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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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42 seconds of happiness

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

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What You Need to Know About Prepping Your Script for Production

4 years ago by V Renée

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8 Somewhat Unusual New Year's Screenwriting Resolutions for 2018

4 years ago by V Renée

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5 Tips on Better Filmmaking from Director Sean Baker

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The 10 Most Inventive Screenplays of 2017

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Christopher Boone

Download Screenplays for 'Get Out', 'Darkest Hour', 'Coco' and More Award Contenders

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Christopher Boone

This Infographic Gives You 30 Ways to Brainstorm Film Ideas

4 years ago by V Renée

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How Michael Showalter Turned Rejection Into a Successful Directing Career

4 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

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Watch: How Wes Anderson Uses Age to Define Character

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4 Paths to Writing for Non-Fiction

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5 Ways to Use MacGuffins So They Don't Completely Ruin Your Film

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5 Ways to Nail Comedy Cinematography from 'Home Alone' DP Julio Macat

4 years ago by Randall Esulto

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2017 Holiday Gift Guide for Filmmakers

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Download Screenplays for 'Thor: Ragnarok', 'War for the Planet of the Apes' and More Award Contenders

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

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Download Screenplays for 'Lady Bird', 'The Florida Project', and 'The Disaster Artist'

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Christopher Boone

'QUEST': How a Director Shepherded His 10-Year Production Into Theatrical Release

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: How to Write Dialogue for a Normal Person, Not a Movie Character

4 years ago by Jon Fusco

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5 Ways to Be Your Own Best Script Doctor

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Ela Thier

Why ‘Fits and Starts’ Director Laura Terruso Thinks You Should ‘Say Yes to Everything!’

4 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

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Watch: What Makes a Perfect Movie Villain (It's Not What You Think)

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

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

4 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

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Download Screenplays for 'Last Flag Flying', 'The Beguiled' and More Award Contenders

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

6 Pragmatic Screenwriting Tips From the Writers of 'The Big Sick', 'Get Out' and More

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Download Screenplays for 'Logan', 'Guardians Vol. 2' and More Award Contenders

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

2017 Screenplays FYC

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What the 'Deadpool' Co-Creator Thinks is the Best Starting Point for Creating Characters

4 years ago by Romel Rodriguez

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Download Screenplays for 'Three Billboards', 'The Shape of Water' and More Award Contenders

5 years ago by Christopher Boone

2017 Screenplays FYC

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Watch: Is David Fincher Actually a Pop Artist?

5 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: How to Build Empathy in a Horror Film (And Why It's So Important)

5 years ago by Max Winter

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Announcing Our 2021 Spring Short Film Fund Winners

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CALL FOR FEATURES & TV PILOTS!

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What Exactly Is High Concept?

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Check out the QUARTER FINALISTS of our 2020 Feature & TV Pilot contests now!

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What is the most complex character arc hidden in the otherwise passable film?

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Writing short films - coming up with and applying concept in a screenplay

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