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External Conflict: Examples and Insights Every Filmmaker Needs

by Natasha Stares January 4, 2024
by Natasha Stares January 4, 2024

What is external conflict? Learn the definition, see key examples from film, and discover how to use it to create compelling tension in your screenplay.

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What is an Indie Film? The Heart of Independent Cinema

by Jenny Fisher & Sherice Griffiths December 27, 2023
by Jenny Fisher & Sherice Griffiths December 27, 2023

Discover the world of indie film, from its creative spirit to its evolving future. Explore key trends, tools, and inspiring examples for filmmakers.

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What is a Trope in Movies? Recognizing Common Themes

by Sherice Griffiths December 18, 2023
by Sherice Griffiths December 18, 2023

Have you ever noticed how certain story elements seem to pop up again and again in movies? The quirky side-kick. The final face-off between hero and villain. The climactic race…

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What is Script Coverage? Guide for Aspiring Writers

by Sherice Griffiths December 11, 2023
by Sherice Griffiths December 11, 2023

If you’re an aspiring screenwriter trying to break into the industry, you’ve likely heard the term “script coverage” before. But what exactly is script coverage and why does it matter?…

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Defining Stock Characters: Their Role & Classic Examples

by Natasha Stares December 4, 2023
by Natasha Stares December 4, 2023

A short history of the stock character and how writers can still use them today to help develop their stories.

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What is a Documentary? | Definition, History, and Examples

by Neil Chase November 24, 2023
by Neil Chase November 24, 2023

What is a documentary? Explore the definition of a documentary, what makes a great one, and learn about some iconic examples.

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