The Secret Patterns of Writing Dramas

If you want to write a movie – a personal, social, psychological, or political drama – this class is for you. Learn the tricks and techniques of writing a film that captures real-life drama from an emotional, character-driven perspective. You’ll learn:

• What exactly is a “THEME” and how to write a thematic story.
• How to write emotionally-driven characters who change.
• How to write character-driven action.
• The most important beats in a drama.
• The tricks to making audience’s feel the stakes of your drama.
• What to think about when you adapt a novel, play or story from another medium.