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Are Loglines Worth Your Time?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

loglines

John August

screencraft

Jason Hellerman

5 Screenwriting Lessons from the 'Se7en' Script PDF

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Does Ben Affleck Think is the Future of Mid-Budget Movies?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

ben affleck

mid-budget movies

pandemic

Jason Hellerman

Lulu Wang Speaks Out about Ron Howard Directing the New Lang Lang Biopic

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How 'Euphoria' Breaks the 'Rules' of Storytelling

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What's It Like to Be in the Emmy-Winning Writers Room of 'Schitt's Creek'?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch the Star-Studded 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' Table Read

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Fast times at ridgemont high

Table Read

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

5 Screenwriting Lessons from the 'Almost Famous' Script

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Goodfellas' Turns 30 and Still Slaps

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

A Massive List of Fall 2020 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

4 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Funding For Short Films

Oakley Anderson-Moore

5 Lessons the 'Lost' Pilot Can Teach You About Writing Great TV

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why is Christopher Nolan so Obsessed with Time?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Christopher Nolan

time

Jason Hellerman

Why Did Michelle Rodriguez Demand 'F9' Add a Female Writer (and Are They Going to Space)?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

CAA (Sort Of) Signing of the WGA Code of Conduct All a Ploy

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Do Entertainment Lawyers Help Filmmakers?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Modern Blockbusters Need to Take More Risks

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

vfx

storytelling

blockbuster

Jason Hellerman

How Does Bong Joon-Ho Break Genre Conventions?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

6 Indispensable Things You Need to Know Before Shooting Your First Independent Film

5 months ago by Dave Kratz

Dave Kratz

You Can Learn About Horror Genres from 'Scream'

5 months ago by Jo Light

SCREAM

Horror Film

Jo Light

You Need to Know the Miracle of "The Peanut Butter Falcon"

5 months ago by Jeffrey Reeser

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

podcasts

Jeffrey Reeser

Got Logline Troubles? Try This Free Online Generator

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

logline

logline generator

Jason Hellerman

What is SyncSketch? And Remembering Chadwick Boseman

5 months ago by Jeffrey Reeser

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

Jeffrey Reeser

Check Out This Handy Writing Guide to Sitcom Format

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

TV writing

sitcom

sitcom structure

Jason Hellerman

How Did Tarantino Build Crushing Suspense in 'Inglorious Basterds'?

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Quentin Tarantino

Inglorious Basterds

suspense

Jason Hellerman

How Two Punk Directors and a Housewife-Turned-Pornstar Made a Festival Doc

5 months ago by Josie Hess

Josie Hess

Learn How to Supercharge Subtext Into Your Screenplay

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

subtext

exposition

Jason Hellerman

What is the 8-Point Story Arc?

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Impact, Origins, and Mythos Behind Sundance

5 months ago by Jeffrey Reeser

no film school podcast

the no film school podcast

Jeffrey Reeser

5 Filmmaking Lessons That Helped James Cameron Become a Legend

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

James Cameron

filmmaking tips

Jason Hellerman

The Definitive Guide to Conflict in Storytelling

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

conflict

internal conflict

external conflict

Jason Hellerman

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2020 Fiction Podcast Contest | Early Deadline Nov. 15th

2 months ago by Justine Owens

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Business Manager

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File Transfer

6 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

472

Why Dialogue Is The Most Important Part Of A Film.

1 year ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

252

FREE AUDIO WORK!

7 months ago by Michael Miller

Michael Miller

Audio Engineer

2020 Short Film Fund Winners | Fall Season

1 month ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

166

What Exactly Is High Concept?

1 month ago by Douglas Shaner

Douglas Shaner

Writer, Co-Founder - Hollywood Gatekeepers

Can I talk about pop culture in my short film?

1 year ago by Mark Jon Davies

Mark Jon Davies 96

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

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

CineLove, a new streaming platform/film festival and movie movement

3 years ago by Daisy Franklin

indie

movies

Daisy Franklin 86

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

How do I find scripts? A non-writer searching for a passion project.

2 months ago by Justin Mangrich

Justin Mangrich

Producer/Director/DP

Understanding the 5 Stages of Indie Film Production

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

LAST BOOK YOU READ!!!

4 months ago by SandraMark

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Listen to Dov Simens Quentin Tarantino's only Film Teacher before he made Reservoir Dogs!

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

Nathan Karimi

Writer/ Director

196

Best Techniques for Single Camera Cinematography?

3 years ago by Raza Rehman

Raza Rehman

Writer/Director

106

How to use a short as a proof of concept for investors.

1 year ago by Byron Q

proof of concept

horror shorts

Short Films

Byron Q

Writer/Director

283

How to Create Unforgettable Characters

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

screenwriting software

Michael Hauge

Chris Vogler

Hero's Journey

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

Short courses, to support your self learning, as an alternative to Film degree!

6 years ago by Richard Duriez

Richard Duriez

Course Manager

Resources for finding actors

6 years ago by David Steven

David Steven

Art director / director

New Sci Fi Short Film "UTU"

3 years ago by Daniel Freedman

Daniel Freedman

Writer, Director, Editor

175

GH4 External Monitor Problem

4 years ago by M Qais

Lumix GH4 Camera

M Qais

Movie Editor & Cinematographer

217

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

Pre-Production in Pandemic World

3 weeks ago by Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

Lisa Ann Blaney-Gasaway

Vice President of Sales/CoFounder/Producer

2020 Short Film Fund - Reg Deadline Sept 30th

4 months ago by Justine Owens

#screenwriting #scriptwriting...

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752

Shot listing and desgining

5 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

script. Shots. planning....

Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

153

Technical Screenplay

6 years ago by R A

Screen writing

directing

R A

Indie Film Maker

Indie Film Marketing 101: Design A Website For Your Film

5 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

1302

FREE to DOWNLOAD TV Bibles & Genre Movie Scripts!

2 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Business Manager

752