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Please Don't Write Your Next Spec About COVID-19

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writing prompts

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What Movie Changed All of Movies Forever?

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Bonnie and Clyde

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How Does Damon Lindelof Write a Screenplay?

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Screenwriting tips

screenwriting advice

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Network Mandates Revealed: These Are the Kinds of Shows Each Network Wants

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Jason Hellerman

Spielberg's Table Scenes Are a Masterclass in Clever Filmmaking

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Steven Spielberg

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'Rick and Morty' Creator Justin Roiland Gives Us a Tour of His New Show and His Twisted Mind

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Solar Opposites

story development

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How Growing Up on Sam Raimi's Sets Influenced These Horror Filmmakers

1 month ago by Jo Light

Practical Effects

the pierce brothers

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There's a Movie that Has Been in Theaters Since 1995

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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

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What Does a Perfect Episode of 'The Office' Look Like?

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What Can You Do to Make the Most of Quarantine?

1 month ago by NFS Staff

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no film school podcast

how to write a screenplay

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Is Peggy the Real Protagonist of 'Mad Men'?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

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No, 'Back To the Future' Doesn't Have a Giant Plot Hole

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Back to the Future

Robert Zemeckis

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These Two Filmmakers Heard About a Job, Wanted It, and Won It

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All the Times Bong Joon-Ho References 'Snowpiercer' in 'Parasite'

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Jason Hellerman

How to Write an Empathetic Character

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

character archetypes

character development

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Cary Fukunaga’s Original Bond Idea Was All in His Head

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Jason Hellerman

How Do Professional Writers Beat Writer's Block?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

behind the curtain

professional screenwriters

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What Darren Aronofsky, Guillermo del Toro, and Ava DuVernay Are Doing During Quarantine

1 month ago by Jo Light

Guillermo Del Toro

Darren Aronofsky

Jo Light

Guillermo del Toro Is Hosting a Twitter Discussion with Beloved Filmmakers

1 month ago by Jo Light

Guillermo Del Toro

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Learn How to Write a Personal Statement that Can Get You Jobs

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

personal statement

Jason Hellerman

Tarantino Explains Nonlinear Storytelling in this 'Pulp Fiction' Video Essay

1 month ago by Jo Light

Quentin Tarantino

nonlinear narrative

dialogue scenes

Jo Light

Tarantino Reveals His Favorite Shot, Bond, and Character in This Q&A

2 months ago by Jo Light

Quentin Tarantino

Inglorious Basterds

the good the bad and the ugly

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The Script Lab is Holding a Free Screenplay Contest with Cash Prizes

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting competition

screenwriting contests

Jason Hellerman

Get Your Writing in Front of a Manager With This Free Logline Competition

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

logline contest

screenplay competition

Jason Hellerman

This Viral Twitter Thread Takes on Identical Hollywood Movies

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Quentin Tarantino's Interview with John Milius Reveals His Own Process

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Conan the Barbarian

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How Colorists Help You Get the Best Finished Product

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post production

color temperature

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Breaking Down the Philosophy of 'Watchmen'

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Finally Stream Agnès Varda’s Rare Short Film for Free

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filmmaker advice

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Take Muse's Popular 'Science of Storytelling' Course Online (and Pay What You Can)

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science of screenwriting

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

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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

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What the HECK is a Scriptment?

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Filmmaker Resource: Indie Film Hustle

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guerrilla filmmaking

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How do I get a job in the film industry?

4 years ago by Jayce Kolinski

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Akira Kurosawa – Composing Movement For Film

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Who is the best director in the past 60 years?

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Adapting novel or play to the screen

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How to Sell Your Idea to Television with Agent Matthew Doyle

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Television Writing

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Interactive Workshop: How to Make Meaningful Connections

4 years ago by John Matson

Meaningful Connections

Columbia Business School

Social Intelligence

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Stuck on storyline... scriptwriting help/suggestion is appreciated :)

2 months ago by Vinay

#screenplay #scriptwriting ...

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How do you write an article for No Film School?

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Anatomy of Killer Film Stunts - Step by Step

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Thoughts on Alex Buono's Visual Storytelling Workshop? Did you attend?

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New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

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Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

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No Producers. Seriously...?!

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Looking for a Writing Partner

1 year ago by Seth Demers

Seth Demers

Director, Producer, Designer, Editor

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Michael Mann: People, Places, Crimes

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Producer

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Can we all stop pretending we are so passionate about film making?

4 years ago by Nick Rowland

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Alfred Hitchcock: Breaking Down the Master’s Techniques

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Resources for finding actors

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