CINEMA 111 - Developing Content for Movies

    Recent Professors
    Dan Watanabe
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.2Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CINEMA 111
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This survey course presents an overview of the business of moviemaking, using industry examples to study the acquisition and development of narrative and non-narrative projects from concept to delivery. It introduces the student to the art of creating and selling content for the entertainment industry. Students will learn how to acquire, develop, create and pitch material, as well as gain an understanding of the structure of the industry.