Communication 445 - Screenwriting

Spring
2020
01
3.00
Martin Norden
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
40941
Integ. Learning Center N345
norden@comm.umass.edu
An examination of the art, craft, and business of screenwriting from theoretical and practical perspectives. Topics include screenplay format and structure, story, plot and character development, dialog and scene description, visual storytelling, pace and rhythm, analysis of professional and student scripts and films.
Open to Senior and Junior Communication majors only. Other students, with permission of instructor. This course was formerly numbered as COMM 493E. If you have already taken COMM 493E you cannot take this course.
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Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.