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How to Write Great Character Descriptions (with Examples)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Character Development [FREE Worksheet]

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

Character arc

character development

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

12 months ago by Jason Hellerman

nonlinear narrative

parallel plot

subvert the narrative

fragmented narrative

Jason Hellerman

Don't Know How to Pitch? Watch This Pro Screenwriter Do One in Real-Time

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

These 12 Character Archetypes Are Key Ingredients in All Great Stories

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

Carl Jung

Jason Hellerman

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Short Films

short filmmaking

Short of the Week

best short films of all time

youtube

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

20 Dynamic Ways to Come up with Amazing Movie Ideas

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Marriage Story': Read and Download the Screenplay

10 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

7 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch: What Stephen King's Pennywise Can Teach Us about Character Introductions

3 years ago by Max Winter

Stephen King

pennywise

Max Winter

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

4 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

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

10 Years Later: A Retrospective on 'The Social Network'

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

the social network

david fincher

aaron sorkin

Jason Hellerman

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

12 months ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

How to Copyright Your Screenplay to Protect Your Ideas

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

script registration

Jason Hellerman

How to Create Captivating Character Arcs in Your Screenplay [FREE Infographic]

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Does 'Stranger Things' Control the Tone of The Show?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

What is the 8-Point Story Arc?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Definitive Guide on How to Write a Screenplay (in 10 Weeks)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

online screenwriting course

screenwriting

Free Screenwriting seminar

Jason Hellerman

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

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

2001 A Space Odyssey

Stanley Kubrick

film analysis

Jason Hellerman

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

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

How I Made Over $90,000 Selling my Short Film

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

guerrilla film school

DVX100a

Final Cut Pro

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

How would I go about filming at a local amusement/water park?

4 years ago by Daryl

Daryl 85

Short film project 'Morning Glory' kickstarter page is live and needs youuuuuuu!!

4 years ago by Robert Bertrand

Robert Bertrand

videographer

Finding Your Shot While Directing Actors In Rehearsal

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

Does Anyone Have a Short Film Idea?

4 years ago by Lucas Buckeye

jobs

screenwriting

films

Lucas Buckeye

Future DP :)

Indie Film Marketing 101: Design A Website For Your Film

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

USC Film School's ONLY Online Course "How to Direct Actors"

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

Save the Cat – Screenwriting Story Structure Made Easy

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

Editing a mini documentary and need your help with the story arc!

5 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

Gear For Sale (Nashville, Willing to Drive the gear to you!)

3 years ago by Nick Friend

Nick Friend

Cinematographer and YouTuber

May I get your opinions on this Cinema Camera Deal?

4 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

267

How to Write Comedy sketches?

6 years ago by David Velasquez

David Velasquez

Camarographer, Editor, VFX Artist

Where Are All The LA Film People?

6 years ago by Ian

Los Angeles

California

FilmLyfe

Ian 158

The Hollywood Game – Misadventures In Los Angeles

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

Controversy & Young Directors | Nudity, Drugs and Bad Life Decisions

2 years ago by Edward Zorab

Gaspar Noe

Lars von Trier

Controversy

Edward Zorab

Director

106

FREE to DOWNLOAD TV Bibles & Genre Movie Scripts!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

668

LEDIS | Comedy Short Film (2016)

4 years ago by BigShorts

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Roy W. Dean 2016 Spring Film Grant Now Accepting Submissions

5 years ago by Vidyut Latay

Vidyut Latay

Documentary filmmaker

16mm short film

5 years ago by Paul DeSilva

Paul DeSilva

Filmmaker, VFX artist

142

Thought on my debut short film, shot on the fs100

6 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

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What are the steps of the villain's journey (not antihero)?

4 months ago by Marcos Cotlar

screenwriting

Marcos Cotlar

Production Assistant

171

How to Get Yourself or Your Film Listed on IMDB

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

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

4 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 88

Oscar® Winner Charlie Kaufman: Screenwriting Master Class

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

Ejaculation references like erupting volcano

4 years ago by Isabelle

Erotic

references

volcano

Isabelle

Film Student

Blueprint for Making it in the Film Business

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

indie film

moving to los angeles

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1036

Shore Scripts Fiction Podcast Contest

1 month ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

668

UPDATE: On-Going FREE On-Line FILMMAKING WORKSHOP & INDIE COMMUNITY

4 years ago by Alex Molina

Alex Molina

Creative Director, MalaCom-UNATI (Actor/Filmmaker)

My Journey to My Ridiculously Ambitious Short Film (So Far)

6 years ago by Patrick Maclan

Patrick Maclan

Director | Cinematographer | Editor

193