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Ethos, Pathos, Logos and the 20 Most Effective Ways to Advertise [Infographic]

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Try Our Screenplay Beat Sheet (Free Template)

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Ways to Use Conflict to Amp Up Your Script

2 years ago by Evan Littman

screenwriting

conflict

writing

Evan Littman

Nancy Meyers Reveals the Secrets of Her Successful Writing and Directing Process

1 year ago by Morgan Dameron

Morgan Dameron

22 Tips on the Pixar Storytelling Formula

9 years ago by Ryan Koo

Pixar Storytelling Formula

Screenwriting tips

Ryan Koo

How to Write Character Development [FREE Worksheet]

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character

Character arc

character development

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

What's a Writers' Room and How Do They Work?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is a Non-Linear Narrative and How Do You Write One?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

nonlinear narrative

parallel plot

subvert the narrative

fragmented narrative

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Final Battle

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

If You're a Writer of Color, Take a Look at This Exciting Mentorship Program

18 hours ago by Jason Hellerman

writing advice

mentorship

Screenwriter

screenwriting fellowship

Jason Hellerman

Download the 2021 Awards Season Screenplays Now (and More!)

20 hours ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Check Out This Collection of Brian Koppelman's 6-Second Screenwriting Tips

23 hours ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Create Three-Dimensional Characters From a One-Dimensional Character

3 days ago by Jason Hellerman

character

three dimensional characters

one dimensional character

character development

Jason Hellerman

3 Lessons from the 'Smallville' Pilot PDF (Free Script Download)

4 days ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How 'The Boys' Exposes What's Wrong with Superhero Culture

4 days ago by Robbie Janney

Robbie Janney

Giant Leap Accelerator Creates Opportunities for Asian-Pacific American Writers

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Asian American

asian film

Asian

screenwriting competition

giant leap

Diversity in Film

diversity and inclusion

Jason Hellerman

What Movie Most Inspires Your Creative Process?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Does Tarantino Think You Should Write Feature Specs?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Writer-Director Tara Miele Brought Her Passion Project 'Wander Darkly' to Life

2 weeks ago by NFS Staff

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

NFS Staff

Authorship and Obsession: The 'Mank' Ending Explained

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Are We All Just Content Creators Now?

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How ScriptHop Will Help Get Your Screenplay Read By the Right People

3 weeks ago by Jeffrey Reeser

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

Jeffrey Reeser

3 Lessons from the 'Love Actually' Screenplay PDF (Free Script Download)

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

richard curtis

love actually

script download

Screenwriting Lessons

christmas

holiday

Jason Hellerman

10 Screenwriting Lessons You Can Learn from Shane Black Movies (Script Downloads)

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Best Neo Noir? Read and Download the 'Heat' Script PDF

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Scripts Landed on the 2020 Black List?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

black list

The Black List

Franklin Leonard

Jason Hellerman

How to End Your Screenplay

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are the Best Shakespeare Movie Adaptations?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting tips

Free Screenwriting seminar

Jason Hellerman

What Lies Beneath: How to Use the Underground in Your Next Film

1 month ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

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Check out the QUARTER FINALISTS of our 2020 Feature & TV Pilot contests now!

3 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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What is the most complex character arc hidden in the otherwise passable film?

3 months ago by Volodymyr Bilyk

Val Kilmer

screenwriting

character arcs

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Header Bar profile notifications?..

3 months ago by alexsunny

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Editing A7s XAVC-S on the iPad?..

3 months ago by alexsunny

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

4 months ago by Shiny Show

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

4 months ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 226

Shore Scripts Fiction Podcast Contest

4 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

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A New Screenwriters Resource

4 months ago by BigShorts

writers

producers

screenplay

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Calling Directors - THE SHINY LIVESTREAM

4 months ago by Shiny Show

Shiny Show 226

how to write a screenplay for a low budget short film ?

5 months ago by Vinay Kumar

low budget

cheap lighting

Vinay Kumar

student

Inside Commissioning: Stussy x Nike dir: Marc Sidelsky

5 months ago by Shiny Show

branded content

commercial production

Shiny Show 226

Final Deadline | 2020 FEATURE & TV PILOT Contest

5 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Short Film Fund 2 Early Deadline

5 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Writing short films - coming up with and applying concept in a screenplay

5 months ago by Mark Haines

subverting expectation

Mark Haines

Director/Writer/Editor

2020 Feature Screenplay & TV Pilot Contest Regular Deadline

6 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Our Short Film Fund 2 is now Open.

6 months ago by Justine Owens

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Business Manager

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Screenwriting tips ?

7 months ago by Saki Yutukuri

Saki Yutukuri

Writer and Filmmaker

Can I use a news article as a the basis of a screenplay

8 months ago by Donovan Wilson

options

news

copywrite

Donovan Wilson

Filmmaker

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2020 Short Film Fund Finalists Announced!

8 months ago by Justine Owens

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Business Manager

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From visual in my head to Screenwriting

8 months ago by Vagmita Swaroop

Vagmita Swaroop

Student

2020 Short Film Fund | Final Deadline | 2nd May

9 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

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Business Manager

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NAVIGATING COVID FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION COMPANIES

9 months ago by John Foundas

John Foundas

Open Call for SCREENWRITERS to pitch & develop series in the US & UK - PAID

9 months ago by Nick Pomeroy

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How do I rise above other no budget films?

10 months ago by David Cunningham

David Cunningham

freelance filmmaker/photographer

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Stuck on storyline... scriptwriting help/suggestion is appreciated :)

10 months ago by Vinay

#screenplay #scriptwriting ...

Vinay

Script writer

Finding Indie Directors for Screenplay?

10 months ago by Chris Rin

Chris Rin

Screenwriter

I've written my first screenplay, I've had it read by people in the industry who agree that I have something special - now what?

10 months ago by Craig Walker

British

screenplay

Craig Walker 86

Are our backs against the wall with novelty in film making?

10 months ago by Santanu Bhattacharjee

film making creativity novelty

Santanu Bhattacharjee

Filmmaker

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2020 Short Film Fund - Regular Deadline

10 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

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Screenplay

10 months ago by Usman Haider

Usman Haider

Actor

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