Screenwriting Courses and Certifications

StudioBinder

Script Breakdown Tutorials

1 review

Learn script breakdown with StudioBinder in under an hour, covering tagging elements, adding notes, managing cast members, and generating reports.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Film Courage

12 Essentials To Being A Professional Screenwriter - Christian Elder [FULL INTERVIEW]

Learn screenwriting essentials from Christian Elder, a LA-based screenwriter and filmmaker, in this 3-4 hour material by Film Courage. Topics include storytelling, movie openings, and idea generation.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

An Introduction to Screenwriting

5 reviews

This online course explores the key concepts and fundamental principles involved in the process of screenwriting.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Vancouver Film School

Screenplay Formatting

5 reviews

Screenplay formatting is not just how we lay the words out on the page - software can help us do that - but the building-blocks of storytelling, from introducing characters to structuring your script. This course will take you from the title page to FADE…

• Kadenze
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• $99.00

The Fundamentals Of Screenwriting Course

3 reviews

How to Structure Your Screenplay. How to Create Characters. The Purpose of Conflict. How To Use A Midpoint. Fixing Common Short Film Mistakes. Your Next Step As A Writer.How to Write a Short Film. Your next step as a Writer.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Explainer Scriptwriting

2 reviews

Master the art of scriptwriting for explainer videos in less than an hour with this concise online program. Learn to target audiences effectively and enhance your copywriting skills.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Screenwriting Life

Learn screenwriting from professionals Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna, with insider tips on dialogue, delivery, and navigating Hollywood. 11-hour duration.

• YouTube
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

A Screenwriting Masterclass for Beginners

"How I Wrote Breaking Bad".How IWrote Knives Out — Writing Advice from Rian Johnson.How the Safdie Brothers Lie in Uncut Gems.How Quentin Tarantino Wrote Inglourious Basterds.How Pixar Wrote Up.

• YouTube
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Screenwriting Tips

Slated Screenwriting Tips Series - Modern Conflicts for Young Characters. Slated Screen Writing Tips Series: Why Critics Are Wrong About Red Notice. Writing A Love Story Like Pixar's Luca. How To Craft An Unforgettable Antagonist. What Makes Tim Burton G…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

DCE- 04: Writing for Media: Radio and Television

IGNOU's 16-week course offers an introduction to scriptwriting for radio and television, covering production techniques, program types, and specific formats like documentaries and plays.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• 31st Dec, 2023
• Free Online Course

Learn To Write Movies: Screenwriting Step by Step

Master the art of screenwriting with this comprehensive course. Learn to create compelling characters, structure your script to Hollywood standards, and write captivating scenes in 3-4 hours.

• Skillshare
• 3 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Video Script Writing

145 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Guides you through the process of script writing for informational videos, commercials, and public service announcements.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learn Screenwriting By Writing One Scene in a Screenplay Format

This class is for anyone who has written a story and wants to write for Film & TV. We will be chopping down bluprints, demystifing the process, tickeling elephants, talking about structure, rhythm, the importance of blank space and transitions.

• Skillshare
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Screenwriting: Writing the 10-minute Short

Learn to write a 10-minute short film screenplay with this course, covering storytelling basics, screenwriting style, character development, and professional advancement. 1-2 hours workload.

• Skillshare
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Feature Film Screenwriting: The First Ten Pages

Learn the art of screenwriting with a focus on crafting compelling first ten pages. The course covers essential elements, outlining, formatting, and feedback in a collaborative environment.

• Skillshare
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available