608216 - Scriptwriting, Storyboarding & Narrative
Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

702127

Co-requisite

_

Distribution

2+2

Script Development introduces students to the basic concepts of screenwriting and script development, with an emphasis on understanding story structure. Students will learn to recognize viable cinematic ideas, pitch proposals, and offer feedback, create, and develop characters, generate conflict and write original dialogue. Throughout the entertainment industry, storyboards and animatics form a blueprint that previsualizes and directs all aspects of a production. This course builds students? skills step by step ? from the creation of basic storyboards and animatics through to advanced directing techniques of storytelling, action blocking, camera work, lighting, sound design, and editing. Using state of the art technology, students create industry-quality digital storyboards and animatics.