3 credits
FILMS_VS-3530
Film Studies - Visual Studies
College of Arts and Science
Builds upon principles of story arc and screenwriting techniques, while providing an in-depth study of character psyche and unique voice. Students will maser the skills necessary to create vibrant, memorable characters through the exploration and development of unique character traits, physical imagery development and distinctive voice. Students will analyze dialog traits of scripts and films of industry professionals, and will craft their own characters using industry standard technology, adhering to the principles of industry standard formatting. Graded on A-F basis only. Prerequisites: FILMS_VS 1800 and FILMS_VS 2530 or FILMS_VS 3930 or THEATR 3930.