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Be a Maester: 10 Writing Lessons from 'Game of Thrones'

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

game of thrones

writing

writing process

Screenwriting Lessons

David Benioff

DB Wiess

George RR Martin

Jason Hellerman

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

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Create Three-Dimensional Characters From a One-Dimensional Character

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

character

three dimensional characters

one dimensional character

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 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

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

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Screenplay During Quarantine [FREE 100-page eBook]

9 months ago by NFS Staff

how to write a screenplay

NFS Staff

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

11 Tips to Spice up your Character Bios (FREE Character Bio Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

Character arc

character development

character bio

character bio template

Jason Hellerman

3 Great Tips for How to Set Your Writing Schedule

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting tips

writing advice

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Script Outline: Free Story Map Template

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Download The 'Breaking Bad' Pilot Script

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's the Difference Between the Protagonist and the Main Character?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

main character versus...

Jason Hellerman

Does the Ending of 'Se7en' Mean Evil Wins?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

The 6 Emotional Arcs of Storytelling, Why You Should Use Them, and Which One is Best

4 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How 'The Boys' Exposes What's Wrong with Superhero Culture

1 week ago by Robbie Janney

Robbie Janney

How to Write a Movie Script

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Learn How to Write a Sitcom That Sells

1 year 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

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

shooting script

shooting script example

cinematographer

shot list

Jason Hellerman

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What Exactly Is High Concept?

2 months ago by Douglas Shaner

Douglas Shaner

Writer, Co-Founder - Hollywood Gatekeepers

DON'T. STOP. RUNNING - The First Trailer

3 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

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Daniel Shar

Writer/Director

411

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1307

Can I talk about pop culture in my short film?

1 year ago by Mark Jon Davies

Mark Jon Davies 96

Screenplays: FREE Download 2017 Oscar Contenders + Over 60 More Film Scripts

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1307

CineLove, a new streaming platform/film festival and movie movement

3 years ago by Daisy Franklin

indie

movies

Daisy Franklin 93

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1307

How do I find scripts? A non-writer searching for a passion project.

2 months ago by Justin Mangrich

Justin Mangrich

Producer/Director/DP

101

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

1307

LAST BOOK YOU READ!!!

4 months ago by SandraMark

SandraMark 91

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

1307

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

1307

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

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1307

2020 Short Film Fund 2 Finalists Announced!

2 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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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

1307

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

717

Upgrade Time - 6D or GH4?

6 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

376

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

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1307

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

101

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

1307