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

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Scripts Landed on the 2020 Black List?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

black list

The Black List

Franklin Leonard

Jason Hellerman

How to End Your Screenplay

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are the Best Shakespeare Movie Adaptations?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting tips

Free Screenwriting seminar

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

How to Strategically Face Your Screenplay's Midpoint

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

aaron sorkin

the trial of the chicago 7

netflix

directing

Jason Hellerman

Does the Ending of 'Se7en' Mean Evil Wins?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

What Should Be In Every Scene You Write?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Raging Bull' and the Glory of the Unlikable Protagonist

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

We Think You Can Ignore This Screenwriting Advice

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Tortoise and the Hare

career advice

Jason Hellerman

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Read and Download the 'Coco' Script PDF

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 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

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

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Was Walter White a Cannibal?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

4 months ago by Jasmyne Bell

Toy Story

pixar

storytelling

character development

Jasmyne Bell

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Editing a mini documentary and need your help with the story arc!

6 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209

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

6 years ago by Patrick Maclan

Patrick Maclan

Director | Cinematographer | Editor

186

THE CHALLENGER - Kung Fu Short

5 years ago by Bao Tran

Bao Tran

Writer/Director/Editor

Is this funny or not?

5 years ago by Kevin

Kevin 144

Check out these short student films.

5 years ago by Alan Power

Alan Power

Writer/Producer/Director/Editor

129

Continuity of the parks | Fantasy Short Film Released (shot on BMCC)

4 years ago by BigShorts

Fantasy Short Film

Blackmagic Cinema Camera

businessman

Characters book

bmcc

BigShorts 157

What do you think of our $150 Holocaust Short?

6 years ago by Jordan Mederich

Jordan Mederich

Documentarian / Filmmaker

1062

I want to go into the Industry to make movies, should I do it?

4 years ago by Zoltan Erdelyi

Zoltan Erdelyi

Director

Join BRIC's Black Box Filmmaking Program

1 year ago by BRIC Media Education

BRIC Media Education 99

Will a BlackMagic Cinema Camera get the job done?

4 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

262

Talk Show

2 years ago by Shubham KUMAR

Shubham KUMAR

Screenplay writer

109

Making my first documentary film

2 years ago by Nick Alexander

Nick Alexander

Director, Director of Photography, Editor

172

Film Con Hollywood 2018

3 years ago by michael williams

Film Con

michael williams

Production Associate, Aspiring Director

Script Writing Software: 5 Apps Better & CHEAPER Than Final Draft

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

script writing software

screenplay software

screenplay formatting software

Highland script writing software

Save the Cat Software

John August

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209

Using well known toys / action figures in a film

3 years ago by Mark D

short film

Copyrights

props

Mark D 74

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209

FilmRiot and DSLR Guide are a disgrace? Why hate CinematographyDatabase? (Rant)

4 years ago by Mark Miller

Mark Miller

Director

226

Screenwriting Books You Need to Read To Be a Visual Storyteller – Top Ten List

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209

Short courses, to support your self learning, as an alternative to Film degree!

6 years ago by Richard Duriez

Richard Duriez

Course Manager

Iria Enahoro

Student: Producer and Screenwriter

162

Best Techniques for Single Camera Cinematography?

3 years ago by Raza Rehman

Raza Rehman

Writer/Director

Evolution Of An Action Sequence - Step by Step

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209

Education

1 year ago by James Rone

education

High School

curriculum

James Rone

Institute Program Manager

124

Can I get and Tips and Tricks,

6 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

316

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209

4 Good Reasons Why you Shouldn't Direct and Produce

5 years ago by Bennett Johnson

Bennett Johnson

Director

My screenplay- Is This Just Infatuation

4 years ago by Son Junwoo

Son Junwoo 81

What Exactly Is High Concept?

3 months ago by Douglas Shaner

Douglas Shaner

Writer, Co-Founder - Hollywood Gatekeepers

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1209