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Our Favorite Lessons on Screenwriting from 'Breaking Bad'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting Lessons

Jason Hellerman

Seth Rogen Explains the Difference Between Story and Plot

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How a Specific 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Scene Encapsulates Marvel's Heart

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

spider-man

marvel

lessons from the screenplay

screenwriting

scene breakdown

Jason Hellerman

Why Silent Films Still Matter to Us (Watch Our Favorites)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Is an Audio Drama a Viable Narrative Medium? Ask William Gibson's 'Alien 3'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Inciting Incidents: Create Dynamic Conflict in Your Screenplays and TV Pilots

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Go Behind the Scenes of 'Game of Thrones' S8E2

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Tony Gilroy Quotes to Encourage Your Screenwriting

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Director of 'Hereditary' Wants to Read Your Horror Script

4 years ago by V Renée

screencraft

horror

Horror Screenplay Contest

opportunities

V Renée

Fail Your Way Forward: How Average Joes Make It in Hollywood

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Script Rewrite Strategies and Tools (Even a Page One or Polish)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

writing

rewriting

all writing is rewriting

screenwriting

screenplay advice

Jason Hellerman

Be a Maester: 10 Writing Lessons from 'Game of Thrones'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

game of thrones

writing

writing process

Screenwriting Lessons

David Benioff

DB Wiess

George RR Martin

Jason Hellerman

Try the Screenwriting Workout Used by the Writers of 'A Quiet Place'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The "3-Minute Rule" and The Neuroscience Behind Screenwriting

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Writers Will Now Sue Their Agents for Breach of Duty

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Logline for your Screenplay (Free Template)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

log line

logline

how to write a logline

Screenwriter

pitch

Jason Hellerman

10 Lessons 'The Office' Can Teach Us about Screenwriting

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Describe Your Character's Emotions (Free Download)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character description

Jason Hellerman

Patton Oswalt Offers Optimism for Unknown Creators

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Good Eats: What Food Choice Says About Movie Characters

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

character development

character bio

character traits

Food

Jason Hellerman

Scriptation App Revolutionizes Screenplay Notes

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

BREAKING: Writers Fire Agents After they Refuse to Sign Code of Conduct

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

wga

Jason Hellerman

Skywalker has Risen in the Newest Star Wars Trailer

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Star Wars

skywalker sound

Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker

JJ Abrams

Jason Hellerman

Paul Schrader on How to Make Your Words Turn into Images

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Learning from Screenwriter Tony McNamara and How He Created 'The Favourite'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Highland 2: Intuitive Screenwriting Software for Professionals

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting software

John August

Screenwriter

highland

Highland script writing software

Highland 2

Jason Hellerman

Tired of Waiting? Linklater Preaches Patience in Your Career

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's the Difference Between a Manager and an Agent?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Explain The Meaning of 'Us' the Movie: Jordan Peele's Nightmare

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What the New 'Game of Thrones' Teasers Reveal About Writing

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Pages

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 68

10 Ways We Turn Generation Z Into Living Zombies

8 years ago by Jason Manning

Jason Manning 68

16mm short film

8 years ago by Paul DeSilva

Paul DeSilva

Filmmaker, VFX artist

149

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

156

Sony a7s film critique

8 years ago by Jesse Tugas

Jesse Tugas

Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor

156

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 41

Constructive Criticism Guys?

8 years ago by Kyler Wagner

Kyler Wagner

Director/Cinematographer/Video Editor

218

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 1207

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 41

CALL FOR ENTRIES – OTHER WORLDS AUSTIN SCIFI FILM FESTIVAL

8 years ago by OtherWorldsATX

OtherWorldsATX 74

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

VALET- an independent short by Laura Hirst on Kickstarter

8 years ago by Laura Hirst

Laura Hirst 93

Donate to the Travis Roy Foundation get your script read by Fineman Entertainment

8 years ago by Chad Drew

management

representation

Chad Drew

Screenwriter

142

Get your script read by making a donation

8 years ago by Chad Drew

Manager

management

Chad Drew

Screenwriter

142