Screenwriting Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Screenwriting

BY
Udemy

Learn the entire process of writing a script, and you'll walk away able to adapt any idea into a compelling screenplay.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 499 2499

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

Screenwriting Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Screenwriting certification course is created by Video School - an educational platform that teaches creative skills in collaboration with Phil Ebiner - a certified Instructor and is presented by Udemy for learners who are looking for a comprehensive program that can assist them in mastering the concepts and strategies associated with screenwriting to transform themselves into professional screenwriters, filmmakers, and screenwriters.

Screenwriting Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Screenwriting online course aims to walk the learners through the crucial elements of creating an excellent screenplay, such as how to come up with fantastic plot lines, character development, layout the screenplay using complementary and professional applications, rewrite the draft, and how to proceed once they have a refined screenplay. Screenwriting Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Screenwriting online training includes over 3.5 hours of digital lessons, 4 articles, and 2 downloadable resources that describe the screenwriting procedure and cover topics such as writing, formatting, storytelling, story structure, screenplay outline, 3-act structure, and more.

The highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • Self-paced course
  • 3.5 hours of pre-recorded video content
  • 4 articles 
  • 2 downloadable resource

Program offerings

  • Online course
  • Learning resources
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited access
  • Accessible on mobile devices and tv

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 499  ₹2,499
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

What you will learn

Writing skills

After completing the Screenwriting Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Screenwriting online certification, learners will be introduced to the foundational concepts associated with screenwriting and will acquire the knowledge of the methodologies involved with writing and formatting screenplays. In this screenwriting certification, learners will explore the fundamentals of storytelling and will acquire the knowledge of the functionalities of various screenwriting tools for writing scripts and dialogues for the stories as per industry standards. In this screenwriting masterclass, learners will study about fundamentals of 3-act structure, story structure, and character development.

The syllabus

Introduction to the Screenwriting Course

  • Welcome to Class + Recommended Films and Apps
  • Download the Course Workbook
  • Exercise 1 - Write Down 5 Favorite Movies
  • Tips to Improve Your Course Taking Experience

Originality in Screenwriting

  • The Importance of Originality
  • Originality in Practice
  • Exercise 2 - What Interests You + Free Association Writing

Finding Ideas for Your Screenplay

  • How to Find Ideas for Your Next Screenplay
  • How Moral Truths Shape Stories
  • Exercise 3 - Let Your Story Begin

Developing Your Story

  • Developing Your Story Naturally
  • The Premise
  • Giving Your Premise an Original Hook
  • Exercise 4 - Finalize Your Premise

Character Development for Screenwriters

  • Who and what is the Protagonist?
  • Who and what is the Antagonist?
  • Who are the Supporting Characters?
  • Writing Three Dimensional Characters for Your Script
  • Exercise 5 - Create Your Characters

Screenplay Story Structure

  • Basic Story Structure
  • Easy to Access to Film Clips & Script for the Following Lessons
  • What Happens in Act One?
  • What Happens in Act Two?
  • What Happens in Act Three?
  • Exercise 6 - Write Your Synopsis

Writing Your Screenplay Outline

  • Writing the Outline
  • What Does a Screenplay Outline Look Like?
  • Exercise 7 - Write Your Outline

Writing & Formatting Your Screenplay

  • How to Format a Screenplay + Final Draft Tutorial
  • Writing a Screenplay in a Free App like Google Docs
  • Preparing Your First Screenplay Draft
  • Writing Dialogue
  • Writing Descriptive Action
  • Exercise 8 - Write the First Draft of Your Screenplay

Screenplay Revisions

  • Revising Your First Screenplay Draft

Feature Film Story Breakdown

  • The Fundamentals of Storytelling
  • Character Breakdown
  • Structure Breakdown

Course Conclusion

  • What To Do After You've Written Your Screenplay
  • Final Screenwriting Advice
  • Thank You

Bonus Lessons

  • Phil & Brian Chat About Screenwriting

Bonuses from Video School

  • Bonus Lecture: Learn More from Phil + Video School

Instructors

Mr Phil Ebiner

Mr Phil Ebiner
Instructor
Udemy

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Mr Brian Birmingham

Mr Brian Birmingham
Screenwriter and Copywriter
Freelancer

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