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What is a plot device?
Learn how to incorporate these plot devices in your writing to really drive your story forward.
Learn how to incorporate these plot devices in your writing to really drive your story forward.
Discover how to nail your cliffhanger ending so your readers just can’t forget it.
Let’s take a look at what storyboards are, why they’re important for filmmakers and how to storyboard your very own film.
Learn how to approach these important audio terms as you venture into the world of film.
Find out what a film pitch deck is, why they are important and how to create your own. With expert insights from filmmaker, Edgar Wright.
Dive into everything you need to know about how long a scene should be in a screenplay, with a little expert help from filmmaker Edgar Wright and screenwriter Jed Mercurio.
What is an independent film? And what do you need to keep in mind when making one? Take a look to find out.
From heart-stopping stunts to breakneck speeds, there’s nothing quite like a great car chase scene. But which movies have the best ones? Take a look at our roundup of the best car chase movies.
Unpack the characteristics of your favourite film genres with this useful guide.
Ever wondered how filmmakers hook in their viewers? We’ve rounded up some tips on how to write a great opening scene.
Funding is a key part of any film project. Take a look at our useful guide on securing funding for your film.