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How 'Sex, Lies, and Videotape' Changed How We Make Movies

2 years ago by Phil Pirrello

sex lies and videotape

Steven Soderbergh

james spader

Phil Pirrello

20 Dynamic Ways to Come up with Amazing Movie Ideas

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential 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

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Copyright Your Screenplay to Protect Your Ideas

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

script registration

Jason Hellerman

Quentin Tarantino's Best Screenwriting Advice

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

What Is Story Development, and How Do Execs and Writers Use It?

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

5 Tips from Bill Murray on Acting, Writing, and Directing

1 week ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

How to Write a 'Noisy' Logline for your Screenplay (Free Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

log line

logline

how to write a logline

Screenwriter

pitch

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

How to Write Great Character Descriptions (with Examples)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

14 Trademarks of Steven Spielberg's Iconic Filmmaking

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

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

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

2 years 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

How to Become a Filmmaker and Ways of Breaking Into the Film Industry

1 year ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

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

5 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Academy Nicholl Fellowships

SFFILM

itvs

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Three Act Structure: Breaking Down Acts One, Two, & Three in Movies

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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

'Avengers: Endgame' Script: Read and Download It Now

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Intercut Scenes In Your Script

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

star wars revenge of the sith

Jason Hellerman

Script Outline: Free Story Map Template

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 13 Best Websites To Download Movie and TV Scripts

7 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Went Wrong With Game of Thrones Episode 'The Bells'

2 years ago by George Edelman

character development

George Edelman

Does the Ending of 'Se7en' Mean Evil Wins?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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Why don't filmmakers understand statistics?

6 years ago by Jonathan Krimer

feature films

screenwriting

indy

independent filmmaking

Jonathan Krimer

Founder of WritersandFilmmakers.com

Posters and Royalties: Legal Problems?

6 years ago by Andreas Beissel

Legal rights producing set...

Andreas Beissel

Making a no budget mockumentary

6 years ago by Nero R mercer

Nero R mercer 74

Licensing/Rights Issues when adapting literature

6 years ago by Simon Reichel

Simon Reichel

Director & Editor

146

Stage 32, Get one

6 years ago by alice chen

Stage 32

Richard Botto

alice chen

Student

DON'T. STOP. RUNNING - new blog post - rehearsals

6 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

3758

How much character development for short film?

6 years ago by George Watkins

George Watkins

Writer/Director

154

Using a shot from Nosferatu

6 years ago by Alejandro

Alejandro

Filmmaker

160

What's Your Favorite Digital Cinema Camera?

6 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

504

How do you post an article on here?

6 years ago by Jeff M.

Jeff M.

Director/Writer/Editor/Cinematographer

162

A7S like a Cinema Camera

6 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

504

What do festival shorts programmers really want?

6 years ago by Jon Mills

shorts

festivals

filmmaking

Jon Mills

Filmmaker

893

"UNBROKEN" Script (anybody have it?)

6 years ago by SKY MILLER

SKY MILLER

WRITER

What is the structure of pre production workflow ?

6 years ago by ali ata akel

production budget list

ali ata akel

Filmmaker, Editor, Cinematographer, Animation

Contract with writer (not screenplay creator)

6 years ago by Nestor Chornovus

#screenwriting #filmmaking

Nestor Chornovus 74

Adapting novel or play to the screen

6 years ago by vishu

vishu

screenwriter

Writing a script with a partner/co-author?

6 years ago by Joseph Fouts

Joseph Fouts

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor.

Starting out

6 years ago by toste severin

toste severin 74

Oscar Nominees Best Picture

6 years ago by Carlos Alpizar Arguello

Carlos Alpizar Arguello

Videographer/Character Animator

24 years old and just figured out i want a career in film

6 years ago by tom k

tom k

Film Student

147

Script Beats

6 years ago by Daniel Neo

beats

Daniel Neo 88

One act play

6 years ago by conan's apprentice

conan's apprentice 107

How do you shoot a simple knife fight scene?

6 years ago by Iria Enahoro

Iria Enahoro

Student: Producer and Screenwriter

169

Original ideas

6 years ago by Jan Schneider

Jan Schneider 8

My first feature as a DP

6 years ago by Kyle Acker

Kyle Acker

Cinematographer/ Video Editor

409

Thought on my debut short film, shot on the fs100

6 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

1403

Scripts for shorts?

6 years ago by Alex Zakrividoroga

Alex Zakrividoroga

Director

4094

Need help making a music video!

6 years ago by Axe Leven

Music Video

Axe Leven

Music Producer

118

Sell screenplay or make the movie on my own?

6 years ago by Dennis Mirza

writing

directing

Dennis Mirza

Nomad Filmmaker

interesting blogs to follow? Please help!

6 years ago by Einar Gabbassoff

Einar Gabbassoff

D&CD at Frame One Studio

1393