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10 Screenwriting Lessons You Can Learn from Shane Black Movies (Script Downloads)

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Best Neo Noir? Read and Download the 'Heat' Script PDF

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Scripts Landed on the 2020 Black List?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

black list

The Black List

Franklin Leonard

Jason Hellerman

How to End Your Screenplay

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are the Best Shakespeare Movie Adaptations?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting tips

Free Screenwriting seminar

Jason Hellerman

What Lies Beneath: How to Use the Underground in Your Next Film

2 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

How to Strategically Face Your Screenplay's Midpoint

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Go Inside Aaron Sorkin's Brain as He Explains 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

aaron sorkin

the trial of the chicago 7

netflix

directing

Jason Hellerman

Would 'Hillbilly Elegy' Be More Successful with a Different Structure?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

4 Lessons on Being a First-Time Director from a First-Time Director

2 months ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

What Should Be In Every Scene You Write?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Raging Bull' and the Glory of the Unlikable Protagonist

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Director Joe Marcantonio Captured the Thrilling Complexities of 'Kindred'

2 months ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

How to Format a Screenplay: What Matters and What Doesn't?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Did 'Heat' Inspire Nolan to Make Gotham a Character in 'The Dark Knight'?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Lessons from the 'Planes, Trains, and Automobiles' Screenplay PDF (Free Download)

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Use The Black List to Break Into Screenwriting

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

We Think You Can Ignore This Screenwriting Advice

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What the Tortoise and the Hare Can Teach You About Your Filmmaking Career

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Tortoise and the Hare

career advice

Jason Hellerman

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Did a Chance Encounter Lead to a Legendary Kubrick Character?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How The 'Twin Peaks' Pilot Changed Television (Free Script Download)

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Does 'The Queen's Gambit' Create Conflict Without Words?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Read and Download the 'Coco' Script PDF

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How 'Eternal Sunshine' Completely Obliterates Your Expectations of Rom-Coms

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Sci Fi

rom com

eternal sunshine of the...

manic pixie dream girl

genre bending

mise en scene

genre

Alyssa Miller

Was Walter White a Cannibal?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Does 'The Exorcist' Have Such a Conservative Ending?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Toy Story 4' Is Actually the Perfect Ending to Woody's Saga. Here's Why

3 months ago by Jasmyne Bell

Toy Story

pixar

storytelling

character development

Jasmyne Bell

How to Write Like a Sculptor

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Robert McKee: FREE Master Class on the Craft of STORY

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1338

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

1338

LAST BOOK YOU READ!!!

4 months ago by SandraMark

SandraMark 84

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

297

Screenwriting tips ?

8 months ago by Saki Yutukuri

Saki Yutukuri

Screenwriter and Filmmaker

NAVIGATING COVID FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION COMPANIES

9 months ago by John Foundas

John Foundas

16mm short film

6 years ago by Paul DeSilva

Paul DeSilva

Filmmaker, VFX artist

135

Education

1 year ago by James Rone

education

High School

curriculum

James Rone

Institute Program Manager

124

Resources for finding actors

6 years ago by David Steven

David Steven

Art director / director

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

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1338

New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

3 years ago by Daniel Freedman

Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

168

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

3 months ago by Volodymyr Bilyk

Val Kilmer

screenwriting

character arcs

Volodymyr Bilyk 91

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1338

Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

4 months ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 240

Securing rights to remake film

6 years ago by Killian Swire

rights

film rights

Killian Swire

Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Pre-Production in Pandemic World

3 weeks ago by Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

Vice President of Sales/CoFounder/Producer

Our 2019 Feature & TV Pilot Contests Are Now Open!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

724

Buying USED Black Magic Pocket Camera from EBAY?

6 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

369

Open Call for SCREENWRITERS to pitch & develop series in the US & UK - PAID

10 months ago by Nick Pomeroy

Nick Pomeroy 76

What is your favourite movie?

1 year ago by Jenny

film

Jenny 151

Using well known toys / action figures in a film

3 years ago by Mark D

short film

Copyrights

props

Mark D 81

Direct Before You Shoot: The Art of Storyboarding Master Class with David Russell

3 years ago by Tobias Ohlsson

Tobias Ohlsson

Writer, Director, Editor

The POWER Of A Story...

4 years ago by Noah Rossi

Noah Rossi

Film Maker/Songwriter

173

IMDB: it's possible be in the database without paying each month?

6 years ago by Ragüel Cremades

Ragüel Cremades

Film producer and director

8079

Technical Screenplay

6 years ago by R A

Screen writing

directing

R A

Indie Film Maker

2020 Fiction Podcast Contest | Early Deadline Nov. 15th

3 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

724

File Transfer

6 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

472

Fiction Podcast Contest | Final Deadline JAN 21ST.

2 weeks ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

724

How do you show repetition in a movie without actually repeating stuff?

6 years ago by Sathyaish Chakravarthy

Sathyaish Chakravarthy 254