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What Are the Most Common Questions Beginning Screenwriters Ask? (With Answers)

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What is a Leitmotif in Music and Screenwriting? (Definition and Examples)

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What's a "Wunza" Movie or TV Show? (Definition and Examples)

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What This First Time Director Thinks You Need To Know Before Making Your First Project

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The Western Genre in Film and TV (Definition and Examples)

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Jason Hellerman

Sara Dosa’s Top 7 Movies From the Criterion Closet

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7 Directing Lessons From Ava Duvernay Films

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The True Crime Genre in Movies and TV Shows (Definition and Examples)

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Crime

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True Crime Documentaries

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How 'The Flying Sailor' Challenged the Creative Process of These Filmmakers to New Heights

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100+ All New Screenwriting Prompts To Start Your Engines

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Jason Hellerman

Do We Need AI to Cry? Plus, the Future of RED

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What’s the Best Gun Fight in a Movie (And What Can We Learn From Them)

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How This Oscar Nominated Short Became These Filmmakers' Film School

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Why Is Hollywood in a State of Contraction Right Now?

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What Are the 5 Best Ways to Network in Hollywood?

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You Can Watch Screenwriter Kurt Wimmer Write an Entire Screenplay in (Mostly) Real Time

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11 Ways To Establish Worldbuilding in Your Story

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Jason Hellerman

Are Screenplays Literary Artifacts?

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Jason Hellerman

It's Okay To Write "We See" in Your Screenplay – In Fact, No One That Matters Cares

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Jason Hellerman

12 Films and TV Shows to Watch This Presidents' Day

4 weeks ago by Alyssa Miller

All the presidents men

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What Are the Core Storytelling Elements in 'The Last of Us' Game and TV Show?

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Jason Hellerman

Women Write Now Fellows Dish on the Art of Comedy

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Sundance 2023

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What's The Future of Cinema and Theatrical Distribution?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

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Movie Theater

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3 Reasons I'm Not Sick of Superhero Movies

1 month ago by Alyssa Miller

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Heroes Journey

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3 Reasons I'm Sick of Superhero Movies

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

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superhero genre

storytelling

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Heroes Journey

Jason Hellerman

7 Ways to Bring Thematic Elements Into Your Writing

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are Some Compelling Attributes of a Villain Character?

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Jason Hellerman

10 Tips for Writing Better Dialogue for Film and TV

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Jason Hellerman

11 Elements That Should Be in Every Scene in Your Screenplay

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Jason Hellerman

What Are Some Compelling Attributes of a Hero Character?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

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Announcing Shore Scripts 2017 Qtr. Finalists!

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The Wayward Fest – Regular Deadline Reminder: October 13

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Direct Before You Shoot: The Art of Storyboarding Master Class with David Russell

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2018 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

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Learn the screenwriting process in a Podcast

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Why am I not getting into festivals?

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31st AUG FINAL Deadline for Shore Scripts’ 2017 Screenwriting Contest.

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Looking for Screenwriter to collaborate with in London, UK.

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How do you get started in your local film scene and screen writing

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Using a survey to craft your film

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Director

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Critique my short! "Unhappy Feet"

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I want to be a writer/director. Best path?

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Script Reader/Doctoring Internships?

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How much does it cost to make an indie film?

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