FV 310, current enrollment in 410, and permission of the instructor. Limited to students whose screenwriting work is judged as outstanding. May be repeated for a total of six credits. Master class seminar with distinguished screenwriters. Course may vary in number of weeks, hours of commitment, and credit.
Students receive one on one and small group instruction in screrenwriting.
Topics vary depending upon interests of the visiting artist. Critical, historical and theoretical studies of topics in non-fiction film. Examination of principles, methods, and styles of representation. The ethics of the documentary. Written reports required.