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13 Filmmakers Share the Advice You Need to Direct an Indie Feature

2 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Sundance Film Festival

Oakley Anderson-Moore

How to Make a Dynamic 60-Second Short Film

12 months ago by Jason Hellerman

short film

short film writing

directing

Jason Hellerman

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

1 year 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

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

Download the 2021 Awards Season Screenplays Now (and More!)

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Character Development [FREE Worksheet]

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

Character arc

character development

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

Taika Waititi on Being Hilarious as a Person and a Writer

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Taika Waititi

bafta guru

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Jason Hellerman

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

2 years 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

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

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

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

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

20 Dynamic Ways to Come up with Amazing Movie Ideas

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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

All the Things We Learned from the 2021 Writers' Roundtable

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

the hollywood reporter

writer roundtable

Writing tips

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

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

5 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

3 Things You Can Learn From the 2019 Emmy-Nominated Scripts

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Masterclass: How to Make a TV Show from Start to Finish

2 years ago by V Renée

television

masterclass

Video Essay

V Renée

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

11 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 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

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

6 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

1 year ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Pages

Junkyard Hounds

3 years ago by Joao Ribeiro

Joao Ribeiro 69

Is the opening of True Detective the best ten minutes of TV ever?

4 years ago by Ted Wilkes

Ted Wilkes 52

How do you write an article for No Film School?

2 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

271

NAVIGATING COVID FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION COMPANIES

10 months ago by John Foundas

John Foundas

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

Canadian Indie Short Film Shooting On 35mm Film Needs Your Help!

5 years ago by Mack Calistan

Mack Calistan

Cinematographer

277

Need help in development?

5 years ago by Sherice Griffiths

Sherice Griffiths

Producer / Writer / Director

154

Recommendations for Telepromt stands for iPad Mini

5 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

Teleprompt

Tatjana Hamilton 261

Who is the best director in the past 60 years?

2 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

271

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

166

URGENT- Does anybody speak Spanish?

6 years ago by Kazi Zaman

Kazi Zaman

Cinematographer

Casting/Funding-How Soon is Too Soon?

6 years ago by Joe Lefeber

Joe Lefeber

Screenwriter/DP/Producer

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

1276

Evolution Of An Action Sequence - Step by Step

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

Filmmaking Exercises

3 years ago by David Cunningham

challenges

David Cunningham

freelance filmmaker/photographer

258

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

295

How to Write a Script and Workshop Your Screenplay with Paul Castro

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

Top Ten Best Screenplays Ever Written

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

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

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

Storyhunter Event - Discussion with Editors from Shift by MSNBC, AJ+ and More

5 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

181

THE DECISIVE GUIDE - Directors / Films to Study? *Please help! Opinions wanted!*

6 years ago by Ethan Proia

Ethan Proia

Cinematographer | Freelance Filmmaker

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

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

How to make a $1,000 Feature Film with Mark Duplass

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276

Horror Shorts for Halloween

5 years ago by JR Lipartito

JR Lipartito

Director

The Color Catchers

4 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentary

INDIA

Kites

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

134

Is dialogue needed in films? A multi-awarded silent drama short.

12 months ago by Stelios Kouk

Stelios Kouk

Filmmaker

3274

Engaging An Audience

6 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

camera

technique

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

500

External Graphic Card Docking system, a solution for 4K on cheap/old PC?

6 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

357

Filmmaker Resource: Indie Film Hustle

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1276