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Watch: Why the Last 30 Seconds of 'Prisoners' is Perfect Storytelling

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

'A Bad Idea Gone Wrong': How Last-Minute Casting Led to SXSW's Best Ensemble

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

sxsw

sxsw 2017

a bad idea gone wrong

jason headley

Christopher Boone

Steve Martin’s Comedy Masterclass: 'When the Word F*ck Gets the Laughs, Question It'

6 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

'Signature Move': Pakistani Muslims, Lesbians, and Luchadora Wrestlers Have More in Common Than You Think

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

5 Ways to Survive Making a Film with Your Best Friend

6 years ago by Julie Keck

Julie Keck

Pregnancy Horror 'Prevenge': The Twisted Female 'Taxi Driver' Shot in 11 Days

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

When Mom Writes a Horror: Psychedelic Prom Night Thriller 'The Honor Farm'

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: Creating the Perfect Blend of Suffering, Sorrow, and Humor for a Tragicomedy

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Develop Your Screenplay on a Beach in Jamaica with Accomplished Hollywood Mentors

6 years ago by Emily Buder

screencrafting

fellowships

Emily Buder

Watch: How Tarantino Creates Nail-Biting Suspense in 'Inglourious Basterds'

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Learn How to Design a Character-Specific World and Bring it to Life in Your Film

6 years ago by Micah Van Hove

Micah Van Hove

Pixar's New Short Film, 'Lou': How an Animator Became a Writer-Director

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

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

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How much character development for short film?

8 years ago by George Watkins

George Watkins

Writer/Director

147

Using a shot from Nosferatu

8 years ago by Alejandro

Alejandro

Filmmaker

161

What's Your Favorite Digital Cinema Camera?

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

556

How do you post an article on here?

8 years ago by Jeff M.

Jeff M.

Director/Writer/Editor/Cinematographer

162

What do festival shorts programmers really want?

8 years ago by Jon Mills

shorts

festivals

filmmaking

Jon Mills

Filmmaker

810

Public Domain Scripts

8 years ago by Cameron Stow

Cameron Stow

Filmmaker / Student

Do dialogue count as beats?

8 years ago by Daniel Neo

Daniel Neo 95

"UNBROKEN" Script (anybody have it?)

8 years ago by SKY MILLER

SKY MILLER

WRITER

What is the structure of pre production workflow ?

8 years ago by ali ata akel

production budget list

ali ata akel

Filmmaker, Editor, Cinematographer, Animation

Contract with writer (not screenplay creator)

8 years ago by Nestor Chornovus

#screenwriting #filmmaking

Nestor Chornovus 62

Adapting novel or play to the screen

8 years ago by vishu

vishu

screenwriter

Documentary scenario

8 years ago by Klaas-Thijs Postma

documentary

Scenario

screenwriting

Klaas-Thijs Postma

Producer / Editor / Mediamanager

113

Writing a script with a partner/co-author?

8 years ago by Joseph Fouts

Joseph Fouts

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor.

Starting out

8 years ago by toste severin

toste severin 1

Engaging An Audience

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

camera

technique

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

556

Oscar Nominees Best Picture

8 years ago by Carlos Alpizar Arguello

Carlos Alpizar Arguello

Videographer/Character Animator

24 years old and just figured out i want a career in film

8 years ago by tom k

tom k

Film Student

141

Script Beats

8 years ago by Daniel Neo

beats

Daniel Neo 95

One act play

8 years ago by conan's apprentice

conan's apprentice 105

Iria Enahoro

Student: Producer and Screenwriter

162

Writing Comedy TV Series

8 years ago by Kveto Hecko

Kveto Hecko

Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Editor, Scholar

New blog post - 10 Steps To Make A Feature

8 years ago by Alex Richardson

microbudget

low budget

No Budget

Alex Richardson

Director

3654

Original ideas

8 years ago by Jan Schneider

Jan Schneider 1

Scriptwriting

8 years ago by Arby Larano

script

scriptwriting

Arby Larano

Filmmaker

My first feature as a DP

8 years ago by Kyle Acker

Kyle Acker

Cinematographer/ Video Editor

450

Thought on my debut short film, shot on the fs100

8 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

1406

Scripts for shorts?

8 years ago by Alex Zakrividoroga

Alex Zakrividoroga 4251

Need help making a music video!

8 years ago by Axe Leven

Music Video

Axe Leven

Music Producer

118

Sell screenplay or make the movie on my own?

8 years ago by Dennis Mirza

writing

directing

Dennis Mirza

Nomad Filmmaker

149

interesting blogs to follow? Please help!

8 years ago by Einar Gabbassoff

Einar Gabbassoff

D&CD at Frame One Studio

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