CRWT 41.01 Writing for Television

This workshop course introduces students to the art and craft of writing for television. We're living in the midst of the (second) Golden Age of Television. More and more Americans are turning away from the traditional movie theater experience and embracing long form, character driven, small screen stories. In the film world, directors are king, but in television, the writers reign. It is their vision that gets put on the screen. Throughout the course, each student will workshop and develop a thirty minute pilot script and Show Bible, as well as read and analyze contemporary pilot scripts to see what exactly makes a pilot

Instructor

Not being offered in 2022-23

Cross Listed Courses

FILM 44.10

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:ART

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Department-Specific Course Categories

Course Group III (formerly ENGL 87.06)