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Getting the Story Right: Crafting the 'Prismatic' Tale of 'JT LeRoy'

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

'The Dead Don't Die:' Why Genre Filmmaking is Back

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Only Screenwriting Rule Worth Following: Plant and Payoff

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Went Wrong With Game of Thrones Episode 'The Bells'

4 years ago by George Edelman

character development

George Edelman

What 'Aquaman' Can Teach Us About Good (and Bad) Screenwriting

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

The Russos Discuss the Epic Ending of 'Avengers: Endgame' (& More)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

marvel

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Russo Brothers

directing

scene breakdown

Jason Hellerman

What Are Table Reads and Why Should You Use Them?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Dallas Jackson on How to Write, Direct, & Produce a Movie with Blumhouse

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Mean Girls’ Regina George Is (Literally) A Dictator

4 years ago by Jeffrey Reeser

Jeffrey Reeser

Listen Closely: Taking 'A Quiet Place' From Script to Screen

4 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Why Story and Character Matter in Action Sequences

4 years ago by Jo Light

action

action sequences

directing

Jo Light

Three Conversation Writing Tips from the 'Before' Trilogy

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Judd Apatow Quotes That Can Make You a Better Filmmaker

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Filmmaking Sucks: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Quit

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How to Write a Blockbuster Script like 'Avengers'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Avengers

marvel

Marvel Cinematic Universe

screenwriting advice

Jason Hellerman

How the 'Shaun of the Dead' Script Directs Your Eye

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Watch a Professional Screenwriter Try to Crack A Scene in 7 Minutes

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting software

Emily Carmichael

Jason Hellerman

10 TV Writing Fellowships To Launch Your Television Career

4 years ago by Morgan Dameron

Morgan Dameron

Here's How to Shoot and Edit Different Kinds of Dialogue Scenes

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

'True Detective' Production Designer Ryan Warren Smith on the Power of Nostalgia

4 years ago by Max Winter

Max Winter

Pioneering 'Boyz n the Hood' Director John Singleton Has Died

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Learn How 'GoT' Put the Most Epic Battle Ever Onto Screens

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'High Life': How Claire Denis and Robert Pattison Fought for Their 'Solaris,' '2001'-Inspired Sci-Fi

4 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

How to Write a Movie Synopsis That Sells (Free Template)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Guillermo Del Toro on Writing, Directing and the Essence of Being

4 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

What We Can Learn from John Carpenter's Failed 'Ghosts of Mars'

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Our Favorite Lessons on Screenwriting from 'Breaking Bad'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriting Lessons

Jason Hellerman

Seth Rogen Explains the Difference Between Story and Plot

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How a Specific 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Scene Encapsulates Marvel's Heart

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

spider-man

marvel

lessons from the screenplay

screenwriting

scene breakdown

Jason Hellerman

Why Silent Films Still Matter to Us (Watch Our Favorites)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Pages

mac pro choice

6 years ago by Shane Lee

Shane Lee

filmmaker

I want to be a writer/director. Best path?

6 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 188

Script Reader/Doctoring Internships?

6 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 188

How much does it cost to make an indie film?

6 years ago by Kristopher Harris

Kristopher Harris 73

International Young Filmmakers competition - on Cyber Abuse

6 years ago by Sara Williams

Sara Williams 83

What's the list of small time UK Film/TV Companies similar to steelmillpictures?

6 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 188

What does someone need to know to become a screenwriter?

6 years ago by Hazel Jenkins

screenwriting

Hazel Jenkins

Student

105

Freelance Screenwriting

6 years ago by Hazel Jenkins

freelance screenwriting

Hazel Jenkins

Student

105

BlueCat Screenplay Competition Final Deadline June 26th

6 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

273

NEWS! Shore Scripts announce 2017 Short Film Fund Winner.

6 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

788

Shooting food

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

Food

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

169

WHO IS LOOKING TO HELP ME ON A POTENTIALLY AWARD WINNING SHORT FILM?

6 years ago by Jonathan Perry

Jonathan Perry 81

Can you do a critical review of this short film?

6 years ago by Tahmid Rumi

Tahmid Rumi

Writer , Director , Video Editor

170

I made a feature film for less than a thousand dollars.

6 years ago by Keane Chan Hodges

Keane Chan Hodges

Some guy.

Dedicated to the Lost Strings

6 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

music

art

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

134

Is it okay to recreate someone else's short film?

6 years ago by Dilip Suthar

Dilip Suthar

Editor and Cinematographer

169

I just finished my VERY FIRST short film

6 years ago by Zeshaan Younus

Zeshaan Younus 74

A Movie Set | Comedy Short Film Released (shot on Canon 5D Mark II)

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 195

Please check out the campaign for my short film!

6 years ago by WelcomeToBushwick

WelcomeToBushwick

Filmmaker

The Janitor | Drama Short Film Released

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 195

INJURY TIME | Drama Short Film Released (shot on ARRI ALEXA)

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 195

My screenplay- Is This Just Infatuation

6 years ago by Son Junwoo

Son Junwoo 88

LEDIS | Comedy Short Film (2016)

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 195

2017 BLUECAT SCREENPLAY COMPETITION: CALL FOR ENTRIES

6 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Writers screenwriting screenplay

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

273

Sequenceshots - Cinema Blog

6 years ago by Camaleon Cinema Services SL

Camaleon Cinema Services SL

Camera , Lighting & Grip House Rental. SPAIN

246

How would I go about filming at a local amusement/water park?

6 years ago by Daryl

Daryl 78

CUT - Short Film (2016)

6 years ago by BigShorts

BigShorts 195

For Post Production Running, how to start a conversation with clients?

6 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 188

How do I write a fight scene into my script.

6 years ago by Trae

Trae

Writer

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