5 Distance Learning Course Programs in Screenwriting 2024

Meeting twice a week for eight intensive lessons this screenwriting course is an exciting opportunity to work with an established writer to explore the fundamentals of writing for film and television. You will be working in a virtual group on Zoom with one of our experienced online tutors.

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

In this introductory course, you will examine the principles and processes of writing for the screen. Topics include finding and developing story ideas, film language, and script structure. The course offers you one-on-one sessions with an instructor as well as collaborative workshop sessions designed to provide meaningful, positive feedback.

Learn from award-winning filmmakers how films go from script to screen with this film production course from the BFI Film Academy.

A one-year, full-time distance course in scriptwriting for commercial feature films and drama series.