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How 'Vertigo' Changed Hollywood (Without Getting Enough Credit)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Cars are Characters: Why Vehicles Need Personality

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Cars

character

character development

Video Essay

Jason Hellerman

An Agency Cracks and Sides with the Writers

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Jason Hellerman

What's Inside the Soul of Cinema?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Does the Ending of '2001: A Space Odyssey' Mean?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

2001 A Space Odyssey

Stanley Kubrick

film analysis

Jason Hellerman

Getting the Story Right: Crafting the 'Prismatic' Tale of 'JT LeRoy'

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

'The Dead Don't Die:' Why Genre Filmmaking is Back

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Only Screenwriting Rule Worth Following: Plant and Payoff

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Went Wrong With Game of Thrones Episode 'The Bells'

4 years ago by George Edelman

character development

George Edelman

What 'Aquaman' Can Teach Us About Good (and Bad) Screenwriting

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

The Russos Discuss the Epic Ending of 'Avengers: Endgame' (& More)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

marvel

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Russo Brothers

directing

scene breakdown

Jason Hellerman

What Are Table Reads and Why Should You Use Them?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Dallas Jackson on How to Write, Direct, & Produce a Movie with Blumhouse

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Mean Girls’ Regina George Is (Literally) A Dictator

4 years ago by Jeffrey Reeser

Jeffrey Reeser

Listen Closely: Taking 'A Quiet Place' From Script to Screen

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Why Story and Character Matter in Action Sequences

4 years ago by Jo Light

action

action sequences

directing

Jo Light

Three Conversation Writing Tips from the 'Before' Trilogy

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Judd Apatow Quotes That Can Make You a Better Filmmaker

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Filmmaking Sucks: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Quit

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Write a Blockbuster Script like 'Avengers'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Avengers

marvel

Marvel Cinematic Universe

screenwriting advice

Jason Hellerman

How the 'Shaun of the Dead' Script Directs Your Eye

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Watch a Professional Screenwriter Try to Crack A Scene in 7 Minutes

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting software

Emily Carmichael

Jason Hellerman

10 TV Writing Fellowships To Launch Your Television Career

4 years ago by Morgan Dameron

Morgan Dameron

Here's How to Shoot and Edit Different Kinds of Dialogue Scenes

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

'True Detective' Production Designer Ryan Warren Smith on the Power of Nostalgia

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Pioneering 'Boyz n the Hood' Director John Singleton Has Died

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Learn How 'GoT' Put the Most Epic Battle Ever Onto Screens

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'High Life': How Claire Denis and Robert Pattison Fought for Their 'Solaris,' '2001'-Inspired Sci-Fi

4 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

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

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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

127

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

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Matt Edwards

director/producer/editor

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

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Pece Zdravkovski

Studying Film

243

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

Victoria Angelique 81

NEW Comic Book Shop / Web Series - COMEDY

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Donovan Vim Crony

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

574

Recent Experience With Amazon Studios?

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Amazon Studios

Bruce Hyer

DP/Writer

268

Call for entries open for Figari Film Fest 2017!

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Figari Film Fest 81

Top Ten Best Screenplays Ever Written

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

420

How to acquire the rights to a Novel?

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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?

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Allauddin Bandlapalli 81

Eights of the script... How?

6 years ago by Thomas Bunink

Eights

script

breakdown

Thomas Bunink

Student/Self Employed Freelance Filmmaker

123

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

6 years ago by Daniel Vestal

Daniel Vestal

Video Producer

221

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

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Erotic

references

volcano

Isabelle

Film Student

The Color Catchers

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentary

INDIA

Kites

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

127

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

6 years ago by Emily-Zoey Zamora

Emily-Zoey Zamora 81

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

420

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

420

Making a short film?

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

176

Andrea Mitchell

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER online and mobile Interactive Content

Movie Making

6 years ago by Riley White

Riley White

Director

Making a Short Film-

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

short film

script

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

176

Making a Short Film-

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

short film

script

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

176

How do you get into filmmaking as a beginner?

6 years ago by Machaela Cassidy

Machaela Cassidy 79

How to show passing of days, filled with repetitive actions

6 years ago by Ivan Ilarionov

repetitive actions days passing

Ivan Ilarionov 74