ENG 79A: Screenwriting Workshop: Beginning ScreenplayInstructor: Marc Weinberg Prerequisites: None. Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis. May be repeated for credit. Course Description: There's never been a better time to become a screenwriter. Breakthroughs in technology, production, and distribution have heightened the demand for good scripts. Whether you want to write a micro-budget indie or a Hollywood blockbuster, this course provides all the essential tools you’ll need. Learn the fundamentals – structure, story arc, character development – and develop the first act of your feature screenplay. You’ll also watch and analyze recent movies. Join us for a creative, low-pressure course over five weeks, and you’ll never look at a movie the same way again! Session: Session I Day: M, T, Th Time: 2:00pm - 4:50pm Credit Hours: 4 Credits Course Format: 2025 Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: DL, HUM, OC, WI Enrollment Limit: 14 students Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course Course Tuition: $3,100 Course Fees: None Open to High School Students: No |
