Coffee Break Filmschool

Screenwriting

7 courses · 48 lessons · 1:24:27

Basic Structure of a Screenplay

4 lessons · 13:28 · Beginner

This series of videos covers the fundamental concepts of a compelling story.

Creating Believable Characters

5 lessons · 7:28 · Intermediate

This set of videos examines the basic principles of developing characters.

Creating Believable Characters part 2

8 lessons · 11:45 · Intermediate

In this section we hone in on the all-important protagonist of the story. We look at the protagonist's desire, will power, empathy, protagonist a

Dialogue

9 lessons · 11:15 · Intermediate

In this set of videos we review the hyper-realism of screen dialogue, creating dialogue that aligns with a character's personality, compression i

Writing the Script

7 lessons · 10:35 · Beginner

Possibly the worst thing you can do when creating a screenplay is to “just start writing.” This set of videos covers very practically the steps i

Solving Problems in your Script

7 lessons · 10:38 · Beginner

In this first series of videos on solving common screenplay issues we look at how to make a hero more appealing to an audience, how to avoid stre

Scriptwriting: When good scenes go bad

8 lessons · 19:18 · Beginner

Even the most well written scripts have their problems; it's important to know how to spot them. In this second series of videos, we'll explore t