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How to Use The Black List to Break Into Screenwriting

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Difference Between 'Story By,' 'Screenplay By,' and 'Written By'

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

11 Professional Screenwriting Software Solutions (with FREE Options)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriter

screenwriting

screenwriting software

Free Screenwriting Software

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Jason Hellerman

75 Scene Writing Prompts to Supercharge Your Creative Output and Scenes

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

writing advice

writing prompts

story ideas

Jason Hellerman

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

11 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's Behind the Success of 'Ted Lasso'?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Ajitpal Singh Went from Lonely ‘Terrorist’ to 44-Year-Old First-Time Filmmaker

2 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Ajitpal Singh

Fire in the Mountains

Sundance 2021

Sundance Film Festival

sundance film festival 2021

interview

Oakley Anderson-Moore

A Complete Guide to Representation for Writers and Directors

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Script Coverage (FREE Script Coverage Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What is an Anti Villain (with Examples and Definition)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Does 'High-Concept Idea' Mean?

23 hours ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Balance Multiple Filmmaking Projects All at Once

23 hours ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Does Disney's 'Soul' Create a Character with Both Wants and Needs?

4 days ago by Jason Hellerman

character

characte arc

character development

Jason Hellerman

How the Framing Narrative of 'Judas and the Black Messiah' Shapes the Movie

4 days ago by Jason Hellerman

Judas and the Black Messiah

Jason Hellerman

The Comeback of the Filmmaker Who Refused to Be the 'Ang Lee of White Rom-Coms'

4 days ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'Moonlight'

6 days ago by Jason Hellerman

barry jenkins

moonlight

filmmaking lessons

Jason Hellerman

'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' DP Says Celluloid Was a 'No Brainer'

7 days ago by George Edelman

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

George Edelman

8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'Hustlers'

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

50 Years Later, White House Tapes Reveal Richard Nixon Hated 'All in the Family'

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

This Guy Almost Scored the Film Rights to the Gamestop Madness

3 weeks ago by Jeffrey Reeser

podcast

the no film school podcast

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COVID-19

Jeffrey Reeser

Only 25 Spec Scripts Were Sold in 2020

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'The Departed'

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Read and Download the 'Do The Right Thing' Script PDF

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Remote Sundance is Awesome for Filmmakers and Audiences

4 weeks ago by Jeffrey Reeser

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

Jeffrey Reeser

How to Kill Off a Superhero Character

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Did Paul Schrader's First Draft of 'Close Encounters' Look Like?

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

close encounters of the third...

Jason Hellerman

How Jakub Piątek Crafted Single-Location Tension in 'Prime Time'

4 weeks ago by Jo Light

Sundance 2021

Sundance Film Festival

Jo Light

Learn How to Pitch from One of the Biggest Buyers in All of Hollywood... Netflix

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. Brought 'Wild Indian' to Life After Years of Development

4 weeks ago by Jo Light

Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr

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Sundance Film Festival

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Jo Light

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Inside the Spec Script Market with Agent David Boxerbaum

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Ownership of Film Contract // % of profit distribution

6 years ago by Valentin F

distribution

finance

contract

Valentin F

Cinematographer, Director,

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

6 months ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 238

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

FB Live Q&A with the makers of Moonlight, La La Land, Arrival, & more

4 years ago by Tech Geek

Tech Geek 79

Screen Forward Conversations

6 years ago by John Matson

Brinkman

UCB

screenwriting

Screen Forward Conversations

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY SHOW

8 months ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 238

Festival DISCOUNT

2 years ago by Aman Sharma

Aman Sharma

Film Producer & Entrepreneur

New Life - Short Film Shot On The Varicam LT

5 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

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Our 2019 Feature & TV Pilot Contests Are Now Open!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Why i Left Art for Film-making

6 years ago by ivi topp

ivi topp

Director / Writer

121

Thesis Film for BFA in Digital Film and Video

6 years ago by Bryan Tosh

Bryan Tosh

Director of Photography

647

GH1 in 2015?

6 years ago by Alex Phillips

Alex Phillips

Writer/Director

311

What films create a world that the audience can expand?

3 years ago by Gui Fradin

scifi

storytelling

MediaTag

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Don’t Miss the Early Deadline | 2021 Short Film Fund Spring Season

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Page Turner Awards

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Questions for screenwriters!

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Charlotte Wakefield 89

Fiction Podcast Contest | Final Deadline JAN 21ST.

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Justine Owens

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Oliver Stone: Directing, Screenwriting and Surviving the Vicious Hollywood Game

2 months ago by Alex Ferrari

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Oliver Stone interview

Oliver Stone podcast

Oliver Stone book

Chasing the Light

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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What Exactly Is High Concept?

3 months ago by Douglas Shaner

Douglas Shaner

Writer, Co-Founder - Hollywood Gatekeepers

2020 Short Film Fund 2 Finalists Announced!

3 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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2020 Feature & TV-Pilot Finalists!

3 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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How do make an anthology film?

4 months ago by Tony Byrd

Tony Byrd

Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor, Composer

Short Film Fund | Final Deadline – OCT 31ST.

4 months ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Check out the QUARTER FINALISTS of our 2020 Feature & TV Pilot contests now!

4 months ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Business Manager

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What is the most complex character arc hidden in the otherwise passable film?

4 months ago by Volodymyr Bilyk

Val Kilmer

screenwriting

character arcs

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5 months ago by alexsunny

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How to Become a Filmmaker Without Having a Trust Fund

5 months ago by Corbin Peters

Corbin Peters

Producer

222

Editing A7s XAVC-S on the iPad?..

5 months ago by alexsunny

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Shore Scripts Fiction Podcast Contest is Open!

5 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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