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Years ago SCC offered classes. Can't really say I recommend them, but the resource may be worth checking out. (Scottsdale Community College on Chaparel off the freeway.)
If you're starting from square one, I would recommend the local screenwriting groups just so that you can absorb through osmosis. Often the discussions revolve around specific scripts or scenes that make it easy to follow the jargon and the concep...
I'm planning to have a one day screenwriting class in Tucson with one of the favorite instructors from the Reel Vision Filmmakers Conference within the next two months. Let me know if you're interested in attending.
Jana
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Here are some of the books that came up in the UCLA screenwriting classes:
"Writing for Emotional Impacte" - Karl Iglesias
"Screenplay - The Foundations of Screenwriting" - Syd Field
"Save the Cat" - Blake Snyder
"Screenplay - Writing the PIcture"...
oh and one more important thing - do your best to get your hands on screenplays written by pros and read read read read read. If you need help finding some screenplays let me know...
I have taken classes through SCC and they are sufficient on learning about a process in developing your story. But I wouldn't recommend it. One is much better off picking up a good book on structure such as David Trottiers Screenwriters Bible
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Unless you are dead set on sitting in a classroom, there are several great classes online from UCLA including a screenwriting certificate course. I just completed the certificate program and it was great. During the process I completed one screenp...
I have never written a screenplay but want to learn in a live class setting. Thanks for your help!
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- At 8:50pm on August 1, 2009,
Thomas C. Chapman said…
- Hi C:
I occasionally give talks about screenwriting basics here in Phoenix. To learn more about me and my background visit PhoenixScreenwriters.com. Email me directly at Tom@TomChapman.info for additional questions and so I can alert you to the next seminar. All the Best -- Tom
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Beat the Clock 48-Hour Film Challenge - Fall - SCREENING at Harkins Scottsdale 101 Theatres
November 18, 2009 from 7:30pm to 10pm
2009-2010 Film Challenge:
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with two major prizes at stake: Best Overall Film and Best 48-Hour
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November 20, 2009 from 5:30pm to 9:30pm
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November 14, 2009 from 1pm to 4pm
SAG INDIE WITH DON LIVESAY
Saturday, November 14
1 pm – 4 pm
IFP Phoenix Classroom
1700 N 7th Avenue, Suite #250
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602.955.6444
A combination SAGIndie Training and a class for PAs/Production Coordinators/Casting Directors and AD'...
Beat the Clock 48-Hour Film Challenge - Fall - SCREENING at Harkins Scottsdale 101 Theatres
November 18, 2009 from 7:30pm to 10pm
2009-2010 Film Challenge:
The Beat the Clock Challenge: 48 -Hour Edition is a competition
with two major prizes at stake: Best Overall Film and Best 48-Hour
Team. There will be three rounds of 48 Hour Challenges held over
the course of eight mont...
CINEMA LOUNGE: SHORTS PROGRAM at IFP/PHX
November 20, 2009 from 5:30pm to 9:30pm
Our November Cinema Lounge is a special one! Get a sneak peek at what is up and coming in television and on line entertainment for 2010!
THE NOVEMBER 20 EVENT
The Program
5:30 - 7:00 - Happy Hour
There will be food and drinks available for purch...
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