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Guillermo Del Toro on Writing, Directing and the Essence of Being

4 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

What We Can Learn from John Carpenter's Failed 'Ghosts of Mars'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Our Favorite Lessons on Screenwriting from 'Breaking Bad'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting Lessons

Jason Hellerman

Seth Rogen Explains the Difference Between Story and Plot

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How a Specific 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Scene Encapsulates Marvel's Heart

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

spider-man

marvel

lessons from the screenplay

screenwriting

scene breakdown

Jason Hellerman

Why Silent Films Still Matter to Us (Watch Our Favorites)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Is an Audio Drama a Viable Narrative Medium? Ask William Gibson's 'Alien 3'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Inciting Incidents: Create Dynamic Conflict in Your Screenplays and TV Pilots

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Go Behind the Scenes of 'Game of Thrones' S8E2

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Tony Gilroy Quotes to Encourage Your Screenwriting

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Director of 'Hereditary' Wants to Read Your Horror Script

4 years ago by V Renée

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horror

Horror Screenplay Contest

opportunities

V Renée

Fail Your Way Forward: How Average Joes Make It in Hollywood

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Script Rewrite Strategies and Tools (Even a Page One or Polish)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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rewriting

all writing is rewriting

screenwriting

screenplay advice

Jason Hellerman

Be a Maester: 10 Writing Lessons from 'Game of Thrones'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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writing

writing process

Screenwriting Lessons

David Benioff

DB Wiess

George RR Martin

Jason Hellerman

Try the Screenwriting Workout Used by the Writers of 'A Quiet Place'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The "3-Minute Rule" and The Neuroscience Behind Screenwriting

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Writers Will Now Sue Their Agents for Breach of Duty

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Logline for your Screenplay (Free Template)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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logline

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Screenwriter

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Jason Hellerman

10 Lessons 'The Office' Can Teach Us about Screenwriting

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Describe Your Character's Emotions (Free Download)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

Patton Oswalt Offers Optimism for Unknown Creators

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Good Eats: What Food Choice Says About Movie Characters

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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character development

character bio

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Food

Jason Hellerman

Scriptation App Revolutionizes Screenplay Notes

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

BREAKING: Writers Fire Agents After they Refuse to Sign Code of Conduct

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

Skywalker has Risen in the Newest Star Wars Trailer

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Star Wars

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Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker

JJ Abrams

Jason Hellerman

Paul Schrader on How to Make Your Words Turn into Images

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Learning from Screenwriter Tony McNamara and How He Created 'The Favourite'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Highland 2: Intuitive Screenwriting Software for Professionals

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting software

John August

Screenwriter

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Highland script writing software

Highland 2

Jason Hellerman

Tired of Waiting? Linklater Preaches Patience in Your Career

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's the Difference Between a Manager and an Agent?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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Which car dialog scenes with a stopped car do you know?

8 years ago by Andreas Rüther

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Short Screenplay

8 years ago by Brittany Johnson

screenwriting

screenplay

Brittany Johnson 79

Subscribe to the BlueCat E-Newsletter!

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

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How do you find your story?

8 years ago by Nation Morin

Nation Morin 81

VALET- an independent short by Laura Hirst on Kickstarter

8 years ago by Laura Hirst

Laura Hirst 93

Donate to the Travis Roy Foundation get your script read by Fineman Entertainment

8 years ago by Chad Drew

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representation

Chad Drew

Screenwriter

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Get your script read by making a donation

8 years ago by Chad Drew

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Chad Drew

Screenwriter

142

Interview / Documentary about my grandmother.

8 years ago by Peter

Peter 81

First Music Video: Overheating Camera?

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

Getting back into narrative work

8 years ago by jordancrowder

jordancrowder

Writer/Director

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Contest Call For Entries

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

268

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition ONE WEEK TO EARLY DEADLINE!

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

268

Skyfall the script that was available for all of five minutes

8 years ago by David Tickner

Bond

David Tickner

Screenwriter / Director / Technical Writer

Critique my Short Film?

8 years ago by Daniel Gomes

Daniel Gomes

wnb director

How do I stir up interest in my film?

8 years ago by Avery Maycock

Avery Maycock

Writer, Director

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Sketch comedy.

8 years ago by Martin Collins

Martin Collins

Writer/actor

Adapting a script.

8 years ago by Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

Editor, DP, Director, Colourist

A Community

8 years ago by philip woolridge

philip woolridge

Cinematographer | Writer

161

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera - Short Film Thoughts

8 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

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My first short, seeking advices from you!

8 years ago by Victor Festou

Victor Festou 106

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition Call for Entries

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

268

How Can I Move This Thing Along? Whats Next?

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

A Shadow Of Doubt - A Horror Short Shot On The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera

8 years ago by Ben Meredith

Ben Meredith

Cinematographer/Filmmaker

1406

Are There Any Indie Filmmakers In Atlanta?

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

168

KickStarter Indie Film "Kung Fury" is Finally Here

8 years ago by Guy McLoughlin

80's Action Movies

80's Grind-House Movies

KickStarter Success

Guy McLoughlin

Video Producer

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I'm having a hard time making my screenplay come full circle.

8 years ago by Caleb Martinez

Caleb Martinez 154

My First Short Film Took A Wile.

8 years ago by John Yim

High School

John Yim

Director

Learning from Advice on Nofilmschool: A short later.

8 years ago by Mitchell Cannon

Mitchell Cannon

Director

229

You can't just be an ACTOR you must become a FILMMAKER!

8 years ago by Aletha Shepherd

Aletha Shepherd

Actress

107

That moment when your sitting on 3 great short film ideas...

8 years ago by Graham Uhelski

Graham Uhelski

Director of Photography/Video Editor

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