Jason Hellerman
Copywriter
Writer
Jason Hellerman graduated from Penn State University in Film Production & English and holds an MFA in Screenwriting & Film Theory from Boston University. Jason has worked as a Story Editor for several A-list clients and continues to do story consulting.
In 2013, his screenplay, Shovel Buddies, made the top ten of the annual Black List. Shovel Buddies was purchased and produced by AwesomenessTV and debuted at the SXSW film festival in 2016.
Outside of Hollywood, Jason has collaborated on commercials for Nintendo, Ford, Universal, and SyFy.
Jason is constantly writing and developing new ideas for companies across the globe.
Websites
www.TheJasonHellerman.com
Pages
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Can I Stream It? And What Movie Should I Watch Tonight?
4 years ago
I'll add Mubi!
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No More Free Work: Exploring The "No Writing Left Behind!" Campaign
4 years ago
sure, everyone deserves back end, but they should also get paid up front for work done to actually create the movie.
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No More Free Work: Exploring The "No Writing Left Behind!" Campaign
4 years ago
I don't know anyone who has broken in with free work - if you want to break in, write a great script and have an agent or manager send it around. If you're trying to find an agent or manager, come to LA and work in the industry or try to win a contest. Saying you're worth 0$ doesn't incentivise anyone to help you.
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No Dead Scenes: How to Create Much-Needed Conflict Between Characters
4 years ago
This is great insight! Scenes have to be charged with emotion and opposing POVs!
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Are You Happy? How a Screenwriter Came To Terms with His Story
4 years ago
Thanks man, that got me a little choked up. Excited to see where No Film School and writing takes me!
Awesome - but I wish the library had streaming options like it does with Kindle etc