The 3-Week Intensive is TheFilmSchool’s cornerstone program, teaching the principles and mechanisms of structure and character, as well as the fundamentals of storytelling, through six distinct courses. Students in this program come from all walks of life and all levels of filmmaking to be a part of this unique program and to get a taste for Seattle’s unparalleled creative community.

 

 
First time visitors to our on-line application system
will be prompted to you setup a basic account which 
will enable you to save your incomplete application.

 

• There’s an application fee of $50.
• Each session accepts 25 students.
• The cost of each session is $2,995.
• 3-Weeks, 6-days/week, 10 hours/day.
• A limited amount of scholarships are available (learn more here).
• Read detailed Course Descriptions 
  and our Fall 2011 Schedule.

TheFilmSchool holds two sessions of our three-week intensive program each year. We are currently accepting applications for the sessions listed below:
 

 

Additional Benefits

1. College Credit via Cornish College of the Arts
2. Great alumni-exclusive discounts on our other courses (such as 7 Secrets of the Working Writer and Substance & Sale) 
3. Sit-in on future sessions for a FREE refresher  (upon individual instructor approval)
4. Discount on one-on-one mentorship with one of our award-winning instructors.

 

Already Accepted?

1. Pay for tuition (by credit card or by mailing a check)
   Full Payment required prior to class start date. 
2. Coming from out-of-town?  Arrange for lodging.
3. Read some recommended screenwriting books.
4. Watch the films recommended by our faculty.
5. Stay up-to-date on the latest TheFilmSchool news via our newsletter, Twitter @storyschool or Facebook.

Contact us with any questions.  We’re looking forward to working with you.