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FMA 426

Writing the Original Television Pilot

In a context that marries lecture, screening, television analysis, teleplay dissection, and especially workshop discussion and creation of original student work, the student will be exposed to a wide variety of concepts related to the preparation and writing of a pilot teleplay. Special emphasis will be given to plot structure and character development with a focus on conflict.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
FMA 325 - Writing the One-Hour Television Spec
and
FMA 323 - Story Analysis for Film & Television
and
FMA 222 - Writing the Short Script
and
FMA 141 - Analysis of Film Language
and
FMA 121 - Short Script Analysis