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UPDATE: The New Max App Is Erasing Writers, Directors, and Producers and Calling Them "Creators"

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Why Do AI-Created Fake Film Trailers Scare Us So Much?

1 week ago by Jourdan Aldredge

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Jourdan Aldredge

How To Create an Animated Short in Unreal Engine

1 week ago by Guest Author

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the voice in the hollow

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virtual production

Guest Author

100 Inventive Screenwriting Prompts To Inspire You During the Writers' Strike

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Screenwriter

screenwriting prompts

storytelling prompt

screenwriting exercises

Jason Hellerman

You Can Use Sudowrite to Write Your Next Screenplay Using AI

2 weeks ago by Yaroslav Altunin

Sudowrite

Story Engine

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Yaroslav Altunin

50+ Camera Angles, Shots, and Movements: A Complete Guide

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'The Wire' Creator David Simon Would "Rather Put a Gun in My Mouth" Than Use AI

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How This Indie Filmmaker’s Horror Short ‘Hunger’ Grabbed the Attention of Marvel Studios

1 week ago by Guest Author

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I Made My First Feature and Got It Into Kevin Smith's Festival

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How To Write a Single-Location Film From a Tribeca Filmmaker

2 weeks ago by Guest Author

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How I Made a True “Guerrilla” Short Film in New York City

1 week ago by Guest Author

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guerilla filmmaker

Harley Charmandy

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What Is a Writer Supposed To Do on Set? A Showrunner’s Guide

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

20 Screenwriting and Directing Tips from Steven Spielberg

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Interstellar' Explained: Movie Plot, Timeline, Ending, Themes, and Meaning

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Interstellar

Interstellar ending

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Jason Hellerman

What's the Average Structure of a Superhero Movie?

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Alfred Hitchcock and Francois Truffaut Explain Surprise vs. Suspense

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Is the Lack of Movie Stars Helping or Hurting Filmmakers Like You?

1 week ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

6 Essential Ways to Prep Your TV Pitch for Studio Execs

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Production Permits Have Declined 69.5% In LA Due to the Strike

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

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writers strike 2023

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Jason Hellerman

This Film Was Written and Directed by AI—Here’s the How and What You Can Learn

5 months ago by James DeRuvo

Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT

virtual filmmaking

James DeRuvo

3 Things We Know About Tarantino's Final Film

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Quentin Tarantino

the movie critic

cinema speculation

Jason Hellerman

How To Get Out of That Creative Rut You’re Stuck In

3 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Intercut Scenes In Your Script

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

The 'Contact' Movie Explained: What Does the Ending Mean?

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

These 12 Character Archetypes Are Key Ingredients in All Great Stories

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

Carl Jung

Jason Hellerman

How to Format Your Screenplay Title Page

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Explore 100+ Public Domain Fairy Tales for Crafting Your Screenplay

2 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Manic Pixie Dream Boyfriend Must Die

2 years ago by Alyssa Miller

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Manic pixie dream boy

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the fault in our stars

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screenwriting

Alyssa Miller

What Is 'The Snyder Cut' and How Is It Different from 'Justice League'?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Your Spec Screenplay

4 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

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INJURY TIME | Drama Short Film Released (shot on ARRI ALEXA)

6 years ago by BigShorts

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GH4 External Monitor Problem

7 years ago by M Qais

Lumix GH4 Camera

M Qais

Movie Editor & Cinematographer

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Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Is this funny or not?

7 years ago by Kevin

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Announcing Our 2021 Spring Short Film Fund Finalists

2 years ago by Justine Owens

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Director of Contests

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

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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LEDIS | Comedy Short Film (2016)

6 years ago by BigShorts

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Advice for Rookies?

9 years ago by whatever

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Guerilla Movie Making Awards - Open for entries

5 years ago by MJ PaxtonMitchell

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What are the steps of the villain's journey (not antihero)?

3 years ago by Marcos Cotlar

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Marcos Cotlar

Production Assistant

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Enroll in ‘The Martin Scorsese Film School’ – Learn From the Master

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

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Martin Scorsese

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Sundance Film Festival

SXSW film festival

Toronto film festival

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

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Experienced Filmmakers (All jobs)

5 years ago by We Get Work

We Get Work

Recruitment

Call For Entries: CineYouth Chicago International Film Festival 2015

8 years ago by CineYouth Film Festival 2015

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Editing my Short Film = Paralysis

7 years ago by Gustavo Gonzalez

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Off to Méjico!

8 years ago by JP Torres

JP Torres

Director of Photography

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Thesis Film for BFA in Digital Film and Video

8 years ago by Bryan Tosh

Bryan Tosh

Director of Photography

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What's Your Favorite Digital Cinema Camera?

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

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Where Are All The LA Film People?

9 years ago by Ian

Los Angeles

California

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Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Winners

7 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Shore Scripts Fiction Podcast Contest is Open!

3 years ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Final Deadline | 2020 FEATURE & TV PILOT Contest

3 years ago by Justine Owens

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Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Shore Scripts Announce 2016 Prize Winners

7 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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Made in NY Fellowship

8 years ago by John Matson

John Matson

Sales and Marketing Manager

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Inside Commissioning: Stussy x Nike dir: Marc Sidelsky

3 years ago by Shiny Show

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NAVIGATING COVID FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION COMPANIES

3 years ago by John Foundas

John Foundas

Shore Scripts Contest Final Deadline 31st August

5 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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2019 Short Film Fund Winners & Top 5 Finalists!

4 years ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

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How do I stir up interest in my film?

8 years ago by Avery Maycock

Avery Maycock

Writer, Director

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Call for Entries! 2017 CineYouth Festival

6 years ago by CineYouth Festival

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What do you think of our $150 Holocaust Short?

9 years ago by Jordan Mederich

Jordan Mederich

Documentarian / Filmmaker

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