INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITINg
Presented By: Claude Kerven
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 5-week course is perfect for newbie screenwriters! I'll teach you all the essential tools and lingo you need to write a wonderful short film script. Don't be intimidated in you’re a beginner; we'll start with the basics of visual storytelling. We'll break down story structure, theme, character, and conflict. Plus, our in-class discussions are a no-pressure zone where you'll get supportive feedback. And don't worry about finding time for this course - classes only meet once a week for 2 hours. No experience necessary. INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS: This class is taught in lots of different ways, like lectures, screening clips, group chats, writing tasks, and project talks. Everyone should be cool with sharing their work and chatting about their classmates' work in class. TOPICS INCLUDE: Theme, Story Structure, Character Development, Text vs Subtext, Writing Dialogue, and Screenplay Formatting INSTRUCTOR: Claude Kerven
In a world where strong communication skills are essential for success, Claude Kerven, the esteemed Chair of the NYC Film Academy, is here to share his wealth of expertise. With a remarkable track record in TV, film, and directing, he's ready to guide you towards unleashing your creative potential. Claude's long list of awards and accolades includes short films for Saturday Night Live, as well as director of “They Never Found Her” with Elisabeth Moss and Peter Stormare. |
Sandwich Arts Alliance is pleased to participate in the Mass Cultural Council Card to Culture program.
Please inquire at [email protected] for discounts available and more information Class Registration closes 48 hours prior to the first class as a courtesy to the instructor. Some classes have limited enrollment so please register soon so you don’t miss out.
To Register by Mail: Download registration form here |
