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What Was the French New Wave in Cinema? (Definition and Examples)

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Movie Synopsis That Sells (Free Template)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Did Diverse Movies Save the Box Office? UCLA Diversity Report Says Yes!

1 day ago by Alyssa Miller

diversity

representation

inclusion

ucla diversity report

Alyssa Miller

Exploring the Historical Genre in Movies and TV (Definition & Examples)

1 day ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Writing and Directing Tips from the 'John Wick' Franchise

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Jason Hellerman

How Do You Write a "Walk and Talk" in a Screenplay?

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Jason Hellerman

Learn How to Greenlight Yourself with 'Wildflower' Director Matt Smuckler

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no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

What Are 5 Easy Ways You Can Improve Your Screenwriting?

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Jason Hellerman

What Are Some Storytelling Lessons from HBO's 'Succession'?

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What Are Pyscho-Biddy Films? (Definition and Examples)

3 days ago by Alyssa Miller

psycho-biddy

horror

genre

what ever happened to baby jane

Hereditary

tropes

Alyssa Miller

Explore 100+ Public Domain Fairy Tales for Crafting Your Screenplay

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Jason Hellerman

Overused Jokes in Film and TV Dialogue You Should Avoid

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Jason Hellerman

10 Must-Read Books for People Who Want to Work in Hollywood

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Jason Hellerman

Tarantino's Last Movie, Plus Surviving Freelance, Anchoring Scripts, and Ronin 4D Flex

1 week ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

Subvert Apocalyptic Tropes like Netflix's 'Sweet Tooth'

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

subverting expectation

netflix

Jason Hellerman

Cut Weeks of Shooting and Still Win at Sundance With ‘Mami Wata’ Director C.J. “Fiery” Obasi and Cinematographer Lílis Soares

1 week ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

Too Many Cooks in the Best Picture Category? Plus, Critiques, Critics, and 'No Hard Feelings'

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GG Hawkins

What Are the Best Movies Made in and About Ireland?

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Jason Hellerman

What Are 5 Things Filmmaking Has in Common With March Madness?

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Jason Hellerman

The Secret to a Great Movie Is What Happens Between the Story Beats

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Jason Hellerman

This Filmmaker's Journey of Artistic Healing and Self-Discovery in 'Angel Applicant'

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Alyssa Miller

Nearly Half of All TV Writers Are Working at Minimum Pay Rate Scale

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Jason Hellerman

Why Are Hollywood Executives Driven By Fear?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

executives

development

Development executive

Jason Hellerman

Oscar-Winning Daniels and Paul Rogers on 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

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podcast

podcasts

Everything Everywhere All at...

GG Hawkins

We Have to Talk About Big Data in Little Hollywood

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podcast

podcasts

big data

screenwriting contests

triangle of sadness

GG Hawkins

From Sundance to SXSW: "Fancy Dance" Director Erica Tremblay and Co-Writer Miciana Alise

3 weeks ago by GG Hawkins

GG Hawkins

Defining the Psychosexual Thriller Genre in Movies and TV (With Examples)

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

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genre bending

genre conventions

tropes

Jason Hellerman

These Are the Best Ways to Research Your Screenwriting Ideas

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

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research

screenwriting research

Jason Hellerman

Oscar-Nominated Short Film Director Explains the Power of "Dramatizing" Your Screenplay

3 weeks ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

The 50 Most Common Storytelling Clichés

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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How do I write a fight scene into my script.

6 years ago by Trae

Trae

Writer

How To Make A Feature Film For Less Than $50,000

6 years ago by Daniel J. Pico

Los Angeles

independent film

Daniel J. Pico

Director/Writer/Producer/Editor

Call for Entries - Regular Deadline Shore Scripts 2017 Short Film Fund

6 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Italian Miracle | Comedy Short Film

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"The Trump Diaries" - My RØDE Reel 2017 Entry

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David West

Filmmaker

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How 'The Terminator' and 'T2: Judgment Day' create a unifying theme

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Terminator

Video Essay

analysis

Paul Neary

Writer

What is STYLE_Short Film

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

style

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

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

6 years ago by Matt Edwards

Matt Edwards

director/producer/editor

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

6 years ago by Pece Zdravkovski

Pece Zdravkovski

Studying Film

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Writing a Synopsis For a Documentary

6 years ago by Alroy Ndhlovu

documentary

screenwriting

synopsis

Alroy Ndhlovu

Student/ Freelance

New Short Film/Indie Film

6 years ago by Victoria Angelique

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NEW Comic Book Shop / Web Series - COMEDY

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Donovan Vim Crony

Director, DP, Editor, VFX, Sci-Fi Lover

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Recent Experience With Amazon Studios?

6 years ago by Bruce Hyer

Amazon Studios

Bruce Hyer

DP/Writer

254

Call for entries open for Figari Film Fest 2017!

6 years ago by Figari Film Fest

Figari Film Fest 74

Top Ten Best Screenplays Ever Written

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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How to acquire the rights to a Novel?

6 years ago by Gustavo Gonzalez

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

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Tech Geek 79

books for film direction?

6 years ago by Allauddin Bandlapalli

Allauddin Bandlapalli 81

Eights of the script... How?

6 years ago by Thomas Bunink

Eights

script

breakdown

Thomas Bunink

Student/Self Employed Freelance Filmmaker

116

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

6 years ago by Daniel Vestal

Daniel Vestal

Video Producer

228

Feedback on a high school film project?

6 years ago by Noah Gunderson

criticism

Noah Gunderson 81

Lense Recommendations

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Sony a6300

Brendan Murray

Filmmaker/Photographer

Ejaculation references like erupting volcano

6 years ago by Isabelle

Erotic

references

volcano

Isabelle

Film Student

The Color Catchers

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentary

INDIA

Kites

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

113

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

6 years ago by Emily-Zoey Zamora

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

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

filmmaking

filmmaker

indie film

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Film Industry

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

486

How to Sell Your Idea to Television with Agent Matthew Doyle

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Television Writing

screenwriting

Screenwriter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Making a short film?

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

169

Andrea Mitchell

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER online and mobile Interactive Content

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6 years ago by Riley White

Riley White

Director