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'The Lighthouse': 5 Filmmaking Tips You Can Learn From Robert Eggers and His Cast

3 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

We Know How 'The Rise of Skywalker' Begins as JJ Abrams Ends the Saga

3 years ago by George Edelman

Star Wars

rise of skywalker

JJ Abrams

George Edelman

Breaking: Kurt Sutter Exits 'Mayans' After Behind-the-Scenes Dispute

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Kurt Sutter

Mayans

overall deal

Jason Hellerman

How Does Damon Lindelof Avoid Toxic Nostalgia on 'Watchmen'?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Screenwriter Michael Green Reveals the Secrets to a Great Mystery Movie

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why 'Scream' Has One of Best Final Girls In Horror Movies

3 years ago by Drew Taylor

Drew Taylor

Why Vidiots Coming Back to LA Is a Big Deal for Filmmakers

3 years ago by Drew Taylor

vidiots

movies

alamo drafthouse

Drew Taylor

5 Essential Screenwriting Lessons You Can Learn From 'Fleabag' Season 2

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Kevin Smith Breaks Down This Key Scene From 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot'

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Pay Up Hollywood: The Fight for Fair Assistant Wages Has Begun

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

assistant

pay

pay scale

Jason Hellerman

Scorsese Won't Stop Attacking Marvel Movies

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Martin Scorsese

marvel movies

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Phil Pirrello

Everything You Can Learn From the 'Pulp Fiction' Script

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Here's How You Can License a Stephen King Story for $1

3 years ago by Michelle DeLateur

Michelle DeLateur

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Fleabag': 10 Great Writing Tips You Can Learn From Phoebe Waller-Bridge

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Francis Ford Coppola Proves You Should Never Give Up on Your Passion Project

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Francis Ford Coppola

megalopolis

the godfather

Phil Pirrello

6 Things Producers Look for When You Pitch

3 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

'Joker' Director Todd Phillips Reveals How He Wrote This Iconic Scene

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

6 Ways Your Screenplay Midpoint Can Save Your Story

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Yes, You Can Still Make Comedies. Here's How

3 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

'Joker' Director Todd Phillips Breaks Down the Opening Scene

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Vince Gilligan Teases 'El Camino' and Settles the Fate of This Iconic Character

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Things You Can Learn From the 'Avengers: Endgame' Directors Commentary

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

marvel

Avengers Endgame

commentary tracks

Phil Pirrello

Explore the Drama Genre in Film and Television

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch Vintage Clips of Stanley Kubrick Making 'The Shining'

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Jesse Pinkman was the Screenwriting Secret Weapon Behind 'Breaking Bad'

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

You Shouldn't See 'Joker' This Weekend (Opinion)

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Scorsese Says Marvel Movies Are 'Not Cinema' As 'Joker,' Based on His Work, Opens Wide

3 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

What is an Inciting Incident? (Definitions and Examples)

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Filmmaking Tips You Can Learn From Fantastic Fest 2019

3 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Fantastic Fest 2019

The Death of Dick Long

Jourdan Aldredge

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How do you post an article on here?

8 years ago by Jeff M.

Jeff M.

Director/Writer/Editor/Cinematographer

176

What do festival shorts programmers really want?

8 years ago by Jon Mills

shorts

festivals

filmmaking

Jon Mills

Filmmaker

796

Public Domain Scripts

8 years ago by Cameron Stow

Cameron Stow

Filmmaker / Student

Do dialogue count as beats?

8 years ago by Daniel Neo

Daniel Neo 95

"UNBROKEN" Script (anybody have it?)

8 years ago by SKY MILLER

SKY MILLER

WRITER

What is the structure of pre production workflow ?

8 years ago by ali ata akel

production budget list

ali ata akel

Filmmaker, Editor, Cinematographer, Animation

Contract with writer (not screenplay creator)

8 years ago by Nestor Chornovus

#screenwriting #filmmaking

Nestor Chornovus 62

Adapting novel or play to the screen

8 years ago by vishu

vishu

screenwriter

104

Documentary scenario

8 years ago by Klaas-Thijs Postma

documentary

Scenario

screenwriting

Klaas-Thijs Postma

Producer / Editor / Mediamanager

106

Writing a script with a partner/co-author?

8 years ago by Joseph Fouts

Joseph Fouts

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor.

Starting out

8 years ago by toste severin

toste severin 8

Engaging An Audience

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

camera

technique

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

542

Oscar Nominees Best Picture

8 years ago by Carlos Alpizar Arguello

Carlos Alpizar Arguello

Videographer/Character Animator

24 years old and just figured out i want a career in film

8 years ago by tom k

tom k

Film Student

148

Script Beats

8 years ago by Daniel Neo

beats

Daniel Neo 95

One act play

8 years ago by conan's apprentice

conan's apprentice 105

Iria Enahoro

Student: Producer and Screenwriter

169

Writing Comedy TV Series

8 years ago by Kveto Hecko

Kveto Hecko

Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Editor, Scholar

New blog post - 10 Steps To Make A Feature

8 years ago by Alex Richardson

microbudget

low budget

No Budget

Alex Richardson

Director

3675

Original ideas

8 years ago by Jan Schneider

Jan Schneider 1

Scriptwriting

8 years ago by Arby Larano

script

scriptwriting

Arby Larano

Filmmaker

My first feature as a DP

8 years ago by Kyle Acker

Kyle Acker

Cinematographer/ Video Editor

438

Thought on my debut short film, shot on the fs100

8 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

1462

Scripts for shorts?

8 years ago by Alex Zakrividoroga

Alex Zakrividoroga 4209

Need help making a music video!

8 years ago by Axe Leven

Music Video

Axe Leven

Music Producer

118

Sell screenplay or make the movie on my own?

8 years ago by Dennis Mirza

writing

directing

Dennis Mirza

Nomad Filmmaker

149

interesting blogs to follow? Please help!

8 years ago by Einar Gabbassoff

Einar Gabbassoff

D&CD at Frame One Studio

1389

New blog post - Microbudget Screenplay, Pt 2

8 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

3675

Directing Antagonists

8 years ago by Daniel Neo

Daniel Neo 95

My writing and after effects will be better than the cameras I'll be using.

8 years ago by Blake Alan Mihavics

after effects

camera quality

tips and tricks

Blake Alan Mihavics

Writer, director, editor