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ENGLISH 190F

Fiction into Film

UNITS:5
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:WAY-CE

Workshop. For screenwriting students. Story craft, structure, and dialogue. Assignments include short scene creation, character development, and a long story. How fictional works are adapted to screenplays, and how each form uses elements of conflict, time, summary, and scene.

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1 Term
Workshop 1Open
ID: 24826
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
LOCATION:540-103
INSTRUCTOR:
Folk, Kate, Beaty, Georgina
5units

ENGLISH 190F: Fiction into Film

5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: WAY-CE

Workshop. For screenwriting students. Story craft, structure, and dialogue. Assignments include short scene creation, character development, and a long story. How fictional works are adapted to screenplays, and how each form uses elements of conflict, time, summary, and scene.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Workshop — Monday Wednesday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — 540-103 — Folk, Kate, Beaty, Georgina (Undergrad)

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