Core

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    • Core I: Plot

      $95.00

      Screenwriter William Goldman (Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid, The Princess Bride) famously said, “Screenplays are structure.”

    • Core II: Concept

      $95.00

      Perhaps no single choice a writer makes is more important than the story concept, often the key determinant whether a script sells or not.

    • Core III: Character

      $95.00

      Compelling and well-written characters entertain script readers, impress agents, attract actors, and get projects made.

    • Core IV: Style

      $95.00

      Knowing the ins-and-outs of script format is one thing, developing your own approach to writing style is another.

    • Core V: Dialogue

      $95.00

      Nothing catches the eye of a script reader or actor more than distinctive, entertaining dialogue.

    • Core VI: Scene

      $95.00

      With the typical screenplay averaging 60 scenes, we can think of screenwriting as scene-writing.

    • Core VII: Theme

      $95.00

      A writer can elevate the quality of their story by using themes well, but do you even understand what ‘theme’ is?

    • Core VIII: Time

      $95.00

      A writer must be cognizant of and manage a story’s inner clock, giving each script its own unique pulse and pace.

    • The Core Package

      $400.00

      Take all eight Core classes and learn the essential screenwriting principles you need to be able to write a professional quality script. Two options: Go through each class on your own at your pace or take the courses with other participants every other week over a 16-week period.