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John August Throws Screenwriters a Life Ring with Writer Emergency Pack

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

John August

Writer Emergency Pack

Kickstarter

Christopher Boone

Scary Good Filmmaking Wisdom from 'Blair Witch' Director Daniel Myrick

9 years ago by Benjamin Dewhurst

The Blair Witch Project

Benjamin Dewhurst

Lessons Learned from Tom Schulman About His Oscar-Winning Script 'Dead Poets Society'

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Screenwriters: How do You Avoid Distractions?

9 years ago by Ryan Koo

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Ryan Koo

Enter Screencraft's Screenwriting Fellowship & Win a Trip to LA for Top-Level Meetings

9 years ago by V Renée

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fellowships

screenwritingfellowship

opportunities

contests

screenwriting

V Renée

How to Make the Perfect Sundance Film

9 years ago by Guest Author

sundance

tedhope

hopeforfilm

Guest Author

Learn How Joss Whedon Approaches Story, Writing & Directing in 10 Minutes

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

Joss Whedon

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Christopher Boone

‘The Skeleton Twins’ Co-Writers Explain How Tone Made Their Indie Gem Work (& Hard to Finance)

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Eric Roth Takes You on a Tour of His Writing Process

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Expert Advice on Unpacking Your Comedic Screenwriting Toolbox

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Here's How to Avoid Clunky Expositional Scenes by Putting Your Sound & Visuals to Work

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Tips on Finding & Working with Your Screenwriting Soulmate

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch Twilight Zone Creator Rod Serling Discuss His Philosophy on Creativity

9 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

8 Screenwriting Tips That Will Help You in the Long Run

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Write a Movie That Takes 12 Years to Shoot: Richard Linklater on Writing 'Boyhood'

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

'Menthol' Micro-Budget Film Case Study Part 6: Post-Release & Post-Production

9 years ago by Micah Van Hove

Micah Van Hove

Making Sense of 'CENTS': 5 Lessons Learned on Set of My First Feature Film

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Check Out This Video On 10 Steps of the Creative Process

9 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Story & Heart Is Revolutionizing the Way We Think about Stock Footage

9 years ago by Rob Hardy

Rob Hardy

Pixar's Andrew Stanton Shares His Equation for Making Your Audience Care About Your Story

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Learn How to Write a Logline for Your Screenplay Once & for All

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

'Menthol' Micro-Budget Film Case Study Part 5: Release Day! (Video)

9 years ago by Micah Van Hove

Micah Van Hove

Martin Scorsese Breaks Down the Difference Between Story & Plot

9 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Hulu's Summer Film School is Now in Session

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Write Your Way Out of a Rut (the Old-Timey Way)

9 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

How to Create Characters That Feel Like Real People

9 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

50% Off Screenwriting Apps During 'Explore Your Creativity' Mac App Store Promo

9 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Get to the Choppa! Enter ScreenCraft's Action & Thriller Script Contest for a Chance to Win $2K

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

From Concept to Distribution: An Interview with 'Anomaly' Showrunner Terrell Lamont

9 years ago by Rob Hardy

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Rob Hardy

Tips on Impregnating Your Brain with Ideas from 'Nacho Libre' Screenwriter Mike White

9 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

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I'm making a dark comedy short film and need your help!

4 years ago by Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Writer/Director/Editor

228

Shore Scripts 2019 Feature & TV-Pilot Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

2019 Feature & TV-Pilot Quarter-Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

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

4 years ago by Byron Q

proof of concept

horror shorts

Short Films

Byron Q

Writer/Director

316

Can I talk about pop culture in my short film?

4 years ago by Mark Jon Davies

Mark Jon Davies 84

Has anyone successfully used a proof of concept to get financing?

4 years ago by Byron Q

shorts

proof of concept

horror films

Byron Q

Writer/Director

316

Screenwriters - Last Chance to Enter!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

Who is the best director in the past 60 years?

4 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

Why Dialogue Is The Most Important Part Of A Film.

4 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

2019 Screenwriting Contest Regular Deadline

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

Transitioning a scene into color

4 years ago by Melissa Milich

Melissa Milich

Writer, Development

106

for sell: script package combination with a movie teaser/pilot

4 years ago by itzhak begerano

screenplays/ script package...

itzhak begerano 104

Mortal Kombat Prince Gordon

4 years ago by Gordon Paul

Gordon Paul

Actor

2019 Short Film Fund Winners & Top 5 Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

Shore Scripts Feature & TV-Pilot Early Deadline

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

Final Deadline - 2019 Short Film Fund

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

739

Talk Show

4 years ago by Shubham KUMAR

Shubham KUMAR

Screenplay writer

109

Talk Show

4 years ago by Shubham KUMAR

Shubham KUMAR

Screenplay writer

109

Controversy & Young Directors | Nudity, Drugs and Bad Life Decisions

4 years ago by Edward Zorab

Gaspar Noe

Lars von Trier

Controversy

Edward Zorab

Director

Nine Months Course in Cinematography

4 years ago by MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

cinematography

cinematography course

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

best film institute

acting school

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

FILM & TELEVISION INSTITUTE

223

Starting out in college (not film school)

4 years ago by Joseph Ornelas

Joseph Ornelas 81

Low-budget action film set and filmed in Iraq, advice re: funding

4 years ago by Adam Lucente

Adam Lucente

Screenwriter

Short script coverage

4 years ago by Emil F. Skanning

feedback

Emil F. Skanning

Writer, Director, Editor

415

Rough Cuts - A Philadelphia Filmmaker Open Mic Night

4 years ago by Noah Kain

philadelphia

Noah Kain 121

Open-Source Filmmaking Software

4 years ago by Caio Film

open source

free software

Caio Film

Independent Filmmaker

Forgot to say thank you NFS

4 years ago by Gregorio Nocco

Gregorio Nocco

Filmaker / Screenwriter

212

What order?

4 years ago by Emil F. Skanning

Emil F. Skanning

Writer, Director, Editor

415

Are storyboards important?

4 years ago by Obie Dean

Obie Dean

Director producer

Looking for a Writing Partner

4 years ago by Seth Demers

writing

screenwriting

Seth Demers

Director, Producer, Designer, Editor

How important is emotional connect in films ?

4 years ago by Vignesh Priyadarshan

Vignesh Priyadarshan

Filmmaker

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