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HBO's 'Succession' Can Teach You A Lot About Writing Great Dialogue

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 20 Best Screenwriting Books You Should Get Right Now

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting advice

Screenwriting Book

screenwriting

Best Screenwriting Books

Jason Hellerman

Christopher McQuarrie's Advice? Stop Trying to Break In and Make Something

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Christopher McQuarrie

twitter

writing advice

Directing advice

Jason Hellerman

'Quiet Place' Writers Reveal What It Takes to Be a Hollywood Screenwriter

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

A Quiet Place

Scott Beck

Bryan Woods

Phil Pirrello

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

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Robert Richardson and Producer David Heyman Reveal Why They Work With Tarantino

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Quentin Tarantino

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

robert richardson

Phil Pirrello

How 'Watchmen' Pulled Off the 1921 Tulsa Massacre

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

watchmen

HBO

Damon Lindelof

Jason Hellerman

Netflix Just Killed Alexander Payne's New Movie a Day Before Shooting

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

alexander payne

Netfilx

Jason Hellerman

You Can Now Stay and Write At Stephen King's House

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Stephen King

Writers retreat

screenwriting

Jason Hellerman

'The Lighthouse': 5 Filmmaking Tips You Can Learn From Robert Eggers and His Cast

4 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

We Know How 'The Rise of Skywalker' Begins as JJ Abrams Ends the Saga

4 years ago by George Edelman

Star Wars

rise of skywalker

JJ Abrams

George Edelman

Breaking: Kurt Sutter Exits 'Mayans' After Behind-the-Scenes Dispute

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Kurt Sutter

Mayans

overall deal

Jason Hellerman

How Does Damon Lindelof Avoid Toxic Nostalgia on 'Watchmen'?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Screenwriter Michael Green Reveals the Secrets to a Great Mystery Movie

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why 'Scream' Has One of Best Final Girls In Horror Movies

4 years ago by Drew Taylor

Drew Taylor

Why Vidiots Coming Back to LA Is a Big Deal for Filmmakers

4 years ago by Drew Taylor

vidiots

movies

alamo drafthouse

Drew Taylor

5 Essential Screenwriting Lessons You Can Learn From 'Fleabag' Season 2

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Kevin Smith Breaks Down This Key Scene From 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Pay Up Hollywood: The Fight for Fair Assistant Wages Has Begun

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

assistant

pay

pay scale

Jason Hellerman

Scorsese Won't Stop Attacking Marvel Movies

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Martin Scorsese

marvel movies

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Phil Pirrello

Everything You Can Learn From the 'Pulp Fiction' Script

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Here's How You Can License a Stephen King Story for $1

4 years ago by Michelle DeLateur

Michelle DeLateur

The 11 Greatest Fist Fights In Action Movies, Ranked

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Fleabag': 10 Great Writing Tips You Can Learn From Phoebe Waller-Bridge

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Francis Ford Coppola Proves You Should Never Give Up on Your Passion Project

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Francis Ford Coppola

megalopolis

the godfather

Phil Pirrello

Here's How You Should Write a TV Commercial

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Commercial

commercial making

TV commercials

Free TV Commercial Script...

script template

commercial script

Jason Hellerman

6 Things Producers Look for When You Pitch

4 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Dylan Kai Dempsey

'Joker' Director Todd Phillips Reveals How He Wrote This Iconic Scene

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

6 Ways Your Screenplay Midpoint Can Save Your Story

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Yes, You Can Still Make Comedies. Here's How

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

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How to start?

7 years ago by Joey Rice

Joey Rice 74

Max Landis: How This Screenwriter is Disrupting Hollywood

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Is the opening of True Detective the best ten minutes of TV ever?

7 years ago by Ted Wilkes

Ted Wilkes 66

Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Semi Finalists

7 years ago by Justine Owens

screenwriting competitions film

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Any recommendations for story outlining tools?

7 years ago by Susan Wright

Susan Wright

Producer

Quentin Tarantino’s Unreleased Feature Film: My Best Friend’s Birthday

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Quentin Tarantino

My Best Friend’s Birthday

filmmaking

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Short Film

7 years ago by Yuvraj Soi

documentry

Yuvraj Soi

Filmmaker

134

How do you assign monetary value to a screenplay?

7 years ago by Josh Egel

#screenwriter #script #money ...

Josh Egel 157

Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Quarter Finalists

7 years ago by Justine Owens

screenwriting competitions film

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Screenplays ,How to get it across

7 years ago by Melvin Alex

Melvin Alex

Writer

Why are First Ten Pages of BREAKING BAD'S Screenplay so Important?

7 years ago by Ted Wilkes

Ted Wilkes 66

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

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Will a BlackMagic Cinema Camera get the job done?

7 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

246

Narrowing down on a Cinema Camera, NFS can you help steer me in a right direction?

7 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

246

Started my carreer in filmmaking, what now?

7 years ago by Alejandro Badillo

Alejandro Badillo

Music Producer, Actor, Screenwriter

156

Best websites to get screenwriting jobs?

7 years ago by D. Robards

D. Robards 188

Required team of highly enthusiastic indie filmmakers from around the world for an upcoming project.

7 years ago by Vinit Kadu

job indie film shortfilm...

Vinit Kadu

Editor, Colorist , VFx , Motion Graphics and Graphics

I've got a script. What now...?

7 years ago by Nick Friend

Nick Friend

Cinematographer and YouTuber

John Milius: The Craziest Writer/Director in Hollywood?

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

film script. film director

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

How do you check a screenwriter's credentials if his experience has been ghostwriting?

7 years ago by C Zimmermann

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A huge list of questions from a budding film maker (numbered and categorized)

7 years ago by Arjun.P

Arjun.P

Founder of The Parikkara Foundation and Photographer

232

Ideas for production company name?

7 years ago by borkes

production company name

borkes

Director / Writer

133

5 Ways to Use Momentum to Make Your Second Indie Film

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

screenwriting software

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Monthly Film Fund HORROR SPECIAL

7 years ago by Monthly Film Fund

Short Film Funding

Monthly Film Fund

Short Film Funding Organisation

How to Get Yourself or Your Film Listed on IMDB

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

How to Write a Screenplay That Really Sells

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

how to become a screenwriter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

The Monthly Film Fund

7 years ago by Monthly Film Fund

Funding For Short Films

Monthly Film Fund

Short Film Funding Organisation

MacGuffin: What are they?

7 years ago by Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Director /Writer

330

A film movement that shook the world: Japanese New Wave

7 years ago by Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Nazia Nusrat Adnin

Director /Writer

330

How to Become a Screenwriter in Hollywood

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

how to become a screenwriter

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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