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Apps That Will Help You Write Screenplays More Efficiently

4 years ago by V Renée

writing

inspiration

creativity

V Renée

Watch: How to Effectively Use a Smartphone in Your Movie

4 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

'Wildling' Director Fritz Böhm on How You Can Humanize Dark Fairy Tales

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Director Brad Silberling on How to Ace Production Design and Character Accents

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

How Do You Become a Screenwriter? The First Feature: AMATEUR [Episode 3]

4 years ago by Ryan Koo

Ryan Koo

Watch: 5 Mistakes You Typically See in Student Films (and How to Fix Them)

4 years ago by V Renée

mistakes

Student Film

V Renée

Watch: How to Write a Tragicomedy Like the Coen Brothers

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How Do You Turn a Short into a Feature? The First Feature: AMATEUR [Episode 2]

4 years ago by Ryan Koo

Ryan Koo

What Can Guillermo del Toro Teach Us About Worldbuilding?

4 years ago by V Renée

Guillermo Del Toro

the shape of water

world building

V Renée

'The Guilty': The Pulse-Pounding Crime Thriller Set on One Side of a Phone Call

4 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

'I Kill Giants' Screenwriter Joe Kelly on How to Adapt A Comic into a Successful Feature Film

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

How Do You Know Which Idea to Pursue? The First Feature: AMATEUR [Episode 1]

4 years ago by Ryan Koo

Ryan Koo

14 Trademarks of Steven Spielberg's Iconic Filmmaking

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

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

sxsw 2018

sxsw

Darren Aronofsky

Justin Morrow

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

get out

horror

Justin Morrow

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

4 years ago by V Renée

Billy Wilder

screenwriters

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

procrastination

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

screenwriting competition

launch

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

Academy Nicholl Fellowships

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

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

5 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

176

New blog post - Microbudget Screenplay, Pt 2

7 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

3668

2018 Short Film Fund FINAL Deadline 2nd MAY

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

Shore Scripts Screenwriting Contest Regular Deadline 31st July

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

Open source screenwriting?

8 years ago by David Komer

David Komer 212

Our 2018 Short Film Fund is NOW OPEN!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

Interview: Oscar Nominee & Legendary Actor Robert Forster

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

723

Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

2 years ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 340

[FILMSUMO.com] New Boards & Classifieds site for NFS users

6 years ago by Jordan Mederich

Jordan Mederich

Documentarian / Filmmaker

1141

Upgrade Time - 6D or GH4?

7 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

297

Crowdfunding Advice?

7 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

175

Our Judges have spoken!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

How do I stir up interest in my film?

7 years ago by Avery Maycock

Avery Maycock

Writer, Director

170

How I Made Over $90,000 Selling my Short Film

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

guerrilla film school

DVX100a

Final Cut Pro

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

723

The Web Series Podcast

6 years ago by Robin Nyström

Robin Nyström

Blogger

Festival DISCOUNT

4 years ago by Aman Sharma

Aman Sharma

Film Producer & Entrepreneur

146

Shore Scripts Contest Final Deadline 31st August

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

Script based on news article

6 years ago by Arvi Ragu

screenwriting newspaper...

Arvi Ragu

Writer / director / editor

Where Are All The LA Film People?

8 years ago by Ian

Los Angeles

California

FilmLyfe

Ian 151

Shore Scripts Announce 2017 Screenwriting Contest Winners!

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

What're you working on?

7 years ago by David David

David David 1161

Adapting novel or play to the screen

7 years ago by vishu

vishu

screenwriter

104

External Graphic Card Docking system, a solution for 4K on cheap/old PC?

7 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

297

Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Prize Winners

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

To Die For | Comedy Horror Short Film (2016)

5 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 202

Bun In The Oven (New Comedy Web Series) - Episode 2

7 years ago by Chris Weir

Chris Weir

Creator / writer / actor

215

Can My Reel Be a Short?

5 years ago by Zachary Lewis

Zachary Lewis

Cinematographer

198

2020 Fiction Podcast Contest | Early Deadline Nov. 15th

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

968

Making my first documentary film

4 years ago by Nick Alexander

Nick Alexander

Director, Director of Photography, Editor

176