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Screenwriting Workshop
Exploring Modern Screenwriting
Welcome to Screenwriting Workshop! (8:11)
Why Write Screenplays? (5:01)
Top Grossing Genres (3:57)
Award Winners (5:19)
Movies vs. Television (9:44)
A Quick History of TV and Movies (9:15)
Planning Your Screenplay
Getting Ideas (9:59)
Elements of a Good Tale: Plot vs. Story (4:48)
Creating Compelling Characters (3:44)
Protagonists (9:13)
Antagonists (8:42)
Supporting Characters (11:25)
Archetypes (17:02)
The Hero's Journey (22:10)
Theme: What is This Movie Really About? (4:49)
Structuring Your Screenplay
Loglines and Pitches (8:14)
Synopses (7:21)
Introduction to Structure (5:43)
Four Act Structure (17:50)
Three Act Structure (5:59)
Act 1 (9:24)
Act 2 (6:29)
Act 3 (6:36)
Beginnings and Endings (14:33)
Scenes (17:33)
Treatments and Outlines (11:01)
Writing Your Screenplay
A Word About Screenwriting Software (3:42)
How to Format a Screenplay (11:58)
Formatting Specifics (7:01)
Using Celtx (10:14)
Great Screenwriting: What Belongs and What Doesn't (9:33)
Writing Great Dialogue (7:15)
Writing Great Action and Descriptions (12:09)
Writing Great Character Introductions (4:10)
Pacing (8:06)
Tips for Completing Your Screenplay (5:15)
Polishing Your Screenplay
The Importance of Workshops (12:18)
Rewrites (19:06)
Revisiting the Logline and Pitch (5:22)
Film Analyses
Introduction to Film Analysis (2:12)
Drama: The Shawshank Redemption (4:23)
Thriller: The Silence of the Lambs (5:20)
Family: The Lion King (3:26)
Romantic Comedy: You've Got Mail (3:26)
Romantic Comedy: TiMER
Superhero: Spiderman (2002) (3:41)
Sci Fi: Gravity
Sci Fi: The Fifth Element (4:57)
Getting Your Screenplay Noticed
How to Get Your Screenplay Out there (11:58)
Online Resources for Screenwriters (7:29)
The Grand Finale (1:41)
Act 3
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