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How to Write a Treatment (with Film Treatment Examples)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

how to write a treatment

Jason Hellerman

Here's How You Should Write a TV Commercial

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Commercial

commercial making

TV commercials

Free TV Commercial Script...

script template

commercial script

Jason Hellerman

What Is a Non-Linear Narrative and How Do You Write One?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

nonlinear narrative

parallel plot

subvert the narrative

fragmented narrative

Jason Hellerman

Watch: What 'Seven Samurai' Teaches Screenwriters About Story and Structure

3 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

8 Great Sources of FREE Public Domain Footage for Your Documentary!

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Great Character Descriptions (with Examples)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Try Our Screenplay Beat Sheet (Free Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Comeback of the Filmmaker Who Refused to Be the 'Ang Lee of White Rom-Coms'

1 week ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

The Difference Between Horror and Thriller Movies and TV Shows

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Born Sexy Yesterday: Why Does This Male-Fantasy Trope Need to Go?

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

A Massive List of Winter 2021 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

3 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Explain The Meaning of 'Us' the Movie: Jordan Peele's Nightmare

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Pitch a TV Show to Any Network or Streamer (Free Checklist)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Short Films

short filmmaking

Short of the Week

best short films of all time

youtube

Jason Hellerman

20 Dynamic Ways to Come up with Amazing Movie Ideas

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Download the 2021 Awards Season Screenplays Now (and More!)

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Is it Too Late For You to Find Success? We Have Visual Evidence...

9 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Learn to Write a TV Show Bible With Our Show Bible Template

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Does Disney's 'Soul' Create a Character with Both Wants and Needs?

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

character

characte arc

character development

Jason Hellerman

These 12 Character Archetypes Are Key Ingredients in All Great Stories

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

Carl Jung

Jason Hellerman

What's a One-Pager (and Why Do Producers Want It?)

11 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

5 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

What Does the 'Inception' Ending Mean?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What is Five-Act Structure and How Do You Use It?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How To Write A Scene in Your Screenplay

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

scene

scene breakdown

Jason Hellerman

What Does the Ending of '2001: A Space Odyssey' Mean?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

2001 A Space Odyssey

Stanley Kubrick

film analysis

Jason Hellerman

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File Transfer

6 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

507

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1197

Why Dialogue Is The Most Important Part Of A Film.

2 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

285

2018 Shore Scripts Contest Winners & Prizes!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

816

Should I just quit my normal job? What should I do?

5 years ago by D. Robards

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Is dialogue needed in films? A multi-awarded silent drama short.

12 months ago by Stelios Kouk

Stelios Kouk

Filmmaker

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How to use a short as a proof of concept for investors.

1 year ago by Byron Q

proof of concept

horror shorts

Short Films

Byron Q

Writer/Director

274

Short Film Fund | 2021 Spring Season

2 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Converting flat tripod head to bowl?

6 years ago by Brian Anthony

Brian Anthony

Student

419

Top Box Office Documentary Loglines

5 years ago by Lilian

loglines

documentary loglines

scriptwriting

Lilian

Film Marketing

What are the essentials an newbie AC is supposed to know ?

4 years ago by Charles Leo Panadan

assistant cinematographer

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THE DECISIVE GUIDE - Directors / Films to Study? *Please help! Opinions wanted!*

6 years ago by Ethan Proia

Ethan Proia

Cinematographer | Freelance Filmmaker

CALL FOR ENTRIES – OTHER WORLDS AUSTIN SCIFI FILM FESTIVAL

6 years ago by OtherWorldsATX

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I made a short film and want to share my experience making it!

3 years ago by Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Writer/Director/Editor

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Understanding the 5 Stages of Indie Film Production

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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What’s a Producer’s Rep and How Not to be Ripped off!

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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How to Write a Screenplay...FAST!

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

script writing software

screenplay software

screenplay formatting software

Highland script writing software

Save the Cat Software

Jeff Bollow

Fast Screenplay

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1197

Listen to Dov Simens Quentin Tarantino's only Film Teacher before he made Reservoir Dogs!

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1197

Vancouver International Film Festival, VIFF

6 years ago by John Kaweske

Vancouver Film Festival

VIFF

John Kaweske

Film Student

156

My $2,500 Feature Film

3 years ago by David West

David West

Filmmaker

1309

Narrative Style: “Plot, structure and time!”

5 years ago by Reyshan Parker

screenwriting

plot

story structure

Reyshan Parker

Writer/Director/Producer at Independent Lasagna

Need an agent

3 months ago by James Lynch

James Lynch

Screenwriter

6 years ago by Liam Martin

Liam Martin

DP, editor, part time director

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Crediting Writers: Who deserves Story credit and who deserves Writing credit?

5 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

writing

Crediting

Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

139

Top 15 Finalists | 2020 Fiction Podcast Contest

2 weeks ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Short Film Fund 2 Early Deadline

6 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Best website for marketing your film! IMDB ratings etc

3 years ago by Danny Jones

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Clip on monitor for camera

5 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

DJI Ronin MX

Canon DSLR

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