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

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Jason Hellerman

How to Copyright Your Screenplay to Protect Your Ideas

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

Travel Forward (and Back) in Time to Read and Download the 'Tenet' Script PDF

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When to use 'Continuous' in a Script?

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

Should I Register My Script with the WGA or Copyright It?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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Download The 'Breaking Bad' Pilot Script

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

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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

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How to Write a Movie Script

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Check Out Our Creative Screenwriting Exercises, Character, and Dialogue Prompts

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8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'Moonlight'

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

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Quentin Tarantino and Edgar Wright Reveal What Makes a Film Great

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All the Things We Learned from the 2021 Writers' Roundtable

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

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8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'Hustlers'

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Check Out a Free TV Writing Master Class with the 'Succession' Creators

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

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This Guy Almost Scored the Film Rights to the Gamestop Madness

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8 Great Filmmaking Lessons from 'The Departed'

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

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Why Remote Sundance is Awesome for Filmmakers and Audiences

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How to Kill Off a Superhero Character

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

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

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Sundance 2021

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

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Read and Download the 'Midsommar' Script PDF

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Argo Lets You Stream Shorts and Submit Your Own

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Screenwriting Master Class w/ Karl Iglesias & How to Create Emotional Impact in Films

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

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

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Your Passion with Film

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

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David Fincher: His Secrets on Directing & Visual Storytelling

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Create the Next (Hypothetical) Sci-Fi TV Series

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Screen Forward Conversations

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY SHOW

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Festival DISCOUNT

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New Life - Short Film Shot On The Varicam LT

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

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Our 2019 Feature & TV Pilot Contests Are Now Open!

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Why i Left Art for Film-making

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Thesis Film for BFA in Digital Film and Video

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GH1 in 2015?

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What films create a world that the audience can expand?

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Top 15 Finalists | 2020 Fiction Podcast Contest

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Questions for screenwriters!

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Short Film Fund | 2021 Spring Season

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

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Fiction Podcast Regular Deadline | December 18th

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What Exactly Is High Concept?

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2020 Feature & TV-Pilot Finalists!

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How do make an anthology film?

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