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Screenwriting Rubric
Screenwriting Rubric
Student/Writer develops a minimum 3-minute script with dialogue.
Rubric Code:
BX99964
By
pmaranian
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Subject:
Arts and Design
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Poor
5 pts
Fair
8 pts
Good
10 pts
Screenwriting Format
Poor
Writer has numerous errors with screenwriting format and the errors are consistent throughout the screenplay.
Fair
Writer has some errors with screenwriting format and the errors are inconsistent throughout the screenplay (i.e. sometimes done correctly, other times are errors).
Good
Writer follows proper screenwriting format: including a title page, a list of characters in order of appearance, stage directions in italics (and brackets when embedded within dialogue sections). Within the play itself, ALL names of characters are capitalized and their lines are formatted to be left justified, with double-spacing between each characters' lines.
This category worth only 5 points
Character Development
Poor
Writer develops one character through physical interactions, as well as dialogue. Character is two-dimentional (he/she has human-like qualities, but is unrealistic with purpose and motivation).
Fair
Writer develops at least two characters through physical interactions, as well as dialogue. Characters are two-dimentional (they have human-like qualities, but are unrealistic with purpose and motivation).
Good
Writer develops at least two characters through physical interactions, as well as dialogue. Characters are three-dimentional (they have motivation, purpose, and have human-like qualities) and are realistic.
Scene Development
Poor
Writer develops no scene (sense of place) in which events take place. Writer does not make reader aware of where situation is taking place and limits the story through the limited use of location identification.
Fair
Writer develops some sense of place (with one scene description) in which events take place. Writer limits characters within the confines of that one location and does not develop the character.
Good
Writer develops a clear location that is interesting or surprising/ unusual. There is development of character through the use of location(s).
Creativity
Poor
Writer develops a storyline that has limited unique qualities and does not develop any creativity. Writer does not develop original ideas, rather uses ideas from other movies/stories to progress the plot of the storyline.
Fair
Writer develops a storyline that has some unique qualities, but falls flat with creativity. Writer uses some original ideas and develops characters and dialogue, but they feel forced and unreal.
Good
Writer develops a unique storyline that is true to his/her own creativity. Writer uses original ideas and develops characters and dialogue that support the originality of the screenplay.
Level of Comedy
Poor
There is no level of comedy identified and it is unclear what the writers were attempting.
Fair
The scene makes an attempt at a level of comedy but does not really go for it.
Good
The level of comedy is identified and supported within the development of the scene. A clear genre or level is utilized.
This category worth only 5 points
Length
Poor
The scene is 3 pages or less.
Fair
The scene is under 5 pages but at least 4 pages.
Good
The scene is at least 5 pages of dialogue.
This category worth only 5 points
Film Termininology
Poor
No film terms are utilized.
Fair
Minimal terms are utilized (3 or less)
Good
Film terms are correctly utilized and integrated throughout the script.
This category worth only 5 points
Subjects:
Arts and Design
English
Types:
Writing
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