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Yes, You Can Still Make Comedies. Here's How

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

'Joker' Director Todd Phillips Breaks Down the Opening Scene

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Vince Gilligan Teases 'El Camino' and Settles the Fate of This Iconic Character

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Things You Can Learn From the 'Avengers: Endgame' Directors Commentary

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

marvel

Avengers Endgame

commentary tracks

Phil Pirrello

Explore the Drama Genre in Film and Television

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch Vintage Clips of Stanley Kubrick Making 'The Shining'

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Jesse Pinkman was the Screenwriting Secret Weapon Behind 'Breaking Bad'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

You Shouldn't See 'Joker' This Weekend (Opinion)

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Scorsese Says Marvel Movies Are 'Not Cinema' As 'Joker,' Based on His Work, Opens Wide

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

What is an Inciting Incident? (Definitions and Examples)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Filmmaking Tips You Can Learn From Fantastic Fest 2019

4 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Fantastic Fest 2019

The Death of Dick Long

Jourdan Aldredge

How to Build Momentum in Your Screenplay

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay advice

screenwriting

structure

Jason Hellerman

How 'Zombieland' Subverts Zombie Tropes in its Storytelling

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Unlocking the Crime and Gangster Genre in Film and TV (Definition and Examples)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

crime and gangster genre

Jason Hellerman

Here's How Vince Gilligan Made 'Breaking Bad' So Damn Good

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

When People See the Movie They'll Be Like, 'What the Fuck?'

4 years ago by George Edelman

The Death of Dick Long

George Edelman

Storyboarding Your Vision Is Old School, But It Works

4 years ago by Oden Roberts

storyboards

Oden Roberts

James Cameron Reveals What's Next for Cinema

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

James Cameron

cinema

future

future of storytelling

future of cinema

avatar

titanic

Jason Hellerman

What is Five-Act Structure and How Do You Use It?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Movie Script

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Split Diopter and Cinemascope Made the Weirdest Western You'll Ever See

4 years ago by Emily Buder

westerns

movies

Emily Buder

Check Out the 1st Annual Killer Shorts Screenplay Competition

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting contests

screenwriting competition

horror

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Your Script's Climax

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Imposter Syndrome: What Does it Mean and How Can You Fight It?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write the Best Exposition In Your Script

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

U.S. Military Warns 'Joker' Screenings Could Be Targets of Incel Violence

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Is Your Screenplay Idea Not Grounded Enough?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How You Can Write Unforgettable Bit Characters for Actors

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Bit character

character

character development

Jason Hellerman

3 Great Tips for How to Set Your Writing Schedule

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting tips

writing advice

Jason Hellerman

Every Great Movie You Should Watch, According to Bill Hader

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Pages

Short Film "Party Wall"

5 years ago by David Drake

short film

narrative

Black and White

David Drake

Filmmaker / Photographer

Quality or quantity when starting out?

5 years ago by Emil F. Skanning

Emil F. Skanning

Writer, Director, Editor

408

Watch "Damage Control": Film Shortage Selected Weekly Feature

5 years ago by Ryan Oksenberg

Ryan Oksenberg

Director, Screenwriter, Editor

Damage Control: Teaser Trailer (Premiering on Film Shortage 4/23)

5 years ago by Ryan Oksenberg

short film

Thriller

suspense

psychological thriller

indie film

trailer

Ryan Oksenberg

Director, Screenwriter, Editor

Finding NYC directors and DP's

5 years ago by Ryan Brennan

Ryan Brennan 74

Seattle Minute Movies: Copy

5 years ago by Bryan Howell

Bryan Howell

Screenwriter, corporate videographer, and indie filmmaker

592

New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

5 years ago by Daniel Freedman

Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

154

Guerilla Movie Making Awards - Open for entries

5 years ago by MJ PaxtonMitchell

MJ PaxtonMitchell 63

Big Ambitions-- Screenwriting App Prototype and Small Company Formation

5 years ago by David Syes

Patreon

David Syes

Recasting Self and Future

Just Finished my First Short Film “Casey Jones: Overtime” **TMNT Universe Fan Film**

5 years ago by Carlos Shabo

Carlos Shabo

Producer, Director

NEW COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL SLATED TO DEBUT IN LAS VEGAS THIS WINTER

5 years ago by Jaimé Morton

Jaimé Morton 81

Getting zero feedback on trailer for first feature...

5 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

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Barry Jenkins & Greta Gerwig in Conversation

5 years ago by Jon Brown

Jon Brown 81

Our 2018 Screenwriting Contests are Open!

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

781

How would I come up with ideas for a short film?

5 years ago by Megan T

#ideas #help #stuck

Megan T

Writer, Film Maker

HOLY F__K - An award-winning sexorcism comedy (8min)

5 years ago by Chris Chalklen

Chris Chalklen

Writer/Director/Animator

111

Using well known toys / action figures in a film

5 years ago by Mark D

short film

Copyrights

props

Mark D 74

What films create a world that the audience can expand?

5 years ago by Gui Fradin

scifi

storytelling

MediaTag

Gui Fradin 81

What we can learn from '12 angry men' - part 1

5 years ago by Gui Fradin

Gui Fradin 81

Screenwriting

5 years ago by Roman Richards

screenwriting

Roman Richards 74

A SCREENWRITER IN DISGUISE

5 years ago by Joyce Sousa

Joyce Sousa

Screenwriter

Film Con Hollywood 2018

5 years ago by michael williams

Film Con

michael williams

Production Associate, Aspiring Director

Free short screenplays

5 years ago by Robert Lee

short scripts

short screenplays

free scripts

free script free screenplay

Robert Lee

Screenwriter

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Please advice an aspiring director.

5 years ago by Michael Oleinik

Michael Oleinik 74

Talking Film - A New Show Discussing Different Topics About the "Biz"

5 years ago by Mark Joseph

Mark Joseph 79

2018 SmashCut Screenplay Competition - Judges Announced

5 years ago by Matt Edwards

screenplay competition

Matt Edwards

director/producer/editor

Experienced Filmmakers (All jobs)

5 years ago by We Get Work

We Get Work

Recruitment

Send us Feature Movie Scripts!

5 years ago by Manuela Santini Dalkiran

Manuela Santini Dalkiran 74

Send us Scripts for TV Series!

5 years ago by Manuela Santini Dalkiran

screen; tvserie; scripts;...

Manuela Santini Dalkiran 74

Short Film Pace Is Too Quick

5 years ago by Zachary Lewis

Zachary Lewis

Cinematographer

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