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Learn a Few Lessons from Filmmakers of This Year's IFP Narrative Labs

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

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Justin Morrow

Read Screenplay for Orson Welles' Unfinished Project 'The Dreamers' Online

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Spend 90 Minutes with William Goldman and Learn About His ‘Inconceivable’ Writing Career

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

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Christopher Boone

Writers Guild West Partners with The Black List: Will Aspiring Screenwriters Be Affected?

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Speculative Reasons Why Sales of Spec Scripts Penned by Women Are Lowest in Two Decades

8 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Conflict vs. Resolution: The Importance of Putting Your Characters Through Hell in Your Screenplay

8 years ago by Guest Author

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Are You the Next Great Filmmaker? Win Feature Film Development Deal Through Prototype Competition

8 years ago by V Renée

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Count to Seven and Get Naked: Rituals and Routines of History's Greatest Writers

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

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Learn How Successful Screenwriters Use Action to Define Characters in 'On Story' Season 3

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

'The War of Art': Overcome Resistance and Write Your Screenplay

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

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Submit to the Scriptnotes 'Three Page Challenge' & Have Your Work Read by John August & Craig Mazin

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Watch an Interview with Danny Boyle, Jason Reitman, and Ed Burns on the Art of Storytelling

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Pros & Cons of Amazon Storyteller, a Free Online Storyboarding Tool from Amazon Studios

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Will $50k in Prizes Make Your Fingers Type Faster? Slamdance Screenwriting Deadlines Approaching

8 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

What 'Goodfellas' Can Teach Us About Screenwriting

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Origins of Screenplay Formating in Less Than 15 Minutes

8 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

WGA Names 'The Sopranos' the Best Written TV Show of All Time

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Sundance Hit Coming to a Theatre Near You…With a New Title (Or Why Movie Titles Matter)

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

'Fade In' Offers a Clean and Inexpensive Alternative to Popular Screenwriting Programs

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Hardwired for Story: What Are the Effects of Writing on the Brain?

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Seriously Exhaustive Analysis of 'The Shining' Shows Kubrick's Inversion of King's Novel

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

5 More Award-Winning Screenwriters Discuss How They Approach Their Craft

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Read Stanley Kubrick's 'Napoleon' Script and Peruse His Plans for World Domination

8 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Warner Bros. Hires Screenwriter from Black List Service, What Does This Mean for the Rest of Us?

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Five Screenplay Transition Tips to Improve Your Script from John August & Craig Mazin

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Comedy Writing Masterclass with 'Peep Show' & 'Fresh Meat' Creators Sam Bain & Jesse Armstrong

8 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Win-Win Redux: Donate to Heart Walk, Get Your Screenplay Read by a Professional Manager

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

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Need to Improve Your Screenwriting? Check Out Screenwriting Fundamentals Course (for Free)

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Writer/Director Shane Black Explains Why Screenwriting Never Gets Easier & Why That's a Good Thing

8 years ago by V Renée

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Screenwriting Meets Simplicity: A Review of the New Screenwriting App Slugline

8 years ago by Christopher Boone

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CineLove, a new streaming platform/film festival and movie movement

3 years ago by Daisy Franklin

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How do I find scripts? A non-writer searching for a passion project.

2 months ago by Justin Mangrich

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Producer/Director/DP

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Listen to Dov Simens Quentin Tarantino's only Film Teacher before he made Reservoir Dogs!

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Nathan Karimi

Writer/ Director

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Best Techniques for Single Camera Cinematography?

3 years ago by Raza Rehman

Raza Rehman

Writer/Director

How to use a short as a proof of concept for investors.

1 year ago by Byron Q

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Byron Q

Writer/Director

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How to Create Unforgettable Characters

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

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Michael Hauge

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Hero's Journey

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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

6 years ago by Richard Duriez

Richard Duriez

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Resources for finding actors

6 years ago by David Steven

David Steven

Art director / director

New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

3 years ago by Daniel Freedman

Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

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GH4 External Monitor Problem

4 years ago by M Qais

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M Qais

Movie Editor & Cinematographer

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Pre-Production in Pandemic World

2 weeks ago by Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

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2020 Short Film Fund - Reg Deadline Sept 30th

4 months ago by Justine Owens

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Shot listing and desgining

5 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

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Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

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2020 Fiction Podcast Contest | Early Deadline Nov. 15th

2 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Technical Screenplay

6 years ago by R A

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R A

Indie Film Maker

Indie Film Marketing 101: Design A Website For Your Film

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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FREE to DOWNLOAD TV Bibles & Genre Movie Scripts!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Need advice for my first real Indie Short

5 years ago by Lucas Veltrie

Lucas Veltrie

Director/Cinematographer/Producer/Actor

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Our 2019 Feature & TV Pilot Contests Are Now Open!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

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Pete Docter: How to Craft a Remarkable Story the Pixar Way

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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2020 Short Film Fund 2 Finalists Announced!

2 months ago by Justine Owens

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2nd Opinions - Short Film - First independent short film

5 months ago by Sara Bulloch

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4 years ago by Shane Lee

Shane Lee

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Screenwriting Master Class w/ Karl Iglesias & How to Create Emotional Impact in Films

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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What Exactly Is High Concept?

1 month ago by Douglas Shaner

Douglas Shaner

Writer, Co-Founder - Hollywood Gatekeepers

Ask Yourself the Question, Are you really a Screenwriter or Storyteller?

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Eyes Wide Shut: Sex, Masks & Betrayal – Stanley Kubrick’s Final Masterpiece

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

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Eyes Wide Shut

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Stanley Kubrick Letter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Constructive Criticism Guys?

6 years ago by Kyler Wagner

Kyler Wagner

Director/Cinematographer/Video Editor

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