This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of writing a screenplay or a short story using Final Draft software, all aspects of formatting and techniques, as well as the more advanced creative and production tools within the software. Read more.
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About This Course
Want to write screenplays, TV shows or short films but stuck messing around with word processors and other ineffectual tools? In this course, I will teach you how to write your first screenplay in the Hollywood standard software for screenwriting, Final Draft.
My name is Mike and I am a film industry professional who has worked on Hollywood movies such as Terminator Dark Fate, Mary Poppins Returns, Tomb Raider and currently, Amazon Prime TV. I will be your teacher.
This course will cover all aspects of formatting and techniques you will need to write screenplays as well as the more advanced creative and production tools within the software. If you would like to learn the software of Final Draft and the basics of screenwriting, join me on this course and enroll now!
Note: I am not affiliated with Final Draft.
Requirements:
- Final Draft Free Trial Software
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn screenwriting!
- Beginner Screenwriters
- Screenwriters who have never used Final Draft software package
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned to write a screenplay or short film.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about the Final Draft software in writing your own screenplay.
Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
| Trial Download And New Screenplay | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - Elements | |||
| Scene Headings And Slug Lines | 00:00:00 | ||
| Smart Type | 00:00:00 | ||
| Action Lines | 00:00:00 | ||
| Characters And Dialogue | 00:00:00 | ||
| Parantheticals | 00:00:00 | ||
| Transitions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Shots | 00:00:00 | ||
| Extra Tip - Off Screen And Voice Over | 00:00:00 | ||
| Cast List, New Act And End Of Act | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - Creativity Tools, Workflow Tips And More | |||
| The Beat Board | 00:00:00 | ||
| The Story Map | 00:00:00 | ||
| Views And Page Splitting | 00:00:00 | ||
| The Navigator | 00:00:00 | ||
| Labels And Bookmarking | 00:00:00 | ||
| Fonts, Styles And Highlighting | 00:00:00 | ||
| 11 Quick Fire Tips | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - Sharing Your Work | |||
| Saving, Back Up And Title Pages | 00:00:00 | ||
| Watermarking And Printing | 00:00:00 | ||
| Collaborating | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 5 - Epilogue - More Advanced Tools | |||
| Reports | 00:00:00 | ||
| Tags | 00:00:00 | ||
| Revisions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 6 - Conclusion | |||
| Conclusion | 00:00:00 | ||
About This Course
Want to write screenplays, TV shows or short films but stuck messing around with word processors and other ineffectual tools? In this course, I will teach you how to write your first screenplay in the Hollywood standard software for screenwriting, Final Draft.
My name is Mike and I am a film industry professional who has worked on Hollywood movies such as Terminator Dark Fate, Mary Poppins Returns, Tomb Raider and currently, Amazon Prime TV. I will be your teacher.
This course will cover all aspects of formatting and techniques you will need to write screenplays as well as the more advanced creative and production tools within the software. If you would like to learn the software of Final Draft and the basics of screenwriting, join me on this course and enroll now!
Note: I am not affiliated with Final Draft.
Requirements:
- Final Draft Free Trial Software
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn screenwriting!
- Beginner Screenwriters
- Screenwriters who have never used Final Draft software package
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned to write a screenplay or short film.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about the Final Draft software in writing your own screenplay.
Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
| Trial Download And New Screenplay | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - Elements | |||
| Scene Headings And Slug Lines | 00:00:00 | ||
| Smart Type | 00:00:00 | ||
| Action Lines | 00:00:00 | ||
| Characters And Dialogue | 00:00:00 | ||
| Parantheticals | 00:00:00 | ||
| Transitions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Shots | 00:00:00 | ||
| Extra Tip - Off Screen And Voice Over | 00:00:00 | ||
| Cast List, New Act And End Of Act | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - Creativity Tools, Workflow Tips And More | |||
| The Beat Board | 00:00:00 | ||
| The Story Map | 00:00:00 | ||
| Views And Page Splitting | 00:00:00 | ||
| The Navigator | 00:00:00 | ||
| Labels And Bookmarking | 00:00:00 | ||
| Fonts, Styles And Highlighting | 00:00:00 | ||
| 11 Quick Fire Tips | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - Sharing Your Work | |||
| Saving, Back Up And Title Pages | 00:00:00 | ||
| Watermarking And Printing | 00:00:00 | ||
| Collaborating | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 5 - Epilogue - More Advanced Tools | |||
| Reports | 00:00:00 | ||
| Tags | 00:00:00 | ||
| Revisions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 6 - Conclusion | |||
| Conclusion | 00:00:00 | ||
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I took this course to get a handle on FD software. Mike is a good teacher. I feel more confident in using FD. Highly recommend.
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GREAT MASTER COURSE… SIR!!!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR WAY OF TEACHING AND EXPLAINING…
HOW TO Write Our First Screenplay Or Short Film With Final Draft!!!
Clear and concise
Really helpful guide with lots of handy tips. Perfectly paced and easy to understand. Thank you!
Good course
Good course