wrote That Movie?: Screenwriting in Review 2000-2002 (2003), by Chris Wehner. ($25 worth of text books included in cost of class!) Register: http://www.4screenwriters.com/screen_101.html Why take a class? Every year about 50,000 or more screenplays will be registered with the Writers Guild of America and other services. Less than 1,000 will be purchased by Hollywood studios and producers. The competition is fierce. You're competing with professionals as well as everyone else. Start your screenwriting career (or first screenplay) by taking a professional level class taught by a professional. 10 out of 12 months sold out classes in 2005!
Start Registration: http://www.4screenwriters.com/screen_101.html (Office Hours are live sessions with the instructor and take place at least twice every month (6PM PST to 7:30 PM) That's LA time. Class space is limited so reserve your space now for the next class. Class Goals:
Class Breakdown:
Screenplay Structure (This is not a discussion on simply the 3-Acts, every story has a beginning, middle, and an end or it would not be a story, and we're only interested in writing screenplays with a story.)
Who is the instructor?
The instructor is Chris Wehner, a published author, journalist, critic and professional screenwriter. He has worked in the field for over 10 years. He was recently Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Screenwriter's Monthly and VP of Development for MoviePartners. Currently his screenplay, EL CAMINO, is in development with Area 51 Films in Los Angeles and is scheduled to go into production early next year. He recently (09/2005) optioned his latest script, THREESOME, to producer Ted Melfi and is scheduled to go into pre-production this year. His book, "Screenwriting on the Internet: Researching, Writing & Selling Your Script on the Web" was a Top Seller at The Writer's Store and his latest book "Who Wrote That Movie?" has received praise as well. Do I need any special equipment to take an eClass?The digital classroom Web site works with every common modern operating system.
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