Screenwriting

Articles
Boards

Subvert Apocalyptic Tropes like Netflix's 'Sweet Tooth'

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

subverting expectation

netflix

Jason Hellerman

How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Hollywood?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Artificial Intelligence

Jason Hellerman

These Are Must-Read Screenplays for Any Writer

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Art of Writing and Directing Dark Comedies Like 'Barry'

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Did the WGA Really Authorize AI to Write Screenplays?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

wga

amptp

Artificial Intelligence

Jason Hellerman

Advice That Ben Affleck Recommends Filmmakers Don’t Take

2 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

The State of the Entertainment Industry Explained by the WGA

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Cut Weeks of Shooting and Still Win at Sundance With ‘Mami Wata’ Director C.J. “Fiery” Obasi and Cinematographer Lílis Soares

2 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

Can Color Coding Characters Improve Your Story?

2 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Too Many Cooks in the Best Picture Category? Plus, Critiques, Critics, and 'No Hard Feelings'

2 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

GG Hawkins

What Are the Best Movies Made in and About Ireland?

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are 5 Things Filmmaking Has in Common With March Madness?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Secret to a Great Movie Is What Happens Between the Story Beats

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

This Filmmaker's Journey of Artistic Healing and Self-Discovery in 'Angel Applicant'

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Nearly Half of All TV Writers Are Working at Minimum Pay Rate Scale

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Are Hollywood Executives Driven By Fear?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

executives

development

Development executive

Jason Hellerman

Everything We Know About Quentin Tarantino’s Final Film, ‘The Movie Critic’

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Oscar-Winning Daniels and Paul Rogers on 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

podcast

podcasts

Everything Everywhere All at...

GG Hawkins

We Have to Talk About Big Data in Little Hollywood

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

no film school podcast

podcast

podcasts

big data

screenwriting contests

triangle of sadness

GG Hawkins

From Sundance to SXSW: "Fancy Dance" Director Erica Tremblay and Co-Writer Miciana Alise

3 months ago by GG Hawkins

GG Hawkins

Defining the Psychosexual Thriller Genre in Movies and TV (With Examples)

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

psychosexual thriller

genre bending

genre conventions

tropes

Jason Hellerman

3 Production Checklists That Screenwriters Live By

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

checklist

screenwriting checklist

screenwriting advice

storytelling

production

Jason Hellerman

These Are the Best Ways to Research Your Screenwriting Ideas

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

research

screenwriting research

Jason Hellerman

Oscar-Nominated Short Film Director Explains the Power of "Dramatizing" Your Screenplay

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

The 50 Most Common Storytelling Clichés

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How “Expressing What’s in You” Lead This Short Film to an Oscar Nomination

3 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Why Did Jenna Ortega Rewrite 'Wednesday' Scripts?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are Some Outside-the-Box Ways To Come Up With Movie Ideas?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Save the Cat! Screenplay Challenge Grounds Writers in Structure, Not Subjective Opinion

3 months ago by Sponsored Content

Save the Cat

Save the cat beat sheet

Save the Cat Software

screenwriting competition

Pages

How To Make A Feature Film For Less Than $50,000

6 years ago by Daniel J. Pico

Los Angeles

independent film

Daniel J. Pico

Director/Writer/Producer/Editor

Call for Entries - Regular Deadline Shore Scripts 2017 Short Film Fund

6 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

788

Italian Miracle | Comedy Short Film

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 195

"The Trump Diaries" - My RØDE Reel 2017 Entry

6 years ago by David West

David West

Filmmaker

1415

How 'The Terminator' and 'T2: Judgment Day' create a unifying theme

6 years ago by Paul Neary

Terminator

Video Essay

analysis

Paul Neary

Writer

What is STYLE_Short Film

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

style

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

134

$10,000 Short Film/WebSeries grant available now!

6 years ago by Matt Edwards

Matt Edwards

director/producer/editor

I made an award wining short, how bad is it?

6 years ago by Pece Zdravkovski

Pece Zdravkovski

Studying Film

236

Writing a Synopsis For a Documentary

6 years ago by Alroy Ndhlovu

documentary

screenwriting

synopsis

Alroy Ndhlovu

Student/ Freelance

New Short Film/Indie Film

6 years ago by Victoria Angelique

Victoria Angelique 81

NEW Comic Book Shop / Web Series - COMEDY

6 years ago by Donovan Vim Crony

Donovan Vim Crony

Director, DP, Editor, VFX, Sci-Fi Lover

581

Recent Experience With Amazon Studios?

6 years ago by Bruce Hyer

Amazon Studios

Bruce Hyer

DP/Writer

254

Call for entries open for Figari Film Fest 2017!

6 years ago by Figari Film Fest

Figari Film Fest 74

Top Ten Best Screenplays Ever Written

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

How to acquire the rights to a Novel?

6 years ago by Gustavo Gonzalez

Gustavo Gonzalez 129

FB Live Q&A with the makers of Moonlight, La La Land, Arrival, & more

6 years ago by Tech Geek

Tech Geek 79

books for film direction?

6 years ago by Allauddin Bandlapalli

Allauddin Bandlapalli 74

Eights of the script... How?

6 years ago by Thomas Bunink

Eights

script

breakdown

Thomas Bunink

Student/Self Employed Freelance Filmmaker

116

Where can I buy an experienced & well versed screen writer?

6 years ago by Daniel Vestal

Daniel Vestal

Video Producer

214

Feedback on a high school film project?

6 years ago by Noah Gunderson

criticism

Noah Gunderson 81

Lense Recommendations

6 years ago by Brendan Murray

Sony a6300

Brendan Murray

Filmmaker/Photographer

Ejaculation references like erupting volcano

6 years ago by Isabelle

Erotic

references

volcano

Isabelle

Film Student

The Color Catchers

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentary

INDIA

Kites

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

134

Chance to have your script read in front of Fox's "Empire" Writer/Producer Malcolm Spellman!

6 years ago by Emily-Zoey Zamora

Emily-Zoey Zamora 81

How to Break into the Film Industry with Stage 32’s RB Botto

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

filmmaking

filmmaker

indie film

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Film Industry

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

How to Sell Your Idea to Television with Agent Matthew Doyle

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Television Writing

screenwriting

Screenwriter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Making a short film?

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

162

Andrea Mitchell

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER online and mobile Interactive Content

Movie Making

6 years ago by Riley White

Riley White

Director

Making a Short Film-

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

short film

script

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

162