Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Writing 2224F/G
WRITING FOR THE BIG SCREEN: INTRODUCTION TO FEATURE FILM WRITING
Explore the art of writing a feature-length screenplay in a workshop setting. Course work focuses on the fundamental elements of screenplay theory while the workshop guides students through the stages of the screenwriting process. Students will complete the first act of a feature-length film and collaborate on a film trailer.
Antirequisite(s): Writing 2292G 2009-2013.
Prerequisite(s): At least 65% in one of Writing 2101F/G, Writing 2125F/G, Writing 2111F/G, Writing 2130F/G or Writing 2131F/G; or at least 65% in one of Writing 1000F/G, Writing 1030F/G, or Writing 1031F/G; or at least 65% in each of MIT 1020E (or both of MIT 1021F/G and MIT 1022F/G) and MIT 1025F/G; or permission of the Department (consult the Undergraduate Program Director, Writing).
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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CATEGORY B
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Subject Code: WRITING
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Writing 2224F/G
WRITING FOR THE BIG SCREEN: INTRODUCTION TO FEATURE FILM WRITING
Explore the art of writing a feature-length screenplay in a workshop setting. Course work focuses on the fundamental elements of screenplay theory while the workshop guides students through the stages of the screenwriting process. Students will complete the first act of a feature-length film and collaborate on a film trailer.
Antirequisite(s): Writing 2292G 2009-2013.
Prerequisite(s): At least 65% in one of Writing 2101F/G, Writing 2125F/G, Writing 2111F/G, Writing 2130F/G or Writing 2131F/G; or at least 65% in one of Writing 1000F/G, Writing 1030F/G, or Writing 1031F/G; or at least 65% in each of MIT 1020E (or both of MIT 1021F/G and MIT 1022F/G) and MIT 1025F/G; or permission of the Department (consult the Undergraduate Program Director, Writing).
Extra Information: 3 hours.
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