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Uys, P. G. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2009
This study interrogated the central theoretical statement that understanding and learning to apply the abstract concept of classical dramatic narrative structure can be addressed effectively through a useful audiovisual teaching method. The purpose of the study was to design an effective DVD teaching and learning aid, to justify the design through…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Video Technology, Scripts, Film Study
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Wolff, Jurgen M. – Journal of Film and Video, 1984
Instructs writing students on how to verbally present their ideas. Points out that success in screenwriting depends not only on how well scripts are written but also how well screenwriters sell themselves and their scripts. Adds comments for instructors who want to teach pitching as part of a scriptwriting course. (PD)
Descriptors: Film Study, Higher Education, Marketing, Persuasive Discourse
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Leff, Leonard J. – Journal of Film and Video, 1984
Suggests a number of helpful resources, including textbooks, published and unpublished screenplays, contemporary critical writing, screenplay competitions, contact with industry professionals, and software programs for the screenwriter. (PD)
Descriptors: Film Study, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Playwriting
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Blumenberg, Richard M. – Journal of Film and Video, 1984
Describes a production-oriented course designed to give students experience in writing for film and knowledge of screenwriting techniques and film planning activities. (PD)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Film Production, Film Study