Prerequisites: ENG 070 and ENG 098 or qualifying score on SBCC placement exam. Study of elements of dramatic writing for the cinema: the three-act structure, character delineation and motivation, conflict development and pacing, dialog and subtext, and unifying the message. Students analyze feature films and television screenplays for their structure, pacing and characterization; write scenes in correct format; complete a treatment for a feature film or television.Hours: 72 (45 lecture,27 lab)Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable (FS 173, FS 174, FS 179 and ENG 173 combined: maximum credit, 1 course.)SBCC General Education: NoneGrading Options: Pass/No Pass or Standard Letter
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