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Watch: How to Create an Unforgettable Action Hero

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: How Kubrick Adapted King's ‘The Shining’ into an Entirely Different Masterpiece

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Stanley Kubrick

the shining

adaptation

Justin Morrow

Adapting 'Polina': 'We Wanted to Make a Film on Dance That Itself Dances'

6 years ago by Max Winter

polina

Valerie Muller

Angelin Preljocaj

oscilloscope laboratories

Max Winter

Watch: 3 Ways to Make a Sequel That Doesn't Suck

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

James Cameron

terminator2

sequel

Justin Morrow

Watch: Learn the Technique ‘Stranger Things’ Uses to Make Us Love its Characters As Soon As We Meet Them

6 years ago by Hawkins DuBois

stranger things

character bounce effect

The Duffer Brothers

Karsten Runquist

Video Essay

Hawkins DuBois

Watch: Discover Spielberg's Visual Techniques to Introduce Memorable Characters

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Save $50 on WriterDuet Pro Software Through 8/31

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Watch: How an Episode of 'Rick and Morty' is Written

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

7 Invaluable Tips For New Screenwriters from 'Beetlejuice' Scribe

6 years ago by Hawkins DuBois

Hawkins DuBois

What Is Visual Subtext and How Can You Use It to Add Depth to Your Film?

6 years ago by V Renée

alex buono

V Renée

Female Screenwriters: Apply for a New Residency in Berlin

6 years ago by Liz Nord

screenwriting residencies

residency

women in film

europe

Liz Nord

Should Movie Characters Stop Swearing? F*ck No!

6 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

How to Write Plot Twists That Really Mess with People's Heads

6 years ago by V Renée

plot twist

V Renée

Live in LA and Need a Place to Write? Apply for This Free Fellowship

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Watch: How Not to Adapt a Movie

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

4 Tricks to Grow Your Creative Confidence and Make Progress on Your Movie

6 years ago by Will Meier

tips

creativity

writers block

Will Meier

Has the Three-Act Structure Destroyed Indie Film?

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

5 Hollywood Meetings You Should Master and How to Do It

6 years ago by Hawkins DuBois

Writers Guild of America

meetings

pitching

Hawkins DuBois

How to Pitch HBO: 6 Insider Tips for Getting the Green Light from Top Execs

6 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-Winning Writer, Director, and Actor, Dies at 73

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Watch: What Makes a Great Chase Scene?

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

3 Problems with Modern Superhero Storytelling

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: Why Do We Keep Finding Ourselves Hooked on 'Game of Thrones'?

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Watch: 'The Master' and its Cinematic Influences

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

PT Anderson

Video Essay

The Master

Justin Morrow

This Simple Habit Could Change the Way You Write Screenplays

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Writing 101: A Simple Breakdown of How to Structure Your Screenplay

6 years ago by V Renée

story structure

Seth Worley

V Renée

Watch: Exploring the Mysterious Origins of Inspiration and Creativity

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

The Beguiling Cinematic Worlds of Sofia Coppola

6 years ago by V Renée

sofia coppola

Video Essay

directors

V Renée

Paralenz, New Underwater Optimized Action Camera, Aims at GroPro

6 years ago by Charles Haine

paralenz

underwater

Action Cam

Charles Haine

The Other Hero's Journey: The Emotional Struggle of Screenwriting

6 years ago by V Renée

character development

Screenwriter

writing process

pete docter

V Renée

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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

189

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

189

Whats The Best Editing Software Value For Starters

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

189

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

120

Can I get and Tips and Tricks,

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

189

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

114

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

120

Screen Forward Conversations

8 years ago by John Matson

Brinkman

UCB

screenwriting

Screen Forward Conversations

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

120

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

128

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

154

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

549