CINE 409 - Selected Topics in Writing the Episodic Series Pilot

(3 units)

Prerequisite(s): CINE 326 with a “C” or better; CINE Screenwriting sub-plan; Junior or Senior standing.
Examination of the formal and stylistic elements of writing for episodic media such as television. Students develop and write an original hour-long or half-hour series pilot.

Writing an Hour-long Episodic Series Pilot
Writing a Half-Hour Episodic Series Pilot

Letter grade only (A-F). (3 hours seminar)