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What are the 50+ Best Short Films of All Time on YouTube?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Short Films

short filmmaking

Short of the Week

best short films of all time

youtube

Jason Hellerman

Should I Register My Script with the WGA or Copyright It?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay registration

Jason Hellerman

Micro-Budget Filmmakers Reveal How They Spent Only $100 on Cinematography

4 years ago by Emily Buder

The Plagiarists

Robin Schavoir

interviews

Emily Buder

A Tribute to 'Rango', a 'Bizarre Masterpiece'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Get an Instant Migraine with the Story Diamond

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Download the 'Devil Wears Prada' Script and Learn About Character

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

The Devil Wears Prada

Jason Hellerman

7 Things You Can Learn From How Tarantino Wrote 'Inglourious Basterds'

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

What's a Shooting Script and How Do You Create One?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

shooting script

shooting script example

cinematographer

shot list

Jason Hellerman

Download the 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Screenplay PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay download

barry jenkins

james baldwin

If Beale Street Could Talk

script pdf

screenwriting

screenwriting advice

Jason Hellerman

5 Screenwriting Tips from the Godmothers of Rom-Com

4 years ago by Morgan Dameron

Morgan Dameron

The Difference Between 'Story By,' 'Screenplay By,' and 'Written By'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is Motif in Film and How Do You Use Them to Tell Better Stories?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Introducing WriterSolo: A Powerful Pay-What-You Want Screenwriting Software

4 years ago by Micah Van Hove

writerduet

writersolo

Final Draft

screenwriting software

Micah Van Hove

Download the 'Citizen Kane' Script PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Screenwriting Lessons from 'The Wire'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

The Wire

David Simon

Ed Burns

Screenwriting Lessons

storytelling

Jason Hellerman

Pixar's Recipe for Really, Really Good Storytelling

4 years ago by V Renée

pixar

storytelling

character development

story structure

V Renée

Download and Read James Cameron's 'Aliens' Script PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are the 36 Best Filmmaker YouTube Channels in 2019?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Can you Finish a Screenplay in 3 Weeks? Alfonso Cuarón Can!

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Effective Set Pieces in Film and TV (Free Checklist)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

screenwriting advice

set pieces

how to write a set piece

Jason Hellerman

What are the 10 Questions TV Writers Use to Refine Their Scripts?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Nemo's Mom is the Most Important Character in the Movie

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Long Does it Take to Write a Screenplay?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is a Spec Script? (and How to Write One)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Location and Visual Motifs Tell the Story in 'Widows' [Video]

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

What Are 'Parentheticals' and When Do I Use Them in My Script?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay

screenplay format

parentheticals

parenthetical definition

John August

Jason Hellerman

How Do You Define the Premise of a Movie or TV Show?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 16 Best Screenwriting Websites To Procrastinate on Daily

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

screenwriting blog

screenwriting websites

screenwriters

Jason Hellerman

WME Sues WGA Over Not Hiring Them

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Writers Guild of America

Evan Littman

How Many Scenes Are in a Movie?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

how many scenes in a movie

Jason Hellerman

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Need Volunteer Work In Atlanta?

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

External Graphic Card Docking system, a solution for 4K on cheap/old PC?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

294

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

432

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

149

A tutorial on screenwriting

8 years ago by Yves Lavandier

Screenwriter

Yves Lavandier

screenwriter, director and script doctor

149

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

3654

How much character development for short film?

8 years ago by George Watkins

George Watkins

Writer/Director

140