Evan Somers

SCRIPTWRTING11A · FILMSTUDIES20 · SCPTWRTG · SCRIPT11B · CINEMA11B · FILM20 · ET31 · SCREENWRITING1A · ADVWRIT · FILM21 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 97/100
RMP rating: 4.9/5
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Difficulty: 1.8

The decision

who wants inspiration and real craft feedback.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerInspirational screenwriting mentorHilarious and laid backIndustry-connected truth-tellerExtremely easy gradingLife-changing creative class

Universally praised as one of the and film writing.
Laid-back, hilarious, industry-honest teaching that motivates shy writers.
if you participate and write; not a joke class for serious learners.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Multiple and that he teaches to help you succeed rather than fail you.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Writing load and craft expectations are real; content is approachable but not a no-effort joke.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

98/100

Nearly every review is a and life-changing.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Described as and creativity rather than trapping students.

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Workload

Moderate

65/100

Script writing and papers are required and expected; workload is creative and steady, not busywork-heavy.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students emphasize inspiration, honesty, humor, industry insight, and personal investment in their writing.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

, and creative prompts rather than traditional exams.

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Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Students call him life-changing, hilarious, honest about the industry, and .

Main concern

You must write and participate; not ideal if you dislike writing or want a pure blow-off.

What students said

“I never rate teachers,but this guy is the .”
FILM21

“A must-take!!”
FILMSTUDIES20

“By far, one of the .”
FILM20

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

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Exam style

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Reviews do not describe traditional proctored exams; success is based on writing, participation, and creative work.

Script writing focusCreative assignmentsParticipation-basedNo traditional exams mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person work is writing- and participation-driven; reviews do not clearly prove formal closed-book exams.

Script assignmentsClass readings of scriptsCreative prompts

“If you don't .”
FILM21

“ , but I suggest u do!”
FILM21

“ go all out and be creative!”
SCREENWRITING1A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“By far, one of the .”
Voice snapshots generated from 19 in-person reviews, highlighting inspiration, humor, and craft mentoring. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“By far, one of the .”

🔥 Inspiration Factor

97/100

“This class will change your life.”

🅰️

86/100

“ , but I suggest u do!”

👍

98/100

“A must-take!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He's hilarious (usually)
He is a bit dark, very smart and witty and funny as hell
Very laid back, entertaining, no ****

Theme 2

🎬 About Industry & Craft

He's the only teacher at smc who is actually truthful about the industry
Incredible teacher with real-world credits
Teaches u the structure of screenwriting and allows u to have fun with it

Theme 3

❤️ About Character & Impact

He is an amazing human being as well
Still talk to him semesters after my class
His death is definitely a huge loss

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Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Nineteen highly consistent, enthusiastic reviews from 2003-2010 with rich detail and almost uniform praise raise credibility despite age of data.

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Course coverage

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

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Beginner

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