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Sep 07, 2024
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American University Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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COMM-483 Writing the Documentary Film (3) This course emphasizes writing for documentary film, through all phases and for a wide range of documentary genres and styles. Students examine case studies, screen and discuss films, and explore the writing process from idea to treatment, from shooting script to final script. A series of shorter assignments culminates in each student writing a half-hour original documentary script. Guest speakers share their experience with the class. Crosslist: COMM-683 . Usually Offered: spring. Prerequisite: COMM-282 , COMM-325 , COMM-337 , or COMM-385 .
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