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Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

This Video Essay on 'Fleabag' Will Make You an Expert on Perspective

2 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Why Everyone Hates Your Short (Or Awkwardly Pretends They Haven’t Seen It)

1 week ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

How Bill Hader Drives His Creativity for 'Barry' [Video]

2 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

How to Write Great Character Descriptions (with Examples)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

The Difference Between Horror and Thriller Movies and TV Shows

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write An Elevator Pitch [FREE Elevator Pitch Template]

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

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Alyssa Miller

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

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Martin Scorsese Breaks Down the Difference Between Story & Plot

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Jason Hellerman

How To Get An Agent For Writers, Directors, Or Actors (FREE Checklist)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Travel Forward (and Back) in Time to Read and Download the 'Tenet' Script PDF

2 months 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

Download the 'When Harry Met Sally' Script PDF (and Learn!)

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

20 Dynamic Ways to Come up with Amazing Movie Ideas

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Jason Hellerman

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

1 year ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

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?)

10 months 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

What Does the Feather Mean in 'Forrest Gump'?

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

The 13 Best Websites To Download Movie and TV Scripts

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

Get an Instant Migraine with the Story Diamond

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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Ever feel like you're getting a little too ahead of yourself?

6 years ago by Matt Bastos

Matt Bastos

Filmmaker/Writer

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I'd like some feedback on my (very) short horror film - The Knock

5 years ago by Munesh Ramnarine

Munesh Ramnarine

Filmmaker / Actor

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Just Announced: PARTICIPANT MEDIA & PIVOT TEAM WITH THE NYTVF for WORKS FOR PROGRESS

4 years ago by Emily Damron

Emily Damron

New York Television Festival

Lower Tier Screenplay Contests

4 years ago by Brent Kennedy

screenplay

contests

Brent Kennedy

Story Teller

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How to Make a No Budget Mockumentary Webseries

6 years ago by Nicholas Waddell

Mockumetary

The Office

No Budget

Nicholas Waddell 74

Getting Attention from Influencers – My Roger Ebert Story

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

ROGER EBERT

roger ebert movie reviews

roger ebert great movies

Toronto film festival

Sundance Film Festival

film business

gatekeepers

influencers

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Admissions Open for February 2017 Batch at MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

4 years ago by MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

cinematography course

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

FILM & TELEVISIONINSTITUTE

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Lunch with Ingrid Jungermann, Creator of F to 7th Web Series

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John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

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Interview / Documentary about my grandmother.

6 years ago by Peter

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Filmmaking Motivation Speech for 2016 – Happy New Year!

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Scriptwriting

6 years ago by Arby Larano

script

scriptwriting

Arby Larano

Filmmaker

Create the Next (Hypothetical) Sci-Fi TV Series

6 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

223

Shore Scripts Contest Final Deadline 31st August

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY SHOW

7 months ago by Shiny Show

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Join BRIC's Black Box Filmmaking Program

1 year ago by BRIC Media Education

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Talking Film - A New Show Discussing Different Topics About the "Biz"

3 years ago by Mark Joseph

Mark Joseph 79

Made a New Short -- The Last Night

6 years ago by Kyler Wagner

help

new short

comment

Kyler Wagner

Director/Cinematographer/Video Editor

124

Table Reading Help

4 years ago by Kyler Wagner

Kyler Wagner

Director/Cinematographer/Video Editor

124

Fast Track Your First Draft Screenwriting Course

3 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

745

Damage Control: Teaser Trailer (Premiering on Film Shortage 4/23)

3 years ago by Ryan Oksenberg

short film

Thriller

suspense

psychological thriller

indie film

trailer

Ryan Oksenberg

Director, Screenwriter, Editor

My screenplay- Is This Just Infatuation

4 years ago by Son Junwoo

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Dedicated to the Lost Strings

4 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

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art

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

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Shore takes Winning Screenwriter to Blumhouse

3 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Quentin Tarantino and Inglorious Basterds

1 year ago by Tom Gleason

Quentin Tarantino

Tom Gleason

Writer

252

The 2017 Short Film Fund - FINAL Submission Deadline CLOSES 2nd MAY!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

745

2020 Feature & TV-Pilot Semi-Finalists!

2 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

745

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

How do I stir up interest in my film?

6 years ago by Avery Maycock

Avery Maycock

Writer, Director

151

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Kickstarter for SICK JOKE: A Batman Series

4 years ago by Shannon Curry

Shannon Curry

Director/Producer