SCRIPTWRITING
You will learn in this course.
Introduction and Historical Overview
Forms of Dramatic Writing:
Playwriting
Radio Script
Screenplay
Television Script
Understanding Human Engagement with Dramatic Arts
How it began
Evolution over time
Transition across civilizations
Prominent Figures Contributing to Dramatic Development Throughout History
The First Dramatic Writer in Existence
Emergence of Screenwriting as an Independent Profession
Meanings and Terminologies:
Definition of "Drama"
Distinction between Literary and Dramatic Writing
Understanding the term "Screenplay"
Elements of Dramatic Construction:
Plot comprising events, characters, and conflicts
Understanding the climax and the concept of poetic justice
Meaning of beginning, middle, and end; dramatic time vs. real time of events
Study of Dramatic Characters from Social, Psychological, and Physiological Perspectives
Logic in Event Progression
Dramatic Structure
Analysis of Some Theatrical Texts
Artistic Schools, Movements, and their Evolution
Who is a Screenwriter and What is the Nature of Their Work?
Essential Cultural Knowledge Required to Become a Screenwriter
Techniques for Generating Ideas for Screenwriting.
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