Film MFA: Screenwriting I

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Professors:

Dan Kleinman, Milena Jelinek, Trey Ellis, Jamal Joseph, Jessica Keyt

  In this introductory workshop on screenwriting, students write several short screenplays over the course of the semester and learn the basics of the craft.  Character, action,  conflict,  story construction, the importance of showing instead of telling, and other essential components are explored.

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Columbia University School of the Arts offers MFA degrees in Film, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts, and Writing, an MA degree in Film Studies, a joint JD/MFA degree in Theatre Management & Producing, and a PhD degree in Theatre History, Literature, and Theory.