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Schedule and Deadlines

April 6 - First round of film sprint

workshop responses due

April 13 - Screenplay 3 due;

Second round of film sprint responses due

April 20 - Responses to screenplay 3 due

April 27 - Final due (reflections on major writing assignments and optional revision)

Final

course reflection + optional revised screenplay

• Overall Course Reflection,
• Reflection on Individual Writing Projects,
• One Optional Revised Screenplay,
• Reflection on the Process of Revising this Story

Film Studies

marshall.edu/filmstudies

Students must complete at least 15 credits in approved Film Studies courses with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Other requirements include:

• English 344: Introduction to Film Studies.
• 12 additional credits, other than ENG 344, in courses that focus primarily upon film or related art forms.
• Students must complete coursework in at least 3 academic departments or schools.
• No more than 9 credits in any one department or school may count toward the minor.
• At least 9 credits must have been completed at Marshall University. Students may utilize up to six credits in Film Studies coursework completed at other accredited institutions with the approval of the Director of Film Studies.
• No more than 3 credits in independent study are allowed.
• 6 of the 15 credits toward the minor must be in courses numbered 300 and above.
• No courses that count toward the minor may be taken on a credit/no credit basis.

What can you do with your screenplay?

Student Screenplay Contests with >$20 Entry

What can you do with a screenplay?

• Nevada City Film Festival ($1000 to best short screenplay)
• Los Angeles FEEDBACK Film & Screenplay Festival (short screenplays performed with feedback)
• New York Lift-Off Film Festival (winning short screenplays added to festival promotions)

festivals and contests

https://youtu.be/tj5Zq5hE4Zs