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Screenwriting: From Idea to Screenplay
Course Bundle
You’ve got a great idea for a movie. Now, it’s time to start writing that script. In this sequence of courses, you will learn a set of tools and go from idea to outline to completing a first draft of your original screenplay (<120 pages).
Included With This Bundle
Screenwriting: Core Elements
Learn the core elements of writing a screenplay for a feature film, with an accomplished screenwriter as your guide. In this self-paced course, you will develop a new script idea into an outline that can be used to write your first draft.
Upcoming Sessions
January 2026
January 12 – March 15
February 2026
February 17 – April 19
March 2026
March 23 – May 24, 2026
Screenwriting: From Outline to First Draft of Your Screenplay
You’ve got a great idea for a movie and fleshed out an outline for your screenplay. Now, it’s time to start writing that script that gets past gatekeepers and grabs your reader’s attention — whether it’s an assistant, an agent, an executive, a financier, or the talent you want on screen. In this course you will move from outline to completing a first draft of your screenplay (90-120 pages).
Upcoming Sessions
February 2026
February 9, 2026 – May 24, 2026
May 2026
May 4 – August 16, 2026
July 2026
July 6 – October 18, 2026
I loved Trey's course. He is an inspiring, thoughtful teacher and all of his exercises really helped. His lectures had lots of great info and examples and I spent a lot of time on the class work each week which improved my writing and the way I think through a project tremendously.
—Lauri L., Sherman Oaks, CA, USA