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The Storyclock Notebook Helps You Turn Your Ideas into Stories

6 years ago by V Renée

The Storyclock Notebook

Seth Worley

writing

V Renée

Watch: Why 'The Matrix' is a Perfect Example of How to Start a Movie

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Watch: Does Tarantino's 'Reservoir Dogs' Stand the Test of Time?

6 years ago by Max Winter

Quentin Tarantino

reservoir dogs

Max Winter

'Tomorrow Ever After': How a Microbudget Sci-Fi Director Got Technicolor and B&H Behind Her

6 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

It's a Deal: No Writer's Strike, But Tensions Still High

6 years ago by Emily Buder

writers strike

Writers Guild of America

TV writing

Emily Buder

Develop Your Film or Series in Costa Rica for Free

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

development

retreat

big vision empty wallet

Christopher Boone

How to Make the Jump from Lowly PA to Almighty Director [PODCAST]

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Can AI Predict a Movie's Success? Algorithmic Screenplay Service 'Scriptbook' Causes Major Backlash

6 years ago by Emily Buder

scriptbook

The Black List

passengers

Artificial Intelligence

algorithms

Emily Buder

How Do You Block a One-Hour Shootout Sequence? 'Free Fire' Used Minecraft

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

How the Writers of 'Silicon Valley' Build Compelling Character Arcs to Hook Audiences

6 years ago by Daron James

Daron James

David Mamet's Dramatic Writing MasterClass: 'You Gotta Stand Being Bad if You Wanna Be a Writer'

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Got a Screenplay, Teleplay, or Digital Series? The Austin FF Screenplay Competition Wants It

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Austin Film Festival

screenplay

screenplay competitions

screenplay contests

script

Christopher Boone

'Don't Show Your Parents' and More Advice About What to Do With Your Screenplay

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

screenwriting

film courage

Video Essay

Justin Morrow

Watch: Why the Last 30 Seconds of 'Prisoners' is Perfect Storytelling

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

'A Bad Idea Gone Wrong': How Last-Minute Casting Led to SXSW's Best Ensemble

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

sxsw

sxsw 2017

a bad idea gone wrong

jason headley

Christopher Boone

Steve Martin’s Comedy Masterclass: 'When the Word F*ck Gets the Laughs, Question It'

6 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

'Signature Move': Pakistani Muslims, Lesbians, and Luchadora Wrestlers Have More in Common Than You Think

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

5 Ways to Survive Making a Film with Your Best Friend

6 years ago by Julie Keck

Julie Keck

Pregnancy Horror 'Prevenge': The Twisted Female 'Taxi Driver' Shot in 11 Days

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

When Mom Writes a Horror: Psychedelic Prom Night Thriller 'The Honor Farm'

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: Creating the Perfect Blend of Suffering, Sorrow, and Humor for a Tragicomedy

6 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Develop Your Screenplay on a Beach in Jamaica with Accomplished Hollywood Mentors

6 years ago by Emily Buder

screencrafting

fellowships

Emily Buder

Watch: How Tarantino Creates Nail-Biting Suspense in 'Inglourious Basterds'

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Learn How to Design a Character-Specific World and Bring it to Life in Your Film

6 years ago by Micah Van Hove

Micah Van Hove

Pixar's New Short Film, 'Lou': How an Animator Became a Writer-Director

6 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' Crosses $100 Million, But He Never Thought it Would Get Made

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

jordan peele

get out

Christopher Boone

Watch: Kenneth Lonergan Reveals the Emotional Journey of Storytelling

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Kenneth Lonergan

bafta

lecture

Christopher Boone

7 Ways to Introduce a Character's Name to the Audience That Don't Sound Fake

6 years ago by Christopher Boone

Christopher Boone

Directing Live Cinema? Think of it Like Horror

6 years ago by Richard Patterson

Richard Patterson

Alice Guy-Blaché, the World's First Female Filmmaker, Wrote, Directed, and Produced Over 700 Films

6 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

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

8 years ago by Yash Mori

Yash Mori

Director / DP / FIlmmaker

119

How to Produce Your First Feature or Short Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Busan: Asian Auteurs to Mentor Emerging Directors

8 years ago by Carol Zoeng

Asmita Shrish

Naomi Kawase

Fateme Ahmadi

Carol Zoeng

DoP

Short Film Trailer - thoughts??

8 years ago by Paul M.

Paul M. 88

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

8 years ago by Claire Stanton Lee

screenwriting

script

competition

Claire Stanton Lee

Coordinator

268

Do you need to move to Hollywood (Los Angeles) to make it in the Film Business?

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

indie film

moving to los angeles

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Screenwriting Software: Fade In or Final Draft?

8 years ago by Jason Belack

Final Draft

Fade In

Jason Belack

Video Editor/Multimedia Journalist

lav + recorder for super low budget project

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

294

Seeking LA Culinary enthusiasts

8 years ago by Chris Bryan

Chris Bryan

Director

How to make a $1,000 Feature Film with Mark Duplass

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Short Funny Film - "Follow Your Dreams"

8 years ago by Bobby Telatovich

short film

Bobby Telatovich

Director/writer

Davinci resolve 12 as a Standalone Editing Software?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

294

My "debut" film

8 years ago by David David

David David 1221

Made in NY Fellowship

8 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

120

Thesis Film for BFA in Digital Film and Video

8 years ago by Bryan Tosh

Bryan Tosh

Director of Photography

640

Screenwriting Loglines: Why They’re So Darn Important

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

writing

log line

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Creative Assembly Required

8 years ago by Tom Warwick

Projects

Tom Warwick

Writer/Director

252

Akira Kurosawa – Composing Movement For Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Film Co-Op

8 years ago by Zoe Burns

new york

Zoe Burns

100

How To Take Meetings

8 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

120

Evolution Of An Action Sequence - Step by Step

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

The Hollywood Game – Misadventures In Los Angeles

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Indie Film Marketing 101: Design A Website For Your Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Finding Your Shot While Directing Actors In Rehearsal

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Converting flat tripod head to bowl?

8 years ago by Brian Anthony

Brian Anthony

Student

370

Lessons Learned From Winning A Screenwriting Competition

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479

Comedy Web Series - Nicolife

8 years ago by Robin Nyström

Nicolife

comedy

Web Series

Robin Nyström

Blogger

EF Lenses Adapter or Case for an Android Cellphone???

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

294

Filmmaker Resource: Indie Film Hustle

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

479