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14 Filmmaking Lessons Ti West Wants You To Learn

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Alyssa Miller

'Smile' Director and DP Share the Secret Rules to Their On-Set Success

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How to Handle Difficult On-Set Talent

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Why Today's Blockbusters Feel So Damn Hollow (And How to Write a Better Scene)

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Star Wars Movies

Star Wars

the rise of skywalker

thor

thor love and thunder

Die Hard

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Alan Moore Hated HBO's 'Watchmen'—But Not for the Reasons You Think

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How Todd Field Wrote His Original Screenplay for 'TÁR' in 3 Months

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Alyssa Miller

How to Write a Press Release (Free Template)

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Jason Hellerman

What Is a Euphemism? Definition and Examples for Writers

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How to Get Commercial Directing Gigs—and Brand-New Camera Tech We Love

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Read and Download Lars von Trier Screenplay PDFs

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10 Great Horror Screenplays to Download, Read, and Study

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How to Write the First Act of a Horror Film

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How This 15-Year-Old Shot a Horror Short and Got It to Cannes

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How Two Filmmakers Made a Horror Feature by Themselves

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How to Give Notes That Help and What AI Will Do to Filmmaking

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Artificial Intelligence

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How Vanessa and Joseph Winter Broke into Horror with 'Deadstream'

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horror

found footage

low-budget filmmaking

Practical Effects

horror week 2022

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How to Write a Horror Podcast

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These 5 Scary Movie Villains Were Actually in the Right

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Paul Feig Teaches Us the Nuances of Comedy and Collaboration

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the school for good and evil

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How to Write an Effective Jumpscare

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When and How to "Run and Gun" Wisely

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What Is a Foil Character in Literature, Film, and TV? (Definition and Examples)

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The Heather Trope—What Is It, and How Do You Write This Character?

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How You Can Option Valuable IP and Get It Made, with Josh Gordon and Will Speck

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Intellectual Property

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How to Travel for a Production

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Max Perry

Check Out the Screenplay for the Lost Hitchcock Movie 'Mary Rose'

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Jason Hellerman

How Do You Avoid Making a Bad Movie? James Gunn Has a Theory

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Alyssa Miller

These Are the Surprising Films That Influenced 'Barbarian'

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Sam Raimi

Peter Jackson

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Here's Advice on Pitching, Tropes to Avoid, and More from TV's Best Screenwriters

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Guest Author

The Best Guy Ritchie Movies (And Lessons from His Greatest Films)

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Guy Ritchie

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$10,000 Short Film/WebSeries grant available now!

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I made an award wining short, how bad is it?

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Writing a Synopsis For a Documentary

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NEW Comic Book Shop / Web Series - COMEDY

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Recent Experience With Amazon Studios?

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Call for entries open for Figari Film Fest 2017!

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Figari Film Fest 81

Top Ten Best Screenplays Ever Written

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How to acquire the rights to a Novel?

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FB Live Q&A with the makers of Moonlight, La La Land, Arrival, & more

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books for film direction?

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Eights of the script... How?

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Eights

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breakdown

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Where can I buy an experienced & well versed screen writer?

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Feedback on a high school film project?

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Ejaculation references like erupting volcano

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Erotic

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Film Student

The Color Catchers

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Chance to have your script read in front of Fox's "Empire" Writer/Producer Malcolm Spellman!

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How to Break into the Film Industry with Stage 32’s RB Botto

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

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How to Sell Your Idea to Television with Agent Matthew Doyle

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Director / Producer

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Making a short film?

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Director

Making a Short Film-

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Making a Short Film-

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script

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How do you get into filmmaking as a beginner?

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How to show passing of days, filled with repetitive actions

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Call for Entries! 2017 CineYouth Festival

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Inside the Spec Script Market with Agent David Boxerbaum

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