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'Toy Story 2' Can Show You How to Write Great, Emotional Movies

4 years ago by Drew Taylor

toy story 2

pixar

Writing tips

Drew Taylor

Todd Phillips Shoots Down Those 'Joker' Spinoff Rumors

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Michael Haneke Reveals How You Can Write Great Scripts

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

michael haneke

screenwriting advice

Jason Hellerman

Here's How Disney's Live-Action Remakes Screw Over the Original Writers

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

A Studio Exec Wanted Julia Roberts to Play Harriet Tubman

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Harriet

cynthia erivo

Julia roberts

Jason Hellerman

A 'Joker' Sequel Is Reportedly In the Works - But Should You See it?

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

joker

joker 2

Todd Phillips

Phil Pirrello

'Star Trek 4' Beams Up Noah Hawley to Direct, but What About Tarantino's Movie?

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Is Martin Scorsese a Hypocrite?

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Alan Moore Has a Blazing Hot Take On Superhero Movies

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

This Free Guide Makes Writing Sci-Fi Scripts A Lot Easier

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

David Fincher and Netflix Are Making a 'Chinatown' Prequel Series

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

chinatown

david fincher

netflix

Phil Pirrello

How 'Ford v Ferrari' Survived Development Hell Will Inspire You

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Ethos, Pathos, Logos: 20 Effective Ways to Advertise [Infographic]

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

10 Hilarious Screenwriting Tips From Comedian Ian Abramson

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenwriting

Screenwriting tips

Ian Ambramson

Jason Hellerman

'The Mandalorian': What Do You Think of the First Star Wars Live-Action TV Show?

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

The Mandalorian

Star Wars

disney plus

Phil Pirrello

This 'Rick & Morty' Script Can Teach You A Lot About Writing

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Win 300K Yen and Enter the Musical Short Film Pitch Competition

4 years ago by V Renée

Short Shorts Film Festival

Musical Short Film Pitch...

opportunities

V Renée

How Villain Protagonists and Rule Breaking Make 'Succession' Badass

4 years ago by George Edelman

Succession

character development

villains

protagonist

George Edelman

What You Should Do If Your Script Feels Short or Overly Long

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

script length

screenplay length

storytelling

Jason Hellerman

'Fantastic Mr. Fox' Is the Best Wes Anderson Movie You've Never Seen

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Wes Anderson

Fantastic Mr Fox

royal ocean film society

Jason Hellerman

Learn How to Write a Sitcom That Sells

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Andre Hyland talks comedy and horror in 'The Death of Dick Long' and 'Old Haunt'

4 years ago by George Edelman

podcast

the no film school podcast

no film school podcast

Sundance 2019

death of dick long

The Death of Dick Long

George Edelman

How 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Forced J.J. Abrams Out of His Comfort Zone

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

Phil Pirrello

Paul Thomas Anderson Is Going Back to High School for His Next Movie

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Paul Thomas Anderson

High School

Jason Hellerman

The 20 Best Film Schools in the USA

4 years ago by Drew Taylor

Film Schools

best film schools

Drew Taylor

'1917' Wants to See Your One-Shot Short Film

4 years ago by Phil Pirrello

1917

Sam Mendes

1917 short film contest

Phil Pirrello

What Should You Write Next?: How to Pick New Projects

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Become a Filmmaker and Ways of Breaking Into the Film Industry

4 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Get a Free Trial to Sundance's Brand New Learning Resource

4 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Here's the Agonizing Process of Writing a Book or Screenplay

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

screenplay

screenwriting

infographic

Jason Hellerman

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4 years ago by Marcos Cotlar

Single location

short horror films

Marcos Cotlar

Production Assistant

186

I'm making a dark comedy short film and need your help!

4 years ago by Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Writer/Director/Editor

221

Shore Scripts 2019 Feature & TV-Pilot Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

2019 Feature & TV-Pilot Quarter-Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

How to use a short as a proof of concept for investors.

4 years ago by Byron Q

proof of concept

horror shorts

Short Films

Byron Q

Writer/Director

316

Can I talk about pop culture in my short film?

4 years ago by Mark Jon Davies

Mark Jon Davies 84

Has anyone successfully used a proof of concept to get financing?

4 years ago by Byron Q

shorts

proof of concept

horror films

Byron Q

Writer/Director

316

Screenwriters - Last Chance to Enter!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Who is the best director in the past 60 years?

4 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

Why Dialogue Is The Most Important Part Of A Film.

4 years ago by Tom Gleason

Tom Gleason

Writer

2019 Screenwriting Contest Regular Deadline

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Transitioning a scene into color

4 years ago by Melissa Milich

Melissa Milich

Writer, Development

106

for sell: script package combination with a movie teaser/pilot

4 years ago by itzhak begerano

screenplays/ script package...

itzhak begerano 104

Mortal Kombat Prince Gordon

4 years ago by Gordon Paul

Gordon Paul

Actor

2019 Short Film Fund Winners & Top 5 Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Shore Scripts Feature & TV-Pilot Early Deadline

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Final Deadline - 2019 Short Film Fund

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

774

Talk Show

4 years ago by Shubham KUMAR

Shubham KUMAR

Screenplay writer

109

Talk Show

4 years ago by Shubham KUMAR

Shubham KUMAR

Screenplay writer

109

Controversy & Young Directors | Nudity, Drugs and Bad Life Decisions

4 years ago by Edward Zorab

Gaspar Noe

Lars von Trier

Controversy

Edward Zorab

Director

Nine Months Course in Cinematography

4 years ago by MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

cinematography

cinematography course

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE

best film institute

acting school

MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE(MFi)

FILM & TELEVISION INSTITUTE

223

Starting out in college (not film school)

4 years ago by Joseph Ornelas

Joseph Ornelas 81

Low-budget action film set and filmed in Iraq, advice re: funding

4 years ago by Adam Lucente

Adam Lucente

Screenwriter

Short script coverage

4 years ago by Emil F. Skanning

feedback

Emil F. Skanning

Writer, Director, Editor

415

Rough Cuts - A Philadelphia Filmmaker Open Mic Night

4 years ago by Noah Kain

philadelphia

Noah Kain 121

Open-Source Filmmaking Software

4 years ago by Caio Film

open source

free software

Caio Film

Independent Filmmaker

Forgot to say thank you NFS

4 years ago by Gregorio Nocco

Gregorio Nocco

Filmaker / Screenwriter

212

What order?

4 years ago by Emil F. Skanning

Emil F. Skanning

Writer, Director, Editor

415

Are storyboards important?

4 years ago by Obie Dean

Obie Dean

Director producer

Looking for a Writing Partner

4 years ago by Seth Demers

writing

screenwriting

Seth Demers

Director, Producer, Designer, Editor