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What Rian Johnson's 'Knives Out' Outline Can Teach You About Storytelling

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 'Taxi Driver' Ending Explained

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Colin Trevorrow's Leaked Star Wars Movie Reveals About The Industry

3 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

How to Supercharge Conflict in a Story

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

conflict

script tips

storytelling

Jason Hellerman

5 Fundamentals That Helped Me Make My Feature By Myself

3 years ago by David Simpson

David Simpson

A Viral 'Grown Ups 3' Script is Making Twitter Explode

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Here's How to Create Viral, Low-Budget Horror

3 years ago by Jo Light

horror

horror short film

low budget indie film

low-budget filmmaking

Jo Light

Wes Miller Gave Up His Law Practice to Make Movies.... Here's How it Worked

3 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Tarantino Reveals How 'Golden Girls' Helped Make 'Reservoir Dogs' Happen

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

reservoir dogs

Quentin Tarantino

Phil Pirrello

Living Life As A Paid Screenwriter For Three Months

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting advice

contest

so create

Jason Hellerman

My Wife and I Made a 3000 Shot Feature Film By Ourselves (and You Can Too)

3 years ago by David Simpson

producer

short

short film

David Simpson

How 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Pulled Off THAT Surprise Cameo

3 years ago by Phil Pirrello

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JJ Abrams

Phil Pirrello

The Original Sadistic Ending to 'Joker' Would've Changed Everything

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How 'The Office' Turned Andy Into One of Its Best Characters

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

The Office

character

TV writing

Jason Hellerman

'The Rise of Skywalker' Writer Chris Terrio Settles the 'Last Jedi' Debate

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

rise of skywalker

Chris Terrio

JJ Abrams

Jason Hellerman

'Ford v Ferrari': Read and Download the Script

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 'Cool Girl' Trope: Real Life Fantasy, Screenwriting Nightmare

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Psychology of Surprise Endings

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

12 Steps for Pitching Your Story Right Down the Middle

3 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

pitching

pitch

Dylan Kai Dempsey

A Guide to Worldbuilding for Filmmakers (Free Template)

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Read and Learn from the 'It's a Wonderful Life' Screenplay

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Frank Capra

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Jason Hellerman

How Did a Movie Like 'Star Wars' Even Happen?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Does Noah Baumbach Create Realistic Dialogue?

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a War Movie (Free Outline Template)

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

war movies

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genre

Jason Hellerman

'Marriage Story': Read and Download the Screenplay

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

HBO's 'Watchmen' Delivers a Killing Blow to the Superhero Genre

3 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

How the Safdie Brothers Shot Controlled Chaos in 'Uncut Gems'

3 years ago by Jo Light

Uncut Gems

safdie brothers

adam sandler

Jo Light

The 2019 Black List is Here!

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

black list

Franklin Leonard

Jason Hellerman

Steven Soderbergh on How He Saved 'The Limey' From Being a Disaster

3 years ago by Drew Taylor

The Limey

Steven Soderbergh

Drew Taylor

'Watchmen': Damon Lindelof Reveals How They Shot That Amazing Finale

3 years ago by Jason Hellerman

watchmen

Damon Lindelof

HBO

Jason Hellerman

Pages

Quality or quantity when starting out?

5 years ago by Emil F. Skanning

Emil F. Skanning

Writer, Director, Editor

408

Watch "Damage Control": Film Shortage Selected Weekly Feature

5 years ago by Ryan Oksenberg

Ryan Oksenberg

Director, Screenwriter, Editor

Damage Control: Teaser Trailer (Premiering on Film Shortage 4/23)

5 years ago by Ryan Oksenberg

short film

Thriller

suspense

psychological thriller

indie film

trailer

Ryan Oksenberg

Director, Screenwriter, Editor

Finding NYC directors and DP's

5 years ago by Ryan Brennan

Ryan Brennan 81

Seattle Minute Movies: Copy

5 years ago by Bryan Howell

Bryan Howell

Screenwriter, corporate videographer, and indie filmmaker

571

New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

5 years ago by Daniel Freedman

Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

154

Guerilla Movie Making Awards - Open for entries

5 years ago by MJ PaxtonMitchell

MJ PaxtonMitchell 63

Big Ambitions-- Screenwriting App Prototype and Small Company Formation

5 years ago by David Syes

Patreon

David Syes

Recasting Self and Future

Just Finished my First Short Film “Casey Jones: Overtime” **TMNT Universe Fan Film**

5 years ago by Carlos Shabo

Carlos Shabo

Producer, Director

NEW COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL SLATED TO DEBUT IN LAS VEGAS THIS WINTER

5 years ago by Jaimé Morton

Jaimé Morton 74

Getting zero feedback on trailer for first feature...

5 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

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Barry Jenkins & Greta Gerwig in Conversation

5 years ago by Jon Brown

Jon Brown 81

Our 2018 Screenwriting Contests are Open!

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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How would I come up with ideas for a short film?

5 years ago by Megan T

#ideas #help #stuck

Megan T

Writer, Film Maker

HOLY F__K - An award-winning sexorcism comedy (8min)

5 years ago by Chris Chalklen

Chris Chalklen

Writer/Director/Animator

111

Using well known toys / action figures in a film

5 years ago by Mark D

short film

Copyrights

props

Mark D 74

What films create a world that the audience can expand?

5 years ago by Gui Fradin

scifi

storytelling

MediaTag

Gui Fradin 81

What we can learn from '12 angry men' - part 1

5 years ago by Gui Fradin

Gui Fradin 81

Screenwriting

5 years ago by Roman Richards

screenwriting

Roman Richards 74

A SCREENWRITER IN DISGUISE

5 years ago by Joyce Sousa

Joyce Sousa

Screenwriter

Film Con Hollywood 2018

5 years ago by michael williams

Film Con

michael williams

Production Associate, Aspiring Director

Free short screenplays

5 years ago by Robert Lee

short scripts

short screenplays

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Robert Lee

Screenwriter

113

Please advice an aspiring director.

5 years ago by Michael Oleinik

Michael Oleinik 74

Talking Film - A New Show Discussing Different Topics About the "Biz"

5 years ago by Mark Joseph

Mark Joseph 79

2018 SmashCut Screenplay Competition - Judges Announced

5 years ago by Matt Edwards

screenplay competition

Matt Edwards

director/producer/editor

Experienced Filmmakers (All jobs)

5 years ago by We Get Work

We Get Work

Recruitment

Send us Feature Movie Scripts!

5 years ago by Manuela Santini Dalkiran

Manuela Santini Dalkiran 74

Send us Scripts for TV Series!

5 years ago by Manuela Santini Dalkiran

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Manuela Santini Dalkiran 74

Short Film Pace Is Too Quick

5 years ago by Zachary Lewis

Zachary Lewis

Cinematographer

247

Free 2018 Screenwriting Contest Calendar!

6 years ago by Justine Owens

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writing

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Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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