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17 Trademarks of Wes Anderson's Idiosyncratic Visual Style

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How 'Sadie' Went From Almost a Decade in Development to One of SXSW's Most Timely Stories

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Matching Gore with Glitter: Jenn Wexler on Her Debut Horror Film, 'The Ranger'

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

The Film I Kickstarted Back in 2011 is Finally Here: Watch Netflix’s Timely Trailer for 'AMATEUR'

4 years ago by Ryan Koo

Ryan Koo

'Blindspotting': Daveed Diggs and Carlos López Estrada on Their New Oakland Classic

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Darren Aronofsky Delivers His Ten Commandments of Indie Filmmaking

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

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Darren Aronofsky

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Discover How This Playwright Mined His Own Prison Experience to Create 'The Forgiven'

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: How 'Get Out' Gives Us a New Perspective on Horror

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

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Justin Morrow

Watch: Is Billy Wilder the Best Screenwriter of All Time?

4 years ago by V Renée

Billy Wilder

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The Lubitsch Touch

V Renée

'The Cured': How David Freyne Created a Political Twist on the Zombie Flick

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

How Do You Deal with Procrastination as a Filmmaker?

4 years ago by V Renée

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inspiration

creativity

V Renée

4 Vital Producing Tips from Ridley Scott, Judd Apatow, Amy Pascal and More

4 years ago by Jacob Bittens

Jacob Bittens

College Students: Get One Million Dollars to Produce Your Screenplay

4 years ago by Erik Luers

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Erik Luers

Watch: How Christopher Nolan's 'Dark Knight' Trilogy Emphasizes Strong Characterization Through its Villains

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

A Massive List of Spring 2018 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

4 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

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Oakley Anderson-Moore

How 'Like Me' Used Psychedelic Imagery (and the words of Guillermo del Toro) to Explore Loneliness

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

This Lemony Snicket-Inspired Short Is a Creative Playbook on How to Make a Film

4 years ago by V Renée

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V Renée

Is NOT Making Films One of the Best Things You Can Do for Your Filmmaking Career?

4 years ago by V Renée

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V Renée

Why 'River's Edge' Director Tim Hunter Likes to 'Push Characters as Far as He Can'

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: What Superman Teaches Us About Character and Storytelling

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

How ‘Holy Air’s Eleven-Year Production Turned Personal Struggles into Laughter

4 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

5 Mistakes We All Make as Filmmakers (That We Can Easily Avoid)

4 years ago by V Renée

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V Renée

Screenwriters, It's Time to Get Real About Rejection, Criticism, and Failure

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

3 Screenwriting Techniques Dee Rees Uses to Craft Believable Characters

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Why It's Good to Allow Your Films to Suck

4 years ago by V Renée

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V Renée

Watch: The Secret to Creating a Great On-Screen Romance

4 years ago by Jon Fusco

Video Essay

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Jon Fusco

Download 8 of the 10 Screenplays Nominated for the 2018 Oscars Right Now

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

'The Rainbow Experiment': Delving Into Characters' Lives to Uncover Deep Emotional Truths

4 years ago by Max Winter

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Max Winter

Watch: How 'Wind River' Director Taylor Sheridan Reinvented the Neo-Western

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

What You Need to Know About Prepping Your Script for Production

4 years ago by V Renée

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How to Create a Bulletproof Screenplay Structure

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Edinburgh Shorts Script Pitch Competition Now Open!

6 years ago by Paul Bruce

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My Documentary Short

6 years ago by Tom Warwick

Tom Warwick

Writer/Director

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Short Film Form -- DOs, DONTs, discussion, examples

6 years ago by Alex Zakrividoroga

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Why You Don’t Always Need a Screenplay to Make a Great Film

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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2016 Shore Scripts Short Film Fund Winner Announcement

6 years ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Jason Buff

Teacher at IFA.

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Any recommendation, suggestion, wisdom, anything about suicide?

6 years ago by Stephanie Pascalita

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2 Practical Exercises You Every Screenwriter Should Do Every Week

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Filmmaker Magazine Presents: Michel Gondry Masterclass

6 years ago by John Matson

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Should I just quit my normal job? What should I do?

6 years ago by D. Robards

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6 years ago by Harry Dzumhur

Harry Dzumhur

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Need advice for my first real Indie Short

6 years ago by Lucas Veltrie

Lucas Veltrie

Director/Cinematographer/Producer/Actor

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DEADLINE APPROACHING: 2016 NYTVF Scripts Competition Accepting Original Sitcom Scripts

6 years ago by Emily Damron

New York Television Festival

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Scripts Competition

Emily Damron

New York Television Festival

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How to dive into humanity's heart ( and mess it up )?

6 years ago by Dennis Mirza

Dennis Mirza

Nomad Filmmaker

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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A short film based on the popular two sentence horror story.

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

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Advice with bad attitudes

6 years ago by David David

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6 years ago by MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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From Photography to Video shooting

6 years ago by Pan

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6 years ago by Alan

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Don't miss this! Submit your script in 2 weeks!

6 years ago by Emily Damron

Emily Damron

New York Television Festival

HA! The Basics of Comedy for Film

6 years ago by Blake Barnett

Blake Barnett

Project Manager

Spielberg's Subtext - Allegory and Metaphor in Jurassic Park

6 years ago by Mike Hill

Mike Hill

Concept Designer

A film scored entirely on beethoven needs your help.

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

Yuvraj Soi

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Does Anyone Have a Short Film Idea?

6 years ago by Lucas Buckeye

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Lucas Buckeye

Future DP :)

Save the Cat – Screenwriting Story Structure Made Easy

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

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