Screenwriting classes

Learn the art of screenwriting from industry professionals

NPT Network offers screenwriting classes designed for aspiring writers who want to develop compelling stories for film and television. Our classes provide practical instruction on story structure, character development, dialogue, pacing, formatting, and the screenwriting process from concept to completion. 

If you've always dreamed of seeing your stories come to life on screen, NPT Network's screenwriting classes will help you build the skills and confidence to take the next step.

NOW OPEN: Beginners Screenwriting I

VIRTUAL: Beginners Screenwriting I

Class meets virtually via Zoom. Learn how to develop a screenplay idea from concept to plan in just eight weeks. Students will create a treatment document and beat sheet to establish story structure, characters, and major plot points before drafting. Perfect for first-time writers — no prior experience necessary!

Screenwriting II: Outlining for Screenwriters

Turn story ideas into a clear roadmap for writing. Students will expand their beat sheet into a detailed outline while learning industry-standard screenplay formatting and software. Perfect for more experienced writers or those that have taken Screenwriting 1!