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What kind of projects do you like producing?

Hi guys! What are you hoping to get out of your producing MFA and what kind of projects do you want to produce? I want to be in both TV and features, but I'm interested in exploring docs as well. I'm...

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What filmmaking project(s) is everyone working on?

It's summertime... film school will begin/resume in the fall... in the meantime what's everyone working on filmmaking wise?

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Stephen King's Dollar Babies

This is fascinating. Stephen King has stories that he'll sell to film students for $1. Pretty neat. Stephen King | The Dollar Baby Program Information about The Dollar Baby Program and the complete...

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Filming Location in NYC

I live in a loft in tribeca which would be great for shooting scenes in a cool apartment in downtown NYC. Do you know the best way to list my space for this?

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The Filmmaking Matrix

I LOVE that moment that happens after you watch all of the footage for a particular scene - all the bits and pieces... All the random moments... Even parts between takes or things out of context that...

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Bad Student Films

This Reddit thread has me in tears: https://www.reddit.com/r/Screenwriting/comments/d6fpjs

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What kind of movie is this?

If a movie is made from a picture book, where there is only the narration of the text and then the pictures are filmed, zoomed in on, etc. - what kind of movie is that?

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Studio Teachers for student films

I was wondering if anyone has any experience with working around the studio teacher rule. I am planning on shooting a student film with my college's insurance and permitting process. We want to cast my...

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A guide to the pre-production process

Film Pre-Production - The Ultimate Guide (Free Templates) I've written an article on pre-production with some free templates included as well. There's a budget, production schedule and shot list to...

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Learning AVID Media Composer

Hey, all! I've been editing on Final Cut Pro X and Adobe Premiere Pro these past few years but since I heard that USC uses AVID, I've been looking to learn the software right before the start of...

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Film Festivals in a time of Covid-19

ha. So - I thought I would start this discussion as it seems like on the side some interesting things are happening (or trying to) with regards to keeping the industry a live through online screenings...

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Looking for a script about using facemasks in this time of the virus

When I go through the city I am outraged with how few people are wearing masks. The public is beginning to understand that masks are mainly to protect other people and not so much to protect the person...

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“Format” in your stories

This is something that bug me for a while... a while ago I was told by a teacher that I couldn’t end a story without “hope” (or “light”) and couldn’t end a story without protagonists having some...

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Filmmaking during COVID

COVID quarantine would make a great setup for a Rear Window style film. Don't you think? You could shoot it yourself and social distance if you had some willing neighbors across the street you could...

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looking for a production team

I have a script ready to go..let's make this happen. realmadamsuzanne

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Copyrighted 9 Part Action-Music-Video Series (1 Short Film in length)

Grand'tacular Morning Everyone! I've recently written a 9-part music video series I want to produce/direct/star in. It's an action series with music from artists that are very cinematic in sound that...

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Looking for a screenwriter collab for film school submission

Hello, I am looking for screenwriter who I can work with to make a short film. I am still very new to screenwriting and is hoping to find someone who can help brainstorm with me and complete a script...

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Where can I learn filmmaking online?

I am a full time programmer with no aspirations of becoming a filmmaker. That said, I enjoy photography and have been doing it for quite a bit. But I want to learn filmmaking or video or whatever the...

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Seeking filmmakers and screenwriters to test a new writing app

Hi all, My brother and I are looking for testers to try out a new pre-writing tool that we’ve developed. We’re both big believers in the pre-writing process and spend quite a bit of time thinking about...

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Indie Film Festival Recommendations?

Hey everyone, What are the indie festivals you would recommend? I'm not talking about the big names or Academy qualifying festivals. Just what are some festivals that are fun and well-produced for...

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