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Should You Get a Writing Partner? Advice from the Team Behind 'Villains'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

"A Public Figure is a Pre-Sold Property": Advice and Insight From The Black List's Franklin Leonard

4 years ago by George Edelman

The Black List

Franklin Leonard

SXSW 2019

George Edelman

If Jordan Peele Isn't Pissing People Off He Says He's "Doing it Wrong"

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

'I’m going to write something that’s unlike anything I’ve written before' - Neil Gaiman Discusses His Craft

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Discipline: The Secret Weapon Too Many Filmmakers Aren't Utilizing

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

“Maybe The Evil is Us”: Jordan Peele Explains 'Us' at The SXSW Premiere

4 years ago by George Edelman

jordan peele

get out

SXSW 2019

George Edelman

Lessons in Mockumentary Filmmaking with Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement

4 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Taika Waititi

jemaine clement

What We Do in the Shadows

Mockumentary

SXSW 2019

Jourdan Aldredge

What Does Van Gogh's Ugliest Painting Have to do with Filmmaking?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How the 'End of Her Life' Began Her Career: Emily Ting on 'Go Back to China'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Code of a Filmmaker: 12 Principles That All Filmmakers Should Live By

4 years ago by V Renée

The Code of a Filmmaker

inspiration

V Renée

This 'Revenge of the Sith' Deleted Scene Raises More Questions

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch Paul Schrader's Inspiring Screenwriting Lecture with BAFTA

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Is There a Right Way to Write Female Roles?

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Who's Doing Which Drugs (and in Which Movies)?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Create Captivating Character Arcs in Your Screenplay

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Build a Tense Scene Reminiscent of 'Silence Of The Lambs'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Avoid the 'White Savior Trope' in your Writing

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Commemorate John Candy's Passing With This Moving Tribute Video

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Do This Stuff If You Want to Fail as a Creative

4 years ago by V Renée

pattonoswalt

inspiration

creativity

V Renée

What Makes the Beginning of a Movie Great?

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Billy Wilder's Top Ten Screenwriting Tips

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Billy Wilder

screenwriting advice

Jason Hellerman

Participants Announced for Sundance Institute's Screenwriters Intensive

4 years ago by Erik Luers

screenwriting

sundance institute

Call for Entries

Erik Luers

In Defense of the Laugh Track

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Who and What Made It to IndieWire's List of 100 Best Films Directed by Women?

4 years ago by Jo Light

female director

100 best

Jo Light

Why Writers and Agents Are Gearing Up For An Historic Battle

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Remembering the Time Spike Lee Lost at the Academy Awards

4 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

What is Dramatic Irony? (Definition and Examples)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Look Who's Talking MORE...

4 years ago by George Edelman

representation

women in film

George Edelman

Which Movies Define Your Humanity

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch 18 Animated Myths Come to Life and Inspire Your Project

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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Making a Short Film-

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

short film

script

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

190

How do you get into filmmaking as a beginner?

6 years ago by Machaela Cassidy

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How to show passing of days, filled with repetitive actions

6 years ago by Ivan Ilarionov

repetitive actions days passing

Ivan Ilarionov 74

Call for Entries! 2017 CineYouth Festival

6 years ago by CineYouth Festival

CineYouth Festival 78

Inside the Spec Script Market with Agent David Boxerbaum

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

380

How to Write a Script and Workshop Your Screenplay with Paul Castro

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

380

Problem writing a short

6 years ago by Jose Ramon Guzman

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Feedback and suggestions needed?

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

film making

suggestions

feedback

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

190

What is the best way to make vlogs

6 years ago by joshua barrett

youtuber youtube film vlog...

joshua barrett

Producer, Youtuber

Not film making student

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Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

190

The POWER Of A Story...

6 years ago by Noah Rossi

Noah Rossi

Film Maker/Songwriter

178

Books you must read?

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

190

Real name vs Fake name using for media work???

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S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

287

Stop wasting time & First feature film

6 years ago by N. Mendes

N. Mendes

Writer - Director - Cinematographer - Editor

Being a Script Editor and getting your Scripts out there

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Shore Scripts 2017 Short Film Fund is Now Open

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Justine Owens

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Feedback on my short film concept.

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concept

feedback

Nicolás Zin

Film Student / Writer

Is a Digital Bolex a Practical camera to use to make short films?

6 years ago by Jackson Flowers

digital bolex

directing

filmmaking

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

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Interior designer? Who is the best

6 years ago by Nora Torres

Interior designer

Nora Torres

Interior designer? Who is the best

Turn old color slides into a film

6 years ago by tim matson

No Clue...

tim matson

writer/photographer/consultant

How to get soldiers for WW2 short film?

6 years ago by Seth Demers

Seth Demers

Director, Producer, Designer, Editor

James Cameron’s ‘Xenogenesis’: Watch the Short Film That Gave Him His Start

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Lower Tier Screenplay Contests

6 years ago by Brent Kennedy

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contests

Brent Kennedy

Story Teller

How to Create Unforgettable Characters

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

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Michael Hauge

Chris Vogler

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Director / Producer

380

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Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

190

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Kyah G

Community Manager

What is Auteur Theory and Why Is It Important?

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Auteur Theory

film director

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

380

It's tough being a Man

6 years ago by Jreeeeeeeeeee

manhood

Jreeeeeeeeeee

Apple Cat tacos

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Screenwriting books. Which are your favorite?

6 years ago by Ryan McCurdy

screenwriting

Ryan McCurdy

Commercial Video Producer/ Filmmaker

208

Weekend Acting For Camera Course (12 Weekends) Saturday & Sundays

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MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

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