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Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' Crosses $100 Million, But He Never Thought it Would Get Made

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

jordan peele

get out

Christopher Boone

Watch: Kenneth Lonergan Reveals the Emotional Journey of Storytelling

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Kenneth Lonergan

bafta

lecture

Christopher Boone

7 Ways to Introduce a Character's Name to the Audience That Don't Sound Fake

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Directing Live Cinema? Think of it Like Horror

6 years ago by Richard Patterson

Richard Patterson

Alice Guy-Blaché, the World's First Female Filmmaker, Wrote, Directed, and Produced Over 700 Films

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Be the Production Company You Want to See in the World

6 years ago by Julie Keck

blonde to black pictures

sadie frost

emma comley

british film industry

New Orleans

louisiana filmmaking credits

Julie Keck

Video: 15 Beats of a Classic Story Structure Explained

6 years ago by V Renée

story structure

V Renée

Watch: 3 Ways Filmmakers Make Gangsters Sympathetic

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Video Essay

fandor

gangster film

Justin Morrow

5 Secrets to Pixar's Storytelling

6 years ago by Sophia Harvey

Sophia Harvey

'I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore': Macon Blair on Trying Directing After Success in Screenwriting

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Macon Blair

netflix

jeremy saulnier

Oakley Anderson-Moore

'Get Out': Jordan Peele Reveals How to Get from Sketch Comedy to Knockout First Feature

6 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

Watch: How a Lost Scorsese Film Inspired One of the Most Famous Scenes in 'Pulp Fiction'

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Watch: How 'When Harry Met Sally' Teaches Us to Break Genre Conventions

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Learn the Art of Storytelling with Free 'Pixar in a Box'

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Think Classic Cinema Doesn't Translate to VR? Here's How to Bring 3-Act Structure to 360

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: How Roger Corman Gave Rise to Scorsese, Coppola, and New Hollywood

6 years ago by Tyler Knudsen

Tyler Knudsen

Avoid a Screenwriting Trap: Tell a Story Instead of Explaining Your Movie

6 years ago by Tim Long

screenplay

spec scripts

Tim Long

'You Have to Give Zero F*cks': Michelle Morgan on Writing, Acting, and Directing Sundance Comedy 'L.A. Times'

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Slamdance Audience Award Winner 'Dave Made a Maze' Was Inspired by an Epic Pillow Fort

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Clive Barker Wants to Give You $300,000 to Make Your Horror Film

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

7 Ways to Crack the Code of TV Writing, from Writers of 'Transparent,' 'Six Feet Under,' 'Grey's Anatomy,' and More

6 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

Watch: How Aaron Sorkin's Famous Dialogue Balances 'Flash' and 'Substance'

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

How 3 First-Time Directors Took Different Paths to Sundance

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Essential Elements You'll Need to Write a Great Surprise Ending

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Can't Think Up a Good Screenplay Idea? Try Story-in-a-Can

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

'Dim the Fluorescents': The Corporate Training Seminar That Became a Slamdance Grand Jury Prizewinner

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Watch: Wes Craven's 'Scream' is a Master Class in Red Herrings and Foreshadowing

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

How to Find Your Directing Style: Sundance Auteurs Share Lessons Learned

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Download 9 of the 10 Screenplays Nominated for the 2017 Oscars Right Now

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

'It Can Be a Rocky Road': 'Cortez' Filmmakers on How to Write, Act, and Direct as a Team

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

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Pitch For a Batman Fan-Film: Fall Of Gotham Rise Of Roman

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

Any criticism about my first short film?

8 years ago by Akın Ay

Akın Ay 74

who owns the raw footage if the client did not pay?

8 years ago by Peter John

Peter John

video maker

Buying USED Black Magic Pocket Camera from EBAY?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

294

What am I looking for when buying a lens for my DSLR

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

Whats The Best Editing Software Value For Starters

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

Looking For Feedback On Short Film

8 years ago by Gareth O'Dalaigh

Gareth O'Dalaigh

Writer/Director

Jameson First Shot

8 years ago by Travis Calvert

jamesonfirstshot

Travis Calvert

Writer/Director

158

Create the Next (Hypothetical) Sci-Fi TV Series

8 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

141

Can I get and Tips and Tricks,

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

looking to collaborate and hire a screenwriter for indie feature

8 years ago by Caleb Price

Caleb Price

Director

439

My first short film, "Familiarly Alien"

8 years ago by Caspar Kerr

Caspar Kerr

Enthusiast

128

A tutorial on screenwriting

8 years ago by Yves Lavandier

Screenwriter

Yves Lavandier

screenwriter, director and script doctor

156

A tutorial on screenwriting

8 years ago by Yves Lavandier

Screenwriter

Yves Lavandier

screenwriter, director and script doctor

156

Coming Up With A Short?

8 years ago by Craig Walkine

Craig Walkine

Video Editor

Online critiquing?

8 years ago by Craig Walkine

Craig Walkine

Video Editor

Has anyone the Screenplay from Fast & Furious 7?

8 years ago by Jonas Dietze

Chris Morgan

Jonas Dietze

Directer of Photography

Screen Forward Conversations

8 years ago by John Matson

Brickman

UCB

screenwriting

Screen Forward Conversations

transmedia

Multi-platform content

filmmaking

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

141

Screen Forward Conversations

8 years ago by John Matson

Brinkman

UCB

screenwriting

Screen Forward Conversations

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

141

5 Reasons why No One is Watching Your Films (And Mine)

8 years ago by Bennett Johnson

Bennett Johnson

Director

Beat sheet or not to beat sheet?

8 years ago by Kenneth Scrues

Screenwriting Writing process

script

Kenneth Scrues

Screenwriter/Producer/Director

Why don't filmmakers understand statistics?

8 years ago by Jonathan Krimer

feature films

screenwriting

indy

independent filmmaking

Jonathan Krimer

Founder of WritersandFilmmakers.com

Posters and Royalties: Legal Problems?

8 years ago by Andreas Beissel

Legal rights producing set...

Andreas Beissel

Making a no budget mockumentary

8 years ago by Nero R mercer

Nero R mercer 81

Licensing/Rights Issues when adapting literature

8 years ago by Simon Reichel

Simon Reichel

Director & Editor

135

Stage 32, Get one

8 years ago by alice chen

Stage 32

Richard Botto

alice chen

Student

DON'T. STOP. RUNNING - new blog post - rehearsals

8 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

3675

How much character development for short film?

8 years ago by George Watkins

George Watkins

Writer/Director

140

Using a shot from Nosferatu

8 years ago by Alejandro

Alejandro

Filmmaker

168

What's Your Favorite Digital Cinema Camera?

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

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