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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

What Makes a Film Great? Here Are 6 Elements to Watch For

5 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Write a Movie Synopsis That Sells (Free Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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

Dallas Jackson on How to Write, Direct, & Produce a Movie with Blumhouse

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Film Crew Positions And Why All Jobs on a Movie Set Matter

2 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Here's How to Shoot and Edit Different Kinds of Dialogue Scenes

2 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

The 20 Best Screenwriting Books You Should Get Right Now

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting advice

Screenwriting Book

screenwriting

Best Screenwriting Books

Jason Hellerman

Ethos, Pathos, Logos and the 20 Most Effective Ways to Advertise [Infographic]

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are the Symbols in 'Parasite' and What Do They Mean?

10 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's "The Scorpion and the Frog" Fable and Why Do People Reference It?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Scorpion and the Frog

Jason Hellerman

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What is a Spec Script (and How to Write One)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Try Our Screenplay Beat Sheet (Free Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Calculating Minutes Per Page of a Script? Here Are Some Helpful Tips

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)

2 weeks 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

22 Tips on the Pixar Storytelling Formula

9 years ago by Ryan Koo

Pixar Storytelling Formula

Screenwriting tips

Ryan Koo

How to Write Character Development [FREE Worksheet]

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

Character arc

character development

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

What's a Writers' Room and How Do They Work?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

4 Changes to Michael Scott That Saved 'The Office' and Made it a Hit

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

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

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

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Nathan Karimi

Writer/ Director

189

Best Techniques for Single Camera Cinematography?

3 years ago by Raza Rehman

Raza Rehman

Writer/Director

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

297

How to Create Unforgettable Characters

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

screenwriting software

Michael Hauge

Chris Vogler

Hero's Journey

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

Short courses, to support your self learning, as an alternative to Film degree!

6 years ago by Richard Duriez

Richard Duriez

Course Manager

Resources for finding actors

6 years ago by David Steven

David Steven

Art director / director

New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

3 years ago by Daniel Freedman

Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

168

GH4 External Monitor Problem

4 years ago by M Qais

Lumix GH4 Camera

M Qais

Movie Editor & Cinematographer

217

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

Pre-Production in Pandemic World

3 weeks ago by Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

Vice President of Sales/CoFounder/Producer

2020 Short Film Fund - Reg Deadline Sept 30th

4 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752

Shot listing and desgining

5 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

script. Shots. planning....

Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

160

Pete Docter: How to Craft a Remarkable Story the Pixar Way

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

2020 Short Film Fund 2 Finalists Announced!

2 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752

Eyes Wide Shut: Sex, Masks & Betrayal – Stanley Kubrick’s Final Masterpiece

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Stanley Kubrick

Eyes Wide Shut

filmmaker

Stanley Kubrick Letter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

Visual Artists & Storytellers Wanted!

11 months ago by MMW+C

MMW+C

HR|Business Manager

172

Screenwriters - Last Chance to Enter!

1 year ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752

Upgrade Time - 6D or GH4?

6 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

369

Screenwriting Books You Need to Read To Be a Visual Storyteller – Top Ten List

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

Why i Left Art for Film-making

6 years ago by ivi topp

ivi topp

Director / Writer

121

CINEMATIC MUSIC VIDEO

2 years ago by André Nicolau Barreto

André Nicolau Barreto

Music Video Director

Bun In The Oven (New Comedy Web Series) - Episode 1

5 years ago by Chris Weir

Chris Weir

Creator / writer / actor

226

Call for Entries: CineLove TV Pilot Festival

3 years ago by Daisy Franklin

indie

movies

Daisy Franklin 93

How bad sounds a "comedy-thriller" shortfilm?

3 years ago by Gerardo Tassan

Gerardo Tassan 91

An Interview with SNL's Alex Buono About His Upcoming Filmmaking Workshop: The Art of Visual Storytelling 2

6 years ago by Gabrielle Wathen

visual storytelling 2

film workshop

cinematography

Gabrielle Wathen 42

A Clockwork Orange: Breaking Down Stanley Kubrick’s Masterpiece

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Stanley Kubrick

filmmaking

Stanley Kubrick's Boxes

Stanley Kubrick documentary

a clockwork orange

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

Fiction Podcast Regular Deadline | December 18th

1 month ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752

Doug Richardson – Screenwriting Bad Boys, Die Hard 2 & Making It in Hollyweird

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1286

How do I get a job in the film industry?

5 years ago by Jayce Kolinski

Jobs in film industry

documentary

advice

Jayce Kolinski 281