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The 10 Most Inventive Screenplays of 2017

5 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Download Screenplays for 'Get Out', 'Darkest Hour', 'Coco' and More Award Contenders

5 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

This Infographic Gives You 30 Ways to Brainstorm Film Ideas

5 years ago by V Renée

infographic

ideas

brainstorming

V Renée

How Michael Showalter Turned Rejection Into a Successful Directing Career

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Michael Showalter

Wet Hot American Summer

The Big Sick

SAG-AFTRA Foundation

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: How Wes Anderson Uses Age to Define Character

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

Wes Anderson

the royal tenenbaums

The Life Aquatic with Steve...

Justin Morrow

4 Paths to Writing for Non-Fiction

5 years ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Strong Island

Memories of a Penitent Heart

The Central Park Five

Dirty Wars

docnyc 2017

docnyc

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

5 Ways to Use MacGuffins So They Don't Completely Ruin Your Film

5 years ago by V Renée

macguffin

Video Essay

V Renée

5 Ways to Nail Comedy Cinematography from 'Home Alone' DP Julio Macat

5 years ago by Randall Esulto

julio macat

sight sound and story

panel

storytelling

Camera angle

Randall Esulto

2017 Holiday Gift Guide for Filmmakers

5 years ago by V Renée

gifts

giftguide

holiday gift guide

V Renée

Download Screenplays for 'Thor: Ragnarok', 'War for the Planet of the Apes' and More Award Contenders

5 years ago by Christopher Boone

2017 Screenplays FYC

thor ragnarok

thor

war for the planet of the apes

downsizing

screenplay

Christopher Boone

Download Screenplays for 'Lady Bird', 'The Florida Project', and 'The Disaster Artist'

5 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

'QUEST': How a Director Shepherded His 10-Year Production Into Theatrical Release

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: How to Write Dialogue for a Normal Person, Not a Movie Character

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

new york film festival 2017

Jon Fusco

5 Ways to Be Your Own Best Script Doctor

6 years ago by Ela Thier

Ela Thier

Why ‘Fits and Starts’ Director Laura Terruso Thinks You Should ‘Say Yes to Everything!’

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

hello my name is doris

sxsw 2017

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: What Makes a Perfect Movie Villain (It's Not What You Think)

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

A Massive List of Winter 2018 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

sundance institute

tribeca film institute

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Download Screenplays for 'Last Flag Flying', 'The Beguiled' and More Award Contenders

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

6 Pragmatic Screenwriting Tips From the Writers of 'The Big Sick', 'Get Out' and More

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Download Screenplays for 'Logan', 'Guardians Vol. 2' and More Award Contenders

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

2017 Screenplays FYC

LOGAN

guardians of the galaxy vol 2

thank you for your service

Christopher Boone

What the 'Deadpool' Co-Creator Thinks is the Best Starting Point for Creating Characters

6 years ago by Romel Rodriguez

deadpool

how to create a character

how to create a antihero

how to create a super hero

Romel Rodriguez

Download Screenplays for 'Three Billboards', 'The Shape of Water' and More Award Contenders

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

2017 Screenplays FYC

Three Billboards Outside...

Christopher Boone

Watch: Is David Fincher Actually a Pop Artist?

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: How to Build Empathy in a Horror Film (And Why It's So Important)

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Watch: Three Extremely Human Tactics Taika Waititi Uses to Make His Stories Relatable

6 years ago by Max Winter

Taika Waititi

Eagle vs Shark

Boy

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Things We Do in the Shadows

Video Essay

Max Winter

Watch: Take a Look Back at the Films That Inspired 'Baby Driver' and 'Drive'

6 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

What You Need to Know to Write Exposition Like a Pro

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Download Screenplays for 'Mudbound', 'mother!', 'Okja' and More Award Contenders

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

first they killed my father

the meyerowitz stories

breathe

the man who invented christmas

Christopher Boone

Win a $30,000 Grant for Your Short, Feature, Doc or Series Pilot From ScreenCraft Film Fund

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Time Traveling in Movies: A Very Complicated Plot Device Explained

6 years ago by V Renée

time travel

storytelling

timeline

V Renée

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Casting Well

8 years ago by COYCO

COYCO

Director of Photography

253

Anyone else feel this way?

8 years ago by Daniel LLOYD

Daniel LLOYD 154

how to start screen writing??

8 years ago by Mahesh Reddy Lanka

Mahesh Reddy Lanka

Student

consultant position called?

8 years ago by Searean Moon

Searean Moon

Director/Writer/Producer

207

Is Stillmotion's MUSE program really worth the cost? A 'pilot' asks Patrick Moreau some tough questions ...

8 years ago by Matt James Smith

Matt James Smith 189

Indie Producer Suzanne Lyons: How to Produce Your First Feature Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Suzanne Lyons

indepednet film producer

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

Need help in development?

8 years ago by Sherice Griffiths

Sherice Griffiths

Producer / Writer / Director

154

Anyone looking for help with development?

8 years ago by Sherice Griffiths

Sherice Griffiths

Producer / Writer / Director

154

Christopher Nolan Master Class: How to Direct Your First Feature Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

Screenwriting tips from screenwriter of Pride Stephen Beresford

8 years ago by Liam Delahunty

Stephen Beresford

Pride

screenwriting

Liam Delahunty

Film Maker

Robert Rodriguez Interview: How to Build a Filmmaking Empire

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

Community Film Ideas?

8 years ago by Chelsey Rogers

Chelsey Rogers

Editor

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition Regular Deadline Oct 15th

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266

BlueCat Best Movie Title Contest - Final Round of Voting

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266

Crop Factor Mumbo Jumbo – enlighten me please

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

289

Panasonic G7 as first 4K cam for a 4K Newbie on tight budget???

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

289

Starting a no budget/ small budget production.

8 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

Planning. Producing. Actors....

Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

159

Screenwriting Master Class w/ Karl Iglesias & How to Create Emotional Impact in Films

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

Showing that Time has passed

8 years ago by Nathan Wilkes

Nathan Wilkes 81

Showing that Time has passed

8 years ago by Nathan Wilkes

time

Nathan Wilkes 81

Ever hear of The Stanley Parable? We made it a short film...

8 years ago by Devon Nowark

short film

amateur

Student Film

Devon Nowark

Writer / Director / Editor

Ask Yourself the Question, Are you really a Screenwriter or Storyteller?

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

BlueCat Movie Title Contest Voting Now Open

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266

Listen to Dov Simens Quentin Tarantino's only Film Teacher before he made Reservoir Dogs!

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

Short End - a film about the end of film

8 years ago by Jon du Toit

Jon du Toit

Writer / Director

226

Editing a mini documentary and need your help with the story arc!

8 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

112

How to Produce Your First Feature or Short Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

526

Busan: Asian Auteurs to Mentor Emerging Directors

8 years ago by Carol Zoeng

Asmita Shrish

Naomi Kawase

Fateme Ahmadi

Carol Zoeng

DoP

Short Film Trailer - thoughts??

8 years ago by Paul M.

Paul M. 88

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

screenwriting

script

competition

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266