Catalog 2011-2012

FIL 2133 Film and Television Scriptwriting II (P)

This course teaches the development of sophisticated story ideas/premises, treatments, step outlines, character biographies, storyboards, drafts, and revisions of both original ideas and adaptations. It examines the art of adapting print media to visual media through advanced techniques of scriptwriting, including dialogue, characterization, scene and act, effective visualization, and formatting. Recommended prerequisite: FIL 2100 or FIL 2109.

3 credits

Prerequisites

student must score into college-level English on placement test.