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Have a Great Idea for a TV Show? ScreenCraft Wants to Hear It

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Humanity Through Animation: Director Alexandre Espigares on Netflix's 'White Fang'

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

'Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives' Director Tom McLoughlin on How Comedy Can Produce Great Horror

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

How a Filmmaker Found a B-Movie Aesthetic to Draw Light to Violence in the Philippines

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Dean Colin Marcial

Manila Death Squad

borscht film festival

Erik Luers

Collaboration & Creativity For All: Celebrating 10 Years of the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective

4 years ago by Alex Mallis

Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective

collective

directing

screenwriting

Alex Mallis

4 Takeaways From Director Tim Robbins on Creativity Behind and In Front of the Camera

4 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: Stanley Kubrick Interprets the Ending of His '2001: A Space Odyssey'

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

'Sharp Objects': DP Yves Bélanger on Letting Available Light and the Subject Shape Your Cinematography

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Deus Ex Machina, the Laziest Way to Spoil Your Screenplay

4 years ago by V Renée

Deus Ex Machina

writing

Video Essay

V Renée

3 Things That Make Quentin Tarantino's Dialogue So Damn Good

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: How the Screenplay For 'Jurassic Park' Creates Conflict Amongst Its Characters

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Here's How Two Filmmakers Made a Wildly Independent Western Comedy Shot on 16mm

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Watch: How 'Fear and Loathing' Points Out the Cinematic Challenges of Adaptation

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

'Distorted' DP Mark Dobrescu on How Lighting and Locations Helped Visualize Paranoia

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

How DP Andrij Parekh Used Noir Lighting to Modernize 'The Catcher Was a Spy'

4 years ago by Max Winter

the catcher was a spy

Max Winter

CoverflyX Lets You Exchange Script Notes with Other Screenwriters for Free

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: 4 Ways 'The Babadook' Brilliantly Uses Classic Techniques to Create Suspense

4 years ago by Jason Boone

Jason Boone

How to Meld the Perfect Collaborative Atmosphere on Set

4 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

'The Yellow Birds': DP Daniel Landin on Creating Contrasting Visuals for Iraqi Desert and Virginia Mountains

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Calling All Drama Queens! ScreenCraft's Drama Screenplay Contest Is Now Open

4 years ago by V Renée

screencraft

drama

Drama Screenplay Contest

V Renée

Watch: Don't Blame Rose for 'The Last Jedi', Blame Finn

4 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

'Hereditary': How Ari Aster Pushed His Horrifying Film 'As Dark As It Could Go'

4 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

5 Tips for Directors from Sidney Lumet

4 years ago by Romel Rodriguez

Romel Rodriguez

The Most Important Qualities You Need as a DP According to ‘13th’ Cinematographer Hans Charles

4 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

7 Basic Questions Your Screenplay Should Answer (And How 'The Last Jedi' Answers Them 3 Times)

4 years ago by V Renée

Star Wars The Last Jedi

The Last Jedi

writing

storytelling

V Renée

5 Steps for Transforming an OK Story to a Great One from a Pixar Story Supervisor

4 years ago by Randall Esulto

Randall Esulto

The Specific Methods Every Director Should Understand When Working with Actors

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

'Summer 1993': How to Shoot an Award-Winning Film About Your Own Life

4 years ago by Emily Buder

summer 1993

memoir

oscilloscope laboratories

in theaters

directing

Emily Buder

7 Painful Lessons Learned While Making My Thesis Film

4 years ago by Romel Rodriguez

Romel Rodriguez

Here's an Analogy for Filmmaking That Will Be Music to Your Ears

4 years ago by V Renée

music

filmmaking

V Renée

Pages

Music Video !

8 years ago by Adhurim

Adhurim

DOP

which books are good to read for filmmakers?

8 years ago by Tsering Lodoe

Tsering Lodoe 185

Story structure

8 years ago by Michelle Stuart

Robert McKee

Michelle Stuart

Screenwriter

154

best screenwriting software?

8 years ago by Michelle Stuart

screenwriting software

Michelle Stuart

Screenwriter

154

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

8 years ago by Sathyaish Chakravarthy

Sathyaish Chakravarthy 226

Why i Left Art for Film-making

8 years ago by ivi topp

ivi topp

Director / Writer

121

amateur filmmaker seeks down to the bones advice

8 years ago by Michelle Stuart

FILM VIRGIN

Michelle Stuart

Screenwriter

154

how do you manage your research bits and pieces prior to scriptwriting?

8 years ago by markus

markus 74

Original Screenplay: Submit to Contest or Try to Sell Them?

8 years ago by Xavier Miles

Xavier Miles

Director | Writer

Ever feel like you're getting a little too ahead of yourself?

8 years ago by Matt Bastos

Matt Bastos

Filmmaker/Writer

882

How to Write Comedy sketches?

8 years ago by David Velasquez

David Velasquez

Camarographer, Editor, VFX Artist

Money for camera or writing?

8 years ago by Johnny Sari

writing

Johnny Sari 81

Storyboarding

8 years ago by Partha S Banerjee

storyboard

screenwriting

Partha S Banerjee

Director

GoPro 4K and other stuff. What do you think about the upgrades?

8 years ago by Ragüel Cremades

Ragüel Cremades

Film producer and director

8226

Not getting a story idea

8 years ago by Tsering Lodoe

Tsering Lodoe 185

Everytime - a new collaboration app for filmmakers

8 years ago by Guillaume Fradin

Guillaume Fradin

visual effects artist / director / entrepreneur

How to upload my short film at nofilmschools board?

8 years ago by Tsering Lodoe

Tsering Lodoe 185

Thoughts about the Libec - ALLEX S KIT

8 years ago by Taylor Alexander Stephens

Taylor Alexander Stephens

Film Editor

167

Resources for finding actors

8 years ago by David Steven

David Steven

Art director / director

Ownership of Film Contract // % of profit distribution

8 years ago by Valentin F

distribution

finance

contract

Valentin F

Cinematographer, Director,

118

General tips on filmmaking

8 years ago by Dallin Wells

Dallin Wells

Director/Producer/Editor/Writer/DP/Actor

290

Do any of you have taken a course at the "screenwriters university"?

8 years ago by Lero Rigs

Lero Rigs 86

Vancouver International Film Festival, VIFF

8 years ago by John Kaweske

Vancouver Film Festival

VIFF

John Kaweske

Film Student

168

Stop Motion Legos

8 years ago by Mitchell Cannon

lego

stop motion

Mitchell Cannon

Director

243

How to Make a No Budget Mockumentary Webseries

8 years ago by Nicholas Waddell

Mockumetary

The Office

No Budget

Nicholas Waddell 78

I can't write anything from my ideas! (help!)

8 years ago by David Cunningham

David Cunningham

freelance filmmaker/photographer

333

Short Film Fund Screenwriting Contest Deadline

3 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

885

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

6 years ago by Zoltan Erdelyi

Zoltan Erdelyi

Director

STUDENT FILM NEEDS YOUR HELP!

7 years ago by Iria Enahoro

Iria Enahoro

Student: Producer and Screenwriter

169

New blog post - Microbudget Screenplay, Pt 2

7 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

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