FCM 5403 - The Adaptation (3)

Adapting existing works into screenplays is a recognized form of screenwriting by The Academy which awards an Oscar for best adapted screenplay. Having a solid adaptation as part of your portfolio as part of your body of work makes you more attractive to executives or agents seeking screenwriters. This course will take you through the process of discovering good material for adaptation, structuring and writing the story in a new form and seeking and obtaining the rights of a piece of work for adaptation.