Feature Film VI
Feature Film VI
SCRIPT X 411.2
This course helps experienced screenwriters complete their new script in a collaborative environment.
Duration
As few as 10 weeks
Units
3.0
Current Formats
Online
Cost
Starting at $820.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Complete a new screenplay draft by writing Acts II and III
Develop characters, emotional content, and style
Learn self-editing techniques you can use in the future
About This Course
This workshop guides you to complete your current project. You focus on developing a successful second and third act with special attention given to structure, character development, emotional content and cinematic style. You also acquire self-editing techniques essential for the professional writer. This is not a rewrite course; you must be working toward the completion of a feature-length script and have your outline and Act I of your script in hand.
Prerequisites
SCRIPT X 411.1 Feature Film V, or equivalent, or consent of instructor.
Summer 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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This section has no set meeting times.
Online
Notes
Enrollment limited to 15 students; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required.
This online course is conducted through Canvas, a secure website that allows students to log in to access lectures, discussions, and other course materials on demand. There are no required live class meetings. Each course is structured with weekly assignments and deadlines. Lectures and coursework are accessible throughout the week. Workshops are conducted in writing via discussion boards with your instructor and classmates.
Deadline
Refunds only available from April 27, 2026 to July 05, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book:
Cut to the Chase : Writing Feature Films with the Pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
by Venis, Linda
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN 9781592408108