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10 Screenwriting and Directing Tips from Robert Eggers

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Lessons from the Opening Scene of 'The Godfather'

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How the Coens Use the "Schlemiel" in Their Movies

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

the tragedy of macbeth

a serious man

Jason Hellerman

Federico Fellini's Top 10 Favorite Films

7 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Make Your Own Director's Viewfinder on the Cheap

7 years ago by Timur Civan

directorsviewfinder

Timur Civan

timurcivan

Timur Civan

Martin Scorsese Reveals How Black Comedy Classic 'After Hours' Came from Him Being Stuck in the Underworld

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

13 Film Lighting Techniques Every Filmmaker Should Know

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Thematic Richness of Christopher Nolan's Movies Can Help Your Storytelling

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Denis Villeneuve and Roger Deakins Do Insert Shots Differently

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Sir Gawain and 'The Green Knight' Movie Explained

10 months ago by George Edelman

the green knight

a24

david lowery

sir gawain and the green knight

George Edelman

'The Backrooms' Is the Viral Horror Short Shaking the Internet Up

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

This Infographic Shows You All the Basics of Storyboarding

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

50+ Camera Angles, Shots, and Movements: A Complete Guide

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

We Really Miss Michael Crichton's Pop Culture Dominance

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Michael Crichton

jurassic park

Jason Hellerman

Pedro Almodóvar, Jane Campion, Guillermo del Toro, and More Team Up for the THR Director Roundtable

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

'You Don't Want to Kill the Thing': Lessons from 'Ex Machina' Director Alex Garland

7 years ago by V Renée

exmachina

Alex Garland

storytelling

V Renée

These 12 Character Archetypes Are Key Ingredients in All Great Stories

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

Carl Jung

Jason Hellerman

'The Righteous Gemstones' Is Very Smart about Dense Characters

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

the righteous gemstones

Jason Hellerman

What are the 50+ Best Short Films of All Time on YouTube?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Short Films

short filmmaking

Short of the Week

best short films of all time

youtube

Jason Hellerman

Why Does 'The Batman' Look So Gorgeous? (And How You Can Copy The Look)

1 month ago by Yaroslav Altunin

Yaroslav Altunin

What Really Happened at the 'Shutter Island' Ending, Explained

8 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Every Filmmaking Form You'll Ever Need in 99 Free Templates

6 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

These Thompson/Bordwell Online Film Books Are Now Available for Free

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Stealing Your Movie Plot Is Actually Pretty Smart (and Original)

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why 'The Batman' Cinematography Is Different Than Every Other Superhero Movie

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Types of Film Lights (and How to Use Them)

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is 'The Snyder Cut' and How Is It Different from 'Justice League'?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's a Shooting Script and How Do You Create One?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

shooting script

shooting script example

cinematographer

shot list

Jason Hellerman

ARRI’s New Camera Hopes for Change with New 24V B-Mount Standard

3 months ago by Yaroslav Altunin

Yaroslav Altunin

This Academy Award-Nominated Norwegian Short Film Is One of Our All-Time Favorites

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Short Film exhibition

storytelling

Jason Hellerman

Pages

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

2 years ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 347

Female Directors at the TFF

4 years ago by Andrea Lee

Tallgrass Film Festival

Andrea Lee

Andilee Productions Filmmaker

Just Break Away - Nike Spec

11 months ago by Sean Kalra

Sean Kalra

VFX Artist - Director

108

How do I apply for a grant for my upcoming production WITCH MANOR?

2 months ago by Lisa Richardson

Lisa Richardson 79

The Game - A spec commercial

3 years ago by Sean Kalra

Sean Kalra

VFX Artist - Director

108

Underground art Magazine is looking for film submissions to feature.

6 years ago by Mike Hickey

magazine

in26

short film

Mike Hickey 86

Dante J. Aubain

Screenwriter/Director

4 Tips before you go out to take that awesome night photo

4 years ago by Michael Dajnarowicz

film

Michael Dajnarowicz 89

Adventure filmmaking. I've got no money left, all my gear's broken, and my horses are gone. How to begin post on 12+TB?

6 years ago by Matty Hannon

adventure surfing nature...

Matty Hannon

Documentary filmmaker

276

VFX/PFX advice on short horror film

11 months ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

175

Project Greenlight "Greenie Awards"

7 years ago by Michael Markham

Michael Markham

Actor/Filmmaker

994

Calling Directors - THE SHINY SHOW

2 years ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 347

Looking for feedback outside of my peer group and usual demographic.

7 years ago by mark ashford

Webseries WebTV comedy...

mark ashford

Producer / Director / Editor / DoP

Student film maker seeking BM Ursa 4.6 advice

6 years ago by Jean

Student first camera black...

Jean 74

How to Break-Through Your Fear & Shoot Your First Feature Film

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

716

AVID vs Premier Pro

6 years ago by Deleted Profile

Deleted Profile 272

GH3 Kit For Sale

7 years ago by Gabe Reuben

Gabe Reuben

Director of Photography

233

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Festivals & Labs

4 years ago by Aman Sharma

Aman Sharma

Film Producer & Entrepreneur

139

Made a New Short -- The Last Night

7 years ago by Kyler Wagner

help

new short

comment

Kyler Wagner

Director/Cinematographer/Video Editor

246

Do you need to move to Hollywood (Los Angeles) to make it in the Film Business?

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

indie film

moving to los angeles

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

716

GH4 vs A7s

7 years ago by Diogo Antas da Cunha

Diogo Antas da Cunha 65

Festival DISCOUNT

4 years ago by Aman Sharma

Film Festival Discount

Aman Sharma

Film Producer & Entrepreneur

139

Top 10 After Effects plug-ins for Windows?

7 years ago by Moosa Saleem

Moosa Saleem

Director, Director of Photography

561

School or self-taught?

7 years ago by Clock Hand

Clock Hand 86

Movies with Extreme Limitations (like 12 angry men, 127 hours, Buried, Brake, Locke)

7 years ago by Jan

Jan 101

How to Get Yourself or Your Film Listed on IMDB

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

716

how to get actors locally without reimbursement?

6 years ago by Christopher Sánchez

Christopher Sánchez

Director/writer

How to shoot a feature film for $2000

8 years ago by Chris Tempel

Chris Tempel

Director

230