Aaron Sorkin Teaches Screenwriting | Official Trailer | MasterClass

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Aaron Sorkin, Academy Award–winning screenwriter, turned some words on a cocktail napkin into A Few Good Men. Now, the writer of The West Wing and The Social Network is teaching you screenwriting. In this class, you’ll learn his rules of storytelling, character development, and dialogue. By the end, you’ll write sellable screenplays that capture your audience’s attention.

Aaron offers detailed lessons on all the fundamentals of screenwriting, from narrative structure and character development to his signature style of dialogue. You’ll be invited into his writer’s room for an eight-part screenwriting case study where Aaron and his team will script, rewrite, and break down a new Season 5 premiere of the award-winning show The West Wing.

Designed to be enjoyed by writers of all skill levels, Aaron’s screenwriting MasterClass will reinvigorate your screenplays with 35 exclusive video lessons and a workbook tailored to each chapter.

In his online class, Aaron teaches you how to:
• Create intention and obstacle
• Develop unforgettable characters
• Hook audiences from the opening scene
• Write compelling dialogue
• Add momentum to your scenes
• Apply and subvert the rules of drama
• Research and gather material
• Establish consistent writing habits
• Overcome writer’s block
• Pitch screenplays

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MasterClass is the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best. With an annual membership, subscribers get unlimited access to instructors and classes across a wide range of subjects. Each class features about 20 video lessons, at an average of 10 minutes per lesson. You can learn on your own terms — in bite-sized pieces or binge it all at once. Cinematic visuals and close-up, hands-on demonstrations make you feel one-on-one with the instructors, while the downloadable workbooks help reinforce your learning. With MasterClass, you can stream thousands of lessons anywhere, anytime, on mobile, desktop and TV.

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