Course Info

SCWR 308: Writing the Short Film for Production

Students will study the essential elements and conventions for writing the short film including but not limited to character, structure, and tension. Students will write a polished short film (no longer than 25 pages) designed to be produced. Students will learn how to put together a professional proposal to apply for internal or external production funds and financing.

SCWR 100 or SCWR 101 is a prerequisite for this class.

Spring 2025-2026

Section: 901
Class number: 35308
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00206 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Winter 2025-2026

Section: 801
Class number: 23012
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00211 at Loop Campus
CLOSED
Section: 802
Class number: 23056
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00507 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Fall 2025-2026

Section: 701
Class number: 16191
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00207 at Loop Campus
CLOSED
Section: 702
Class number: 16435
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00211 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Winter 2024-2025

Section: 801
Class number: 23066
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00211 at Loop Campus
Section: 802
Class number: 23114
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00507 at Loop Campus
CLOSED

Winter 2023-2024

Section: 801
Class number: 23091
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00211 at Loop Campus
Section: 802
Class number: 23147
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00507 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Olivia Lilley
CLOSED

Winter 2022-2023

Section: 801
Class number: 29107
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00211 at Loop Campus
Section: 802
Class number: 29192
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: 14EAS 00507 at Loop Campus
Instructor: Olivia Lilley
CLOSED