• Getting started. 
• Myths and storytelling in today's society. 
• The classic Aristotelian three act story structure. 
• The "A" and "B" story line. 
• The importance of themes, tone and symbolism. 
• Creating original story-lines. 
• Interesting three-dimensional characters. 
• Dynamic dialogue. 
• Vital scene structure. 
• The art of rewriting and revisions. 
• Writer's block - how to overcome it. 
• Film and television scripts - how they differ. 

For more information, contact Richard Krevolin

An in-depth look at the seven essential issues that all storytellers must master before their stories can reach the professional level.

Prof. Richard Krevolin (Screenwriting From the Soul, How to Adapt Anything into a Screenplay) will do an advanced structural analysis of
the classic film Wizard of Oz. For movie buffs and aspiring novelists, playwrights, and screenwriters, Prof. K. will break down this
beloved film into three acts and demonstrate how it has established a classic structure that most stories today follow. Come, bring a bag of popcorn, watch, listen, learn and enjoy.

An open class limited to 12 people where Prof Krevolin will help each individual take their ideas for a movie and make them a reality. He will go over format, structure, character, dialogue, and the business of screenwriting. No experience needed, bring a great movie idea and join him. (3 hours)

Advanced Screenwriting Workshop limited to 8 people, this class will explore the more advanced aspects of character development, structure,
dialogue and the business of screenwriting. Please bring in a story synopsis or ten pages of your script and it will be developed in class. (4 hours)

A comprehensive look at the world of theater today. Professor Richard
Krevolin will talk about the process of writing stageplays, as well as
one person shows, the business of playwriting and the heartaches and
happiness of working on stageplays.

If you have a novel, short story, play, or newspaper article that would make a great film, this class is for you. Professor Richard Krevolin will cover the process of making a screenplay out of your story as well as legal issues of adaptation and he'll do it all in a funny and interesting way.

Inspiring stories and tips on how to survive as a writer in a world that does not foster artistic creativity. For playwrights, screenwriters, novelists and other writers, this class will give you guerrilla tactics on how to make a living as a writer, lessons on perseverance, patience and persistence and how to sell what you write.