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4 Lessons Paul Thomas Anderson Can Teach You About Directing

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Scriptation Now Has Team Pricing For Any Size Production

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

scriptation

Scriptation team

Jason Hellerman

Watch the New 'Jurassic World' Short Film

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

You Can Learn A Lot Watching Martin Scorsese Shoot 'King of Comedy'

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

What's the True Meaning Behind 'The Terminator' and 'Aliens?'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Check Out The Bitter Script Reader's Spec Database

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Spec Script

Screenwriting tips

writing

The Bitter Script Reader

Jason Hellerman

What Does the Feather Mean in 'Forrest Gump'?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Marvel Film From Start to Finish

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

4 Lessons from Eric Heisserer on Writing Science Fiction

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

4 Filmmaking Tips from 'It' Director Andy Muschietti

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Get Paid By Universal For a Year to Write Two Feature Films (Oct 1st, 2019 Deadline)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

universal

grants

contest

Jason Hellerman

An Essential Back-to-School Shopping List for Filmmakers

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

75 Scene Writing Prompts to Supercharge Your Creative Output and Scenes

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

writing advice

writing prompts

story ideas

Jason Hellerman

3 Scriptcat Screenwriting Tips That'll Help Inspire You

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

Learn From the Changes Between First Draft and Final Draft in Lulu Wang's The Farewell

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

5 Tips on How Christopher Nolan Wrote the Joker and 'The Dark Knight'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What the Final 'Joker' Trailer Can Teach You About Originality and Homage

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

5 Ways You Can Break into the Film Industry

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Analyzing Jim and Pam From 'The Office': Will They or Won't They?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

WGA Minimums: How Much Should You Get Paid for Your Script?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

wga

WGA minimums

WGA schedule of minimums

screenwriting

contract

Jason Hellerman

Why Your First 10 Screenplay Pages Matter the Most

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Five Writing Lessons from 'The Simpsons'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

The Simpsons

tv writer

TV writing

Screenwriting Lessons

screenwriting advice

animation

Jason Hellerman

How You Should Develop Short-Form Projects for Places Like Quibi

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Taika Waititi In Talks to Star In James Gunn’s ‘Suicide Squad’

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Jim and Dwight From 'The Office' Can Make Your Scripts Better

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Rambo First Blood Part II': A Lesson in “Earning” the Action

4 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Jourdan Aldredge

How Teenagers In Nigeria Are Making Big Movies With Smartphones

4 years ago by James DeRuvo

James DeRuvo

4 Things Denis Villeneuve Can Teach You About Directing

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

58 'Kill Bill' Easter Eggs You (Probably) Missed

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

kill bill

Quentin Tarantino

Jason Hellerman

4 Great Directing Tips You Can Learn From 'No Country For Old Men'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

No Country for Old Men

The Coen Brothers

directing

directing tips

Jason Hellerman

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Filmmaker Resource: Indie Film Hustle

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

486

Why You as a Screenwriting-Director Needs to Tell Your Story (on your own terms)

8 years ago by Kevin Shannon

Kevin Shannon

Director/Screenwriter/Actor

Shoot in Any Direction and You'll Hit a Bastard (Official Trailer)

8 years ago by Guanto

Sergio Leone

Ennio Morricone

western

Guanto

Filmmaker

GH1 in 2015?

8 years ago by Alex Phillips

Alex Phillips

Writer/Director

292

Hacked GH1 in 2015?

8 years ago by Alex Phillips

Alex Phillips

Writer/Director

292

Favourite Independent film makers

8 years ago by Connor Stevenson-Wright

Connor Stevenson-Wright

Director/Cinematographer

154

Lines database software

8 years ago by Carlos Gama

Carlos Gama 86

10 Ways We Turn Generation Z Into Living Zombies

8 years ago by Jason Manning

Indies

zombies

music

Jason Manning 61

10 Ways We Turn Generation Z Into Living Zombies

8 years ago by Jason Manning

Jason Manning 61

16mm short film

8 years ago by Paul DeSilva

Paul DeSilva

Filmmaker, VFX artist

142

Two Weeks to Early Deadline: Best Movie Title

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

275

Sony a7s film critique

8 years ago by Jesse Tugas

Jesse Tugas

Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor

149

Sony a7s film critique

8 years ago by Jesse Tugas

Jesse Tugas

Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor

149

Check out my really short film and let me know what you think! shot on an a7s

8 years ago by Jon Rhoads

Jon Rhoads 74

Turning a video into a series.

8 years ago by Cliff Shorey

video

Cliff Shorey

Cinematographer, Writer

An Interview with SNL's Alex Buono About His Upcoming Filmmaking Workshop: The Art of Visual Storytelling 2

8 years ago by Gabrielle Wathen

visual storytelling 2

film workshop

cinematography

Gabrielle Wathen 34

Constructive Criticism Guys?

8 years ago by Kyler Wagner

Kyler Wagner

Director/Cinematographer/Video Editor

211

Please destroy this film

8 years ago by Luke Oyovbaire

short film

Thriller

psychological thriller

Student Film

Luke Oyovbaire

Filmmaker

173

Yet another gear advice question

8 years ago by David David

David David 1235

Inspirational short film

8 years ago by Haji Yusrizam Haji Abd Tahir

short films inspirational

Haji Yusrizam Haji Abd Tahir

Director of Cinematography

Thoughts on Alex Buono's Visual Storytelling Workshop? Did you attend?

8 years ago by Gabrielle Wathen

Gabrielle Wathen 34

CALL FOR ENTRIES – OTHER WORLDS AUSTIN SCIFI FILM FESTIVAL

8 years ago by OtherWorldsATX

OtherWorldsATX 67

Script Feedback

8 years ago by Robin Nyström

short film

Web Series

independent

Robin Nyström

Blogger

How can you show emotional development of the relationship of guy and girl for one day?

8 years ago by Romaro

Romaro 74

Script Formatting

8 years ago by Kenny Williams

Kenny Williams

Writer/Director/Editor/Actor

Help me educate myself into a career in documentary film.

8 years ago by jason macintyre

jason macintyre

Student

298

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

8 years ago by Andreas Rüther

Andreas Rüther 93

Short Screenplay

8 years ago by Brittany Johnson

screenwriting

screenplay

Brittany Johnson 86

Subscribe to the BlueCat E-Newsletter!

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

275

How do you find your story?

8 years ago by Nation Morin

Nation Morin 81