Television Writing Workshop (562-0-20)

Instructors

Zayd Dohrn

Meeting Info

Abbott Hall Wirtz Chicago 104: Mon 3:00PM - 5:50PM

Overview of class

We will examine the current process of pitching, outlining, and writing a television series, and take an idea from the conception of characters and "world," through the creation of the pilot episode and series format.

There will be weekly reading and writing assignments, and each student will complete an original pilot script, as well as a series outline (a "format" or "bible").

Class Materials (Required)

Scripts and screenings will be available in class, on library reserve, and online.

Working computer, internet access, NU email/account, word processing program, xeroxing of materials required for class discussions.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Registration is reserved for Writing: MFA Students.
Add Consent: Department Consent Required