Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays
Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays is an online course from Udemy in Screenwriting. It is structured in 13 modules with 7 stated learning outcomes, over 3.5 hours. It costs ₹489, certificate included. Learners rate it 4.6/5 from 569 ratings on Udemy, with 5.3K enrolled.
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Course highlights
| Provider | Udemy |
| Duration | 3.5 hours |
| Level | All Levels |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Instructor | Video School |
| Rating | 4.6★ (569 reviews) |
| Learners | 5.3K |
| Price | ₹489 ₹2,649 |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
What this course covers
13 modulesThe 13-part outline Udemy publishes for this course, across 3.5 hours.
Module 1 · Introduction to the Screenwriting Course
Module 2 · Originality in Screenwriting
Module 3 · Finding Ideas for Your Screenplay
Module 4 · Developing Your Story
Module 5 · Character Development for Screenwriters
Module 6 · Screenplay Story Structure
Module 7 · Writing Your Screenplay Outline
Module 8 · Writing & Formatting Your Screenplay
Module 9 · Screenplay Revisions
Module 10 · Feature Film Story Breakdown
Module 11 · Course Conclusion
Module 12 · Bonus Lessons
Module 13 · Bonuses from Video School
What learners rate it
Rated 4.6/5 by 569 learners on Udemy (checked 5 Oct 2026).
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4.6★ | ₹489 | 3.5 hours | Highest rated (4.6★ from 569 reviews) | |
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Common questions
How much does Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays cost?
It is listed at ₹489 on Udemy, last checked 5 October 2026. Course prices change and providers run discounts, so treat this as the list price and confirm on the provider page.
Does Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays come with a certificate?
Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays take?
Udemy lists it at 3.5 hours. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays suitable for beginners?
Udemy lists it as suitable for all levels, so beginners and people brushing up work through the same material.
What does Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays cover?
It is organised into 13 modules, starting with Introduction to the Screenwriting Course and going on to Originality in Screenwriting, Finding Ideas for Your Screenplay, Developing Your Story, Character Development for Screenwriters, among others. The full outline is on this page.
Who teaches Screenwriting for Beginners: Script Writing & Screenplays?
Video School, as listed by Udemy.