Like a lot of emerging filmmakers, Sean Thiessen considered whether college was necessary for his career path. "For film, you know a lot of people say you don't really have to, that your experience is more important," he said. But Sean took a chance that Missouri State's electronic arts program would provide this practical experience along with a comprehensive film … [Read more...] about Electronic arts senior project takes idea from page to screen
Two new courses are being added to the screenwriting program for the Spring 2017 semester. These undergraduate sections will be of particular interest to students who are pursuing either the screenwriting minor or undergraduate certificate in writing for television and film. New screenwriting courses MED 360: Beginning Screenwriting Offered Tuesday/Thursday, 11 a.m. -- … [Read more...] about New undergraduate screenwriting courses available in Spring 2017
Rich Amberg is the coordinator of the screenwriting programs in the department of media, journalism and film. He is also an award-winning working professional. A working writer Since joining Missouri State in 2013, Amberg has used his industry knowledge to help emerging writers develop their skills and learn to navigate the industry. He encourages humility and … [Read more...] about MJF professor: Screenwriting success comes with compassion, flexibility and hard work