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7 Things You Can Learn From How Tarantino Wrote 'Inglourious Basterds'

4 years ago by Evan Littman

Evan Littman

What's a Shooting Script and How Do You Create One?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

shooting script

shooting script example

cinematographer

shot list

Jason Hellerman

Download the 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Screenplay PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay download

barry jenkins

james baldwin

If Beale Street Could Talk

script pdf

screenwriting

screenwriting advice

Jason Hellerman

5 Screenwriting Tips from the Godmothers of Rom-Com

4 years ago by Morgan Dameron

Morgan Dameron

The Difference Between 'Story By,' 'Screenplay By,' and 'Written By'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is Motif in Film and How Do You Use Them to Tell Better Stories?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Introducing WriterSolo: A Powerful Pay-What-You Want Screenwriting Software

4 years ago by Micah Van Hove

writerduet

writersolo

Final Draft

screenwriting software

Micah Van Hove

Download the 'Citizen Kane' Script PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Screenwriting Lessons from 'The Wire'

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

The Wire

David Simon

Ed Burns

Screenwriting Lessons

storytelling

Jason Hellerman

Pixar's Recipe for Really, Really Good Storytelling

4 years ago by V Renée

pixar

storytelling

character development

story structure

V Renée

Download and Read James Cameron's 'Aliens' Script PDF

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Are the 36 Best Filmmaker YouTube Channels in 2019?

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

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

screenwriting

screenwriting blog

screenwriting websites

screenwriters

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

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Narrative Style: “Plot, structure and time!”

8 years ago by Reyshan Parker

screenwriting

plot

story structure

Reyshan Parker

Writer/Director/Producer at Independent Lasagna

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Casting Well

8 years ago by COYCO

COYCO

Director of Photography

260

Anyone else feel this way?

8 years ago by Daniel LLOYD

Daniel LLOYD 154

how to start screen writing??

8 years ago by Mahesh Reddy Lanka

Mahesh Reddy Lanka

Student

consultant position called?

8 years ago by Searean Moon

Searean Moon

Director/Writer/Producer

207

Is Stillmotion's MUSE program really worth the cost? A 'pilot' asks Patrick Moreau some tough questions ...

8 years ago by Matt James Smith

Matt James Smith 189

Indie Producer Suzanne Lyons: How to Produce Your First Feature Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Suzanne Lyons

indepednet film producer

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Need help in development?

8 years ago by Sherice Griffiths

Sherice Griffiths

Producer / Writer / Director

154

Anyone looking for help with development?

8 years ago by Sherice Griffiths

Sherice Griffiths

Producer / Writer / Director

154

Christopher Nolan Master Class: How to Direct Your First Feature Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Screenwriting tips from screenwriter of Pride Stephen Beresford

8 years ago by Liam Delahunty

Stephen Beresford

Pride

screenwriting

Liam Delahunty

Film Maker

Robert Rodriguez Interview: How to Build a Filmmaking Empire

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Community Film Ideas?

8 years ago by Chelsey Rogers

Chelsey Rogers

Editor

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition Regular Deadline Oct 15th

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266

BlueCat Best Movie Title Contest - Final Round of Voting

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266

Crop Factor Mumbo Jumbo – enlighten me please

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

289

Panasonic G7 as first 4K cam for a 4K Newbie on tight budget???

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

289

Starting a no budget/ small budget production.

8 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

Planning. Producing. Actors....

Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

159

Screenwriting Master Class w/ Karl Iglesias & How to Create Emotional Impact in Films

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Showing that Time has passed

8 years ago by Nathan Wilkes

Nathan Wilkes 81

Showing that Time has passed

8 years ago by Nathan Wilkes

time

Nathan Wilkes 81

Ever hear of The Stanley Parable? We made it a short film...

8 years ago by Devon Nowark

short film

amateur

Student Film

Devon Nowark

Writer / Director / Editor

Ask Yourself the Question, Are you really a Screenwriter or Storyteller?

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

BlueCat Movie Title Contest Voting Now Open

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

266

Listen to Dov Simens Quentin Tarantino's only Film Teacher before he made Reservoir Dogs!

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Short End - a film about the end of film

8 years ago by Jon du Toit

Jon du Toit

Writer / Director

226

Editing a mini documentary and need your help with the story arc!

8 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

112

How to Produce Your First Feature or Short Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

512

Busan: Asian Auteurs to Mentor Emerging Directors

8 years ago by Carol Zoeng

Asmita Shrish

Naomi Kawase

Fateme Ahmadi

Carol Zoeng

DoP