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'Joker' Director Todd Phillips Breaks Down the Opening Scene

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Vince Gilligan Teases 'El Camino' and Settles the Fate of This Iconic Character

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Things You Can Learn From the 'Avengers: Endgame' Directors Commentary

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

marvel

Avengers Endgame

commentary tracks

Phil Pirrello

Explore the Drama Genre in Film and Television

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch Vintage Clips of Stanley Kubrick Making 'The Shining'

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Jesse Pinkman was the Screenwriting Secret Weapon Behind 'Breaking Bad'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

You Shouldn't See 'Joker' This Weekend (Opinion)

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Scorsese Says Marvel Movies Are 'Not Cinema' As 'Joker,' Based on His Work, Opens Wide

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

What is an Inciting Incident? (Definitions and Examples)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Filmmaking Tips You Can Learn From Fantastic Fest 2019

4 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Fantastic Fest 2019

The Death of Dick Long

Jourdan Aldredge

How to Build Momentum in Your Screenplay

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay advice

screenwriting

structure

Jason Hellerman

How 'Zombieland' Subverts Zombie Tropes in its Storytelling

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Unlocking the Crime and Gangster Genre in Film and TV (Definition and Examples)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

crime and gangster genre

Jason Hellerman

Here's How Vince Gilligan Made 'Breaking Bad' So Damn Good

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

When People See the Movie They'll Be Like, 'What the Fuck?'

4 years ago by George Edelman

The Death of Dick Long

George Edelman

Storyboarding Your Vision Is Old School, But It Works

4 years ago by Oden Roberts

storyboards

Oden Roberts

James Cameron Reveals What's Next for Cinema

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

James Cameron

cinema

future

future of storytelling

future of cinema

avatar

titanic

Jason Hellerman

What is Five-Act Structure and How Do You Use It?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Movie Script

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Split Diopter and Cinemascope Made the Weirdest Western You'll Ever See

4 years ago by Emily Buder

westerns

movies

Emily Buder

Check Out the 1st Annual Killer Shorts Screenplay Competition

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting contests

screenwriting competition

horror

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Your Script's Climax

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Imposter Syndrome: What Does it Mean and How Can You Fight It?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write the Best Exposition In Your Script

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

U.S. Military Warns 'Joker' Screenings Could Be Targets of Incel Violence

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Is Your Screenplay Idea Not Grounded Enough?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How You Can Write Unforgettable Bit Characters for Actors

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Bit character

character

character development

Jason Hellerman

3 Great Tips for How to Set Your Writing Schedule

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting tips

writing advice

Jason Hellerman

Every Great Movie You Should Watch, According to Bill Hader

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Why the 'Fish Out Of Water' Trope Is So Valuable to Screenwriters

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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Top 10 Must Listen To Screenwriting Podcasts

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

Adventure filmmaking. I've got no money left, all my gear's broken, and my horses are gone. How to start post on 12TB+?

7 years ago by Matty Hannon

adventure surfing nature...

Matty Hannon

Documentary filmmaker

257

I've just created my first 'proper' short - please critique!

7 years ago by KC

KC 106

How To Write A Screenplay with Fight Club Screenwriter Jim Uhls

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

New Film makers

7 years ago by charles Anthony gallardo

festivals

charles Anthony gallardo

director, producer

Why Filmmakers are Always So F*ckin' Broke & What They Can Do to Change It!

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

Europeans Production

7 years ago by Fortu

Fortu

Director

Looking access to short screenplays that have been availably produced

7 years ago by Grant Hillebrand

screenplay produced teach

Grant Hillebrand 155

Clip on monitor for camera

7 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

DJI Ronin MX

Canon DSLR

Tatjana Hamilton 62

get help for script

7 years ago by sagar

sagar

producer,director

How to Create a Bulletproof Screenplay Structure

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

Edinburgh Shorts Script Pitch Competition Now Open!

7 years ago by Paul Bruce

screenwriting

script pitch

contest

screenwriting competition

Paul Bruce

Film-Maker, Festival Director

279

My Documentary Short

7 years ago by Tom Warwick

Tom Warwick

Writer/Director

266

Short Film Form -- DOs, DONTs, discussion, examples

7 years ago by Alex Zakrividoroga

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Why You Don’t Always Need a Screenplay to Make a Great Film

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

2016 Shore Scripts Short Film Fund Winner Announcement

7 years ago by Justine Owens

screenwriting competitions...

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Jason Buff

Teacher at IFA.

131

Any recommendation, suggestion, wisdom, anything about suicide?

7 years ago by Stephanie Pascalita

Stephanie Pascalita 49

2 Practical Exercises You Every Screenwriter Should Do Every Week

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

Filmmaker Magazine Presents: Michel Gondry Masterclass

7 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

162

script analyst

7 years ago by Harry Dzumhur

Harry Dzumhur

Actor/ Filmmaker/ producer

Aditya Bhalerao 197

Need advice for my first real Indie Short

7 years ago by Lucas Veltrie

Lucas Veltrie

Director/Cinematographer/Producer/Actor

166

DEADLINE APPROACHING: 2016 NYTVF Scripts Competition Accepting Original Sitcom Scripts

7 years ago by Emily Damron

New York Television Festival

nytvf

Scripts Competition

Emily Damron

New York Television Festival

Recommendations for Telepromt stands for iPad Mini

7 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

Teleprompt

Tatjana Hamilton 62

How to dive into humanity's heart ( and mess it up )?

7 years ago by Dennis Mirza

Dennis Mirza

Nomad Filmmaker

149

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540

A short film based on the popular two sentence horror story.

7 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

134

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7 years ago by MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

cinematography course

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

FILM & TELEVISION INSTITUTE

216

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

540