VFS Writing a TV Spec Episode: Pt. 1 (Online) May 9 - June 20, 2024

VFS Writing a TV Spec Episode: Pt. 1 (Online) May 9 - June 20, 2024

Evolve your skills. Get direct experience in screenwriting.

By Vancouver Film School

Date and time

Thu, May 9, 2024 3:00 PM - Thu, Jun 20, 2024 6:00 PM PDT

Location

Online

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About this event

In the Writing a TV Spec Episode: Pt. 1 online course, you will learn the art and craft of coming up with an idea, pitching it, creating a beat sheet, and crafting an outline of an episode for a current television show of your choice.

You will learn what makes a successful TV spec script, and how concepts, character voicing, and story arcs are all essential components to writing a TV spec.

By the end of the course, you will have concepted and developed a complete outline for an episode of a current TV show.


Course Details:

Dates: May 9 - June 20, 2024

Duration: 7-week course, one online class per week

Time: Thursdays, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. PST *Last Lesson 3-6pm

*Note: the final lesson will be 3 hours long

Cost: $500


Learning Outcomes – Participants Will:

Gain confidence as a screenwriter.

Create characters and a story that enables you to write a spec episode of an ongoing TV program.

Write a full outline for a spec episode of an existing TV program.


Requirements:

Paper, pen, pencil, and notepad

Computer, microphone, and camera (optional)

Stable Internet connection

DramaQueen scriptwriting software (free to download)


Prerequisites:

Students are not required to have any previous training or experience.

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