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“Everything I learned in my life, I learned because I decided to try something new.”
David Lynch
Course at a Glance:
Format: • 15 video lessons
• 7 live sessions
• Personalized feedback
• Private community chat
Outcome: ✔ Your complete first screenplay draft
Who It’s For: • Beginners
• Writers with no screenwriting background
• Film lovers and creative explorers
Method: Proprietary 40 Story Beats Framework
Duration:• 7 weeks of guided learning
• 4 or 6 months of full access (depending on plan)
About the Course Creator:
Olena Morentsova
Screenwriter · Author · Educator · Producer_• 15+ years of professional experience• Film, television, international festivals• Creator of dozens of stories and creative programs
If you’re on this page, there’s probably already a story inside you. Maybe it’s a scene. A line of dialogue. Or simply the feeling that you want to tell something but don’t yet know how.
That’s normal.
I’ve seen dozens of stories begin this way - with desire, doubt, and one quiet question: “Can I really do this?”
I created SVIT. First Draft to give you a space where you can write - without fear.
No perfect beginning required. No pressure. No pretending.Here, you’re allowed to be exactly where you are.
This Course Is for You If You:
Read books and visualize them as films
Have dreamed for a long time but haven’t started
Have no experience - but strong motivation
Want to learn storytelling through feeling, not rigid formulas
In This Course, You’ll Learn How To:
Start writing even when fear is present
Create a protagonist audiences care about
Build scenes that work emotionally - even on the page
Hold attention through meaning, not spectacle
In This Course, You’ll Learn How To:
Start writing even when fear is present
Create a protagonist audiences care about
Build scenes that work emotionally - even on the page
Hold attention through meaning, not spectacle
By the End of the Course, You’ll Have:
A complete first draft of your screenplay
A story structured using the 40 Story Beats system
In-depth analysis of key scenes
Confidence in yourself as a writer
A supportive creative community
Course Program:
5 Modules · 20 Lessons
Module 1 Foundations of Screenwriting
Lessons 1–5
Dramaturgy basics: where stories truly begin
Character arcs and transformation
Writing natural, living dialogue
Visual thinking & cinematic scenes
Rewriting and the path from script to film
Live sessions with Zhanna Ozirna
Module 2Depth & Form
Lessons 6 – 10
Story structure fundamentals
Writing across genres: drama, comedy, thriller
Short films: focus, conflict, economy
Visualisation and narrative pacing
Live session with actress Tetiana Malkova
Module 4Visual Language & Story World
Lessons 15 – 17
Writing so you can see the film
How directors transform scripts into images
Atmosphere, location, and detail - storytelling without words
Live sessions withDmytro Malkov, Khrystyna Tynkevych, Maria Bryhynets
Module 5Professional Entry Point
Lessons 18 – 20
Preparing your first draft for submission
Creating a project press kit
Pitching rules: how to tell your story in 2 minutes
Festivals, competitions, and script promotion
Q&A with producer Olha Matat
(Locarno Film Festival award recipient)
Guest Speakers:
Alexandra Vityazeva
screenwriter, co-author of the film “Taste of Freedom”
Zhanna Ozirna
director, screenwriter, dramaturgy expert
Tetiana Malkova
actress, star of Ukrainian films & series
Dmytro Malkov
film director, actor, producer
Maria Bryhynets
storyteller, blogger, co-founder of “Film Your Life”
Khrystyna Tynkevych
award-winning director (Locarno)
Olha Matat
producer, founder of EVOS Film, member of the European Film Academy
Pricing Plans
Choose the format that fits you best:
*Early-bird pricing available until February 14
For international payments, please use the PayPal payment system.📧 moc.liamg%40avostnerom.eille
Please make sure to email me to confirm your payment. Thank you!
What my students say:
Frequently Asked Questions:
I’m not a screenwriter at all. Is this for me?
Yes. This course is designed specifically for beginners.
Can I learn at my own pace?
Yes. You’ll have 4 or 6 months of access depending on your plan.
I’m afraid to share my writing. Is that a problem?
Not at all. But feedback is often where the real growth happens.
What does feedback look like?
Voice or video feedback (10–20 minutes), with detailed analysis of your scenes, dialogue, or ideas.
If you feel drawn to join but still have questions or you’re looking for a different type of collaboration - write to me.
I’ll be happy to guide you through my storytelling world.