Have a screenplay or idea you want to develop? I’m conducting a 4-week Screenwriting Development class at Raindance Berlin.
The class is Wednesday evenings starting November 29. To register go do https://www.raindance.org/courses/63916/
What will the course cover?
Over the course of 4 weeks I will provide you with the framework, constructive feedback and encouragement you need to put pen to paper and develop or complete your story. The course will cover the following topics:
- Ideas: techniques to use to generate, flesh out & develop ideas
- The importance of loglines, concept statements, outlines
- Theme & Tone: Consistency of theme and tone is vital
- Conflict: Without conflict there is no story
- Characterization: Creating memorable characters & exploring subtext
- Structure: Building structure & texture in the world of your film
- Format: Correctly formatting your screenplay
- Visual Storytelling: Using visual storytelling & creating scenes that sizzle
- Dialogue: Writing compelling dialogue & giving characters a unique voice
- Rewrite: When to start the rewrite and what comes next
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Hi, Michael, screenwriting sounds like a lot of fun. I was always curious about this topic. It’s something that I am considering looking into in the future.