Execute screenwriting elements including structure, character development, world of the story, theme, agenda, actions, plot, and dialogue, and learn what to do with it once it’s ready. This course is an intensive six-week workshop for writers with first draft feature or original television pilot scripts or completed treatments.
Prerequisites
CWRI 1169 Screenplay Writing, and a complete script and/or script treatment for either a feature screenplay or original TV series pilot script.
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What you will learn
- Elements of screenwriting (recap).
Script breakdown and analysis.
Identifying strengths and weaknesses in a script.
Workshop etiquette.
Preparing and delivering constructive verbal feedback.
Preparing and delivering constructive written feedback (Reader’s Report).
Processing feedback: listen, respect, record, filter and apply.
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12213 |
March 12, 2026 to April 16, 2026 |
Lecture/Practical | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22091 |
June 18, 2026 to July 23, 2026 |
Lecture/Practical | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.