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Can you Finish a Screenplay in 3 Weeks? Alfonso Cuarón Can!

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write Effective Set Pieces in Film and TV (Free Checklist)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

screenwriting advice

set pieces

how to write a set piece

Jason Hellerman

What are the 10 Questions TV Writers Use to Refine Their Scripts?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Nemo's Mom is the Most Important Character in the Movie

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Long Does it Take to Write a Screenplay?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is a Spec Script? (and How to Write One)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How Location and Visual Motifs Tell the Story in 'Widows' [Video]

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

What Are 'Parentheticals' and When Do I Use Them in My Script?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay

screenplay format

parentheticals

parenthetical definition

John August

Jason Hellerman

How Do You Define the Premise of a Movie or TV Show?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 16 Best Screenwriting Websites To Procrastinate on Daily

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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screenwriting blog

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Jason Hellerman

WME Sues WGA Over Not Hiring Them

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Writers Guild of America

Evan Littman

How Many Scenes Are in a Movie?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

how many scenes in a movie

Jason Hellerman

How Two First-Time Filmmakers Turned Their Lives Into the Year's Best Film

4 years ago by Emily Buder

The Last Black Man in San...

interview

Joe Talbot

Jimmie Fails

Emily Buder

Calculating Minutes Per Page of a Script? Here Are Some Helpful Tips

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How 'Hereditary' and 'The Babadook' Showcase the Horror of Family [Video]

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

The Twin Films Phenomenon and Why Hollywood Has You Seeing Double

4 years ago by Evan Littman

producing

Evan Littman

Download the 'Hateful Eight' Script PDF and Learn "Voice"

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Mastering the Comedy Genre in Movies and TV [w/ Examples]

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Write a Montage in a Script w/ Examples and Downloads

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Montage

montage theory

Screenwriting Lessons

how to write a montage

Jason Hellerman

What Are Bottle Episodes And Why Do Shows Have Them? [VIDEO]

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

What's "The Scorpion and the Frog" Fable and Why Do People Reference It?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Scorpion and the Frog

Jason Hellerman

Writers and Agents Are Still Fighting. Here's What We Know

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

Why the Ending to TOY STORY 3 Is Perfect [VIDEO]

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Toy Story

Toy Story 4

screenwriting

Evan Littman

Download 'The Force Awakens' Script PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

5 Instances of Terrible Writing Advice [w/Lessons from Each]

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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bad advice

terrible writing advice

screenplay

screenwriting

Screenwriting Lessons

Jason Hellerman

Download the 'Star Wars' Script PDF And Build Your World

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Can 'Mad Men' Teach Us About Screenwriting?

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

How to Win at Screenwriting Contests

4 years ago by Evan Littman

screenwriting

Nicholl Fellowships

Austin Film Festival

screenplay competition

Evan Littman

Explore The Adventure Genre in Film and TV

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

3 Ways to Use Conflict to Amp Up Your Script

4 years ago by Evan Littman

screenwriting

conflict

writing

Evan Littman

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Pitch For a Batman Fan-Film: Fall Of Gotham Rise Of Roman

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

189

Any criticism about my first short film?

8 years ago by Akın Ay

Akın Ay 74

who owns the raw footage if the client did not pay?

8 years ago by Peter John

Peter John

video maker

Buying USED Black Magic Pocket Camera from EBAY?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

287

What am I looking for when buying a lens for my DSLR

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

189

Whats The Best Editing Software Value For Starters

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

189

Looking For Feedback On Short Film

8 years ago by Gareth O'Dalaigh

Gareth O'Dalaigh

Writer/Director

Jameson First Shot

8 years ago by Travis Calvert

jamesonfirstshot

Travis Calvert

Writer/Director

158

Create the Next (Hypothetical) Sci-Fi TV Series

8 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

120

Can I get and Tips and Tricks,

8 years ago by Trae Dukes

Trae Dukes

Entry Level

189

looking to collaborate and hire a screenwriter for indie feature

8 years ago by Caleb Price

Caleb Price

Director

439

My first short film, "Familiarly Alien"

8 years ago by Caspar Kerr

Caspar Kerr

Enthusiast

114

A tutorial on screenwriting

8 years ago by Yves Lavandier

Screenwriter

Yves Lavandier

screenwriter, director and script doctor

156

A tutorial on screenwriting

8 years ago by Yves Lavandier

Screenwriter

Yves Lavandier

screenwriter, director and script doctor

156

Coming Up With A Short?

8 years ago by Craig Walkine

Craig Walkine

Video Editor

Online critiquing?

8 years ago by Craig Walkine

Craig Walkine

Video Editor

Has anyone the Screenplay from Fast & Furious 7?

8 years ago by Jonas Dietze

Chris Morgan

Jonas Dietze

Directer of Photography

Screen Forward Conversations

8 years ago by John Matson

Brickman

UCB

screenwriting

Screen Forward Conversations

transmedia

Multi-platform content

filmmaking

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

120

Screen Forward Conversations

8 years ago by John Matson

Brinkman

UCB

screenwriting

Screen Forward Conversations

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

120

5 Reasons why No One is Watching Your Films (And Mine)

8 years ago by Bennett Johnson

Bennett Johnson

Director

Beat sheet or not to beat sheet?

8 years ago by Kenneth Scrues

Screenwriting Writing process

script

Kenneth Scrues

Screenwriter/Producer/Director

Why don't filmmakers understand statistics?

8 years ago by Jonathan Krimer

feature films

screenwriting

indy

independent filmmaking

Jonathan Krimer

Founder of WritersandFilmmakers.com

Posters and Royalties: Legal Problems?

8 years ago by Andreas Beissel

Legal rights producing set...

Andreas Beissel

Making a no budget mockumentary

8 years ago by Nero R mercer

Nero R mercer 81

Licensing/Rights Issues when adapting literature

8 years ago by Simon Reichel

Simon Reichel

Director & Editor

128

Stage 32, Get one

8 years ago by alice chen

Stage 32

Richard Botto

alice chen

Student

DON'T. STOP. RUNNING - new blog post - rehearsals

8 years ago by Alex Richardson

Alex Richardson

Director

3675

How much character development for short film?

8 years ago by George Watkins

George Watkins

Writer/Director

154

Using a shot from Nosferatu

8 years ago by Alejandro

Alejandro

Filmmaker

161

What's Your Favorite Digital Cinema Camera?

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

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