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The 4 Steps to Become a Professional Screenwriter

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

how To

internships

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Internal Conflict and External Conflict in Screenwriting

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Short Films [W/ Short Film Outline]

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

short film

screenwriting

Film Production

Jason Hellerman

What Is a Script Consultant and Do I Need One?

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

script consultant

screenwriting advice

Screenwriting Lessons

Jason Hellerman

4 Steps to Writing a TV Pilot Spec for Staffing Season

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriter

screenwriting

how To

Jason Hellerman

Writing Exposition: Why You Should Stop Being a Helicopter Screenwriter

5 years ago by V Renée

exposition

storytelling

V Renée

How To Write a Screenplay

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

how to write a movie script

how to write a screenplay

Jason Hellerman

'If You Write A First Draft Slowly, I Think You Can Overthink Yourself': 'The Song of Sway Lake" Director Ari Gold on Finding Your Story

5 years ago by Max Winter

ari gold

the song of sway lake

Max Winter

How to Cure Writer's Block with These 5 Steps

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch: How Aaron Sorkin Creates Compelling Characters

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

The 11 Best Screenwriting Software Solutions (with FREE Options) for 2021

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriter

screenwriting

screenwriting software

Free Screenwriting Software

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Jason Hellerman

Watch: How to Visualize Comedy with the Premiere of Web Series 'Ching Chong Blues'

5 years ago by Joshua Fu

Joshua Fu

Rickshaw to Hollywood

directing

series

Joshua Fu

From Short to Feature (and a Sustainable Career): Director Reinaldo Marcus Green on 'Monsters and Men'

5 years ago by Erik Luers

reinaldo marcus green

Erik Luers

'If You Don't Cut, You're Just Being Lazy': 'White Rabbit' Star Vivian Bang on How to Cut Down Your Feature

5 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Get 365 Days of Screenwriting Master Classes for Only $25, Thanks to Scriptnotes

5 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Final Draft 11 Offers New Capabilities Ready to Take You from Script to Screen

5 years ago by Sponsored Content

Final Draft 11

screenwriting

Sponsored Content

How to Know When to Take Risks in Adapting a Popular Novel: Paul Weitz on 'Bel Canto'

5 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

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

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

sundance institute

tribeca film institute

pare lorentz

international documentary...

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: Why 'Chinatown' is Considered One of the Greatest Screenplays of All Time

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Watch: How 'No Country for Old Men' Successfully Defies Narrative Expectation

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

No Country for Old Men

Justin Morrow

Pulling Double Duty: Brittany Allen on Serving as Actor and Composer on 'What Keeps You Alive'

5 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

A Few Tips on Creating a Tribe of Constructive Filmmakers

5 years ago by V Renée

community

collaboration

Team Building

V Renée

3 Ways to Establish Visual Rhythm in Your Film

5 years ago by V Renée

visual rhythm

rhythm

pacing

V Renée

Watch: What 'Seven Samurai' Teaches Screenwriters About Story and Structure

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Watch: Here's How to End a Movie, Coen Brothers Style

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

Coen brothers

No Country for Old Men

fargo

videos

screenwriting

Justin Morrow

'Juliet, Naked': How Adapting a Famous Novel was Like Solving a Puzzle for Its Screenwriter

5 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

‘A Prayer Before Dawn’ DP David Ungaro on Shooting Fight Scenes Up Close

5 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: What Role Does a MacGuffin Serve?

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Watch: Everything You Need to Know About the Bechdel Test in Five Minutes

5 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

How to Find the Right Story For Your Documentary

5 years ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Sandi Tan

Tim Wardle

Three Identical Strangers

Shirkers

sheffield doc fest

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Pages

Shore Scripts Screenwriting Contest Regular Deadline 31st July

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Open source screenwriting?

9 years ago by David Komer

David Komer 254

Our 2018 Short Film Fund is NOW OPEN!

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Interview: Oscar Nominee & Legendary Actor Robert Forster

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

3 years ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 319

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

7 years ago by Jordan Mederich

Jordan Mederich

Documentarian / Filmmaker

1270

Upgrade Time - 6D or GH4?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

303

Crowdfunding Advice?

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

182

Our Judges have spoken!

6 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

How do I stir up interest in my film?

8 years ago by Avery Maycock

Avery Maycock

Writer, Director

177

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

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

guerrilla film school

DVX100a

Final Cut Pro

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Festival DISCOUNT

5 years ago by Aman Sharma

Aman Sharma

Film Producer & Entrepreneur

141

Shore Scripts Contest Final Deadline 31st August

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Script based on news article

7 years ago by Arvi Ragu

screenwriting newspaper...

Arvi Ragu

Writer / director / editor

Where Are All The LA Film People?

9 years ago by Ian

Los Angeles

California

FilmLyfe

Ian 158

Shore Scripts Announce 2017 Screenwriting Contest Winners!

6 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

What're you working on?

8 years ago by David David

David David 1292

Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Prize Winners

7 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

To Die For | Comedy Horror Short Film (2016)

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 188

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

8 years ago by Chris Weir

Chris Weir

Creator / writer / actor

236

Can My Reel Be a Short?

6 years ago by Zachary Lewis

Zachary Lewis

Cinematographer

254

2020 Fiction Podcast Contest | Early Deadline Nov. 15th

3 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Making my first documentary film

5 years ago by Nick Alexander

Nick Alexander

Director, Director of Photography, Editor

169

Nathan Karimi

Writer/ Director

338

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Advice for Rookies?

9 years ago by whatever

whatever 469

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Announcing Our 2021 Spring Short Film Fund Finalists

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Need Some Constructive Criticism

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

542

Favorite War Movie?

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

542