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

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

2 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

Subvert Apocalyptic Tropes like Netflix's 'Sweet Tooth'

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

subverting expectation

netflix

Jason Hellerman

How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Hollywood?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Artificial Intelligence

Jason Hellerman

These Are Must-Read Screenplays for Any Writer

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Art of Writing and Directing Dark Comedies Like 'Barry'

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Did the WGA Really Authorize AI to Write Screenplays?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

wga

amptp

Artificial Intelligence

Jason Hellerman

Advice That Ben Affleck Recommends Filmmakers Don’t Take

2 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

The State of the Entertainment Industry Explained by the WGA

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

Can Color Coding Characters Improve Your Story?

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

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

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

What Are the Best Movies Made in and About Ireland?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Are Hollywood Executives Driven By Fear?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

executives

development

Development executive

Jason Hellerman

Everything We Know About Quentin Tarantino’s Final Film, ‘The Movie Critic’

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

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

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

podcast

podcasts

Everything Everywhere All at...

GG Hawkins

We Have to Talk About Big Data in Little Hollywood

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

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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 months ago by GG Hawkins

GG Hawkins

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

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

psychosexual thriller

genre bending

genre conventions

tropes

Jason Hellerman

3 Production Checklists That Screenwriters Live By

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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screenwriting checklist

screenwriting advice

storytelling

production

Jason Hellerman

These Are the Best Ways to Research Your Screenwriting Ideas

3 months 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 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

The 50 Most Common Storytelling Clichés

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How “Expressing What’s in You” Lead This Short Film to an Oscar Nomination

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Why Did Jenna Ortega Rewrite 'Wednesday' Scripts?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are Some Outside-the-Box Ways To Come Up With Movie Ideas?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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How to start?

7 years ago by Joey Rice

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Max Landis: How This Screenwriter is Disrupting Hollywood

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Is the opening of True Detective the best ten minutes of TV ever?

7 years ago by Ted Wilkes

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Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Semi Finalists

7 years ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Any recommendations for story outlining tools?

7 years ago by Susan Wright

Susan Wright

Producer

Quentin Tarantino’s Unreleased Feature Film: My Best Friend’s Birthday

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Quentin Tarantino

My Best Friend’s Birthday

filmmaking

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Short Film

7 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentry

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

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How do you assign monetary value to a screenplay?

7 years ago by Josh Egel

#screenwriter #script #money ...

Josh Egel 157

Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Quarter Finalists

7 years ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Director of Contests

767

Screenplays ,How to get it across

7 years ago by Melvin Alex

Melvin Alex

Writer

Why are First Ten Pages of BREAKING BAD'S Screenplay so Important?

7 years ago by Ted Wilkes

Ted Wilkes 66

Screenplays: FREE Download 2017 Oscar Contenders + Over 60 More Film Scripts

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Will a BlackMagic Cinema Camera get the job done?

7 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

253

Narrowing down on a Cinema Camera, NFS can you help steer me in a right direction?

7 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

253

Started my carreer in filmmaking, what now?

7 years ago by Alejandro Badillo

Alejandro Badillo

Music Producer, Actor, Screenwriter

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Best websites to get screenwriting jobs?

7 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 188

Required team of highly enthusiastic indie filmmakers from around the world for an upcoming project.

7 years ago by Vinit Kadu

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Vinit Kadu

Editor, Colorist , VFx , Motion Graphics and Graphics

I've got a script. What now...?

7 years ago by Nick Friend

Nick Friend

Cinematographer and YouTuber

John Milius: The Craziest Writer/Director in Hollywood?

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

film script. film director

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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How do you check a screenwriter's credentials if his experience has been ghostwriting?

7 years ago by C Zimmermann

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A huge list of questions from a budding film maker (numbered and categorized)

7 years ago by Arjun.P

Arjun.P

Founder of The Parikkara Foundation and Photographer

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Ideas for production company name?

7 years ago by borkes

production company name

borkes

Director / Writer

133

5 Ways to Use Momentum to Make Your Second Indie Film

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

screenwriting software

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

456

Monthly Film Fund HORROR SPECIAL

7 years ago by Monthly Film Fund

Short Film Funding

Monthly Film Fund

Short Film Funding Organisation

How to Get Yourself or Your Film Listed on IMDB

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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How to Write a Screenplay That Really Sells

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

how to become a screenwriter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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The Monthly Film Fund

7 years ago by Monthly Film Fund

Funding For Short Films

Monthly Film Fund

Short Film Funding Organisation

MacGuffin: What are they?

7 years ago by Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Director /Writer

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A film movement that shook the world: Japanese New Wave

7 years ago by Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Director /Writer

337

How to Become a Screenwriter in Hollywood

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

how to become a screenwriter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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