Lectures, writing exercises, and analyses are used to illustrate these concepts. The goal is to follow a structured process which leads from an idea to the first draft of a full-length screenplay. Screenwriting I is for beginners or anyone who wants to brush up on The Basics. Each New York City class runs 10 weeks, meeting once a week for three hours. Online courses consist of 10 week-long classes accessible 24 hrs a day.
Students also engage in film analysis, and fine-tune their revision skills.
As compared with Level Ithere are fewer lectures and exercises. The goal is a completed screenplay or a revision. Screenwriting II is for writers who have completed The Basics section or those with screenwriting experience who are prepared to discuss all the fundamental concepts of the craft. Screenwriting I - The Basics, or the equivalent. Each New York City class runs 10 weeks, meeting once a week for three hours.