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Do you need a degree to be a screenwriter?

Screenwriter/novelist William Goldman wrote, "nobody knows anything" in his bestseller, Adventures in the Screenwriting Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting, Hollywood jolted, agreed and...

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I want to be Ari Gold: How to Become a Talent Agent

Talent agent is a demanding job for any newbie to film. Being a talent agent requires knowledge in marketing, promotions and public relations. There is a good chance it will require a bit of college, at...

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Film Jobs to Get Into Hollywood

What does an art director do? A location scout do? A location manger do? Would any three of these jobs interest you as a career in film? Read on and let me know your thoughts on being an art...

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Entry Level Job Perfect for Starting a job in Hollywood

How do you get the "first job" that gets your foot inside the magical Hollywood door? You have the options: internships, volunteering; in other words, you will demonstrate the ability to do whatever is needed...

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Film Jobs to Screenwriting

David Freeman knows a lot about screenwriting and the business of film and working in film as a writer. He is also delving into writing episodes for the Internet, which is beginning to catch on. I personally...

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Game Connection: Who to Know to Get Your First Break

Deciding to be in the film business is the first step to being in the film business. Sometimes, the most fortunate and hard-to-believe opportunities knock at your career door when you least expect it. It...

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Best Ways to Handle Getting Your First Break in Hollywood

Getting an interview for a film job is a big break for any film business wannabe. This is your lucky break to the degree you didn't have an interview yesterday. So, pat yourself on the back and take...

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Land a Job in Film -- Be a Director

Directors are the individuals who "translate" the script from the written page into film. A conventional director supervises hundreds of people at a time, from scriptwriters to costume and set designers....

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Writing for Film, Television and Internet

More of my wonderful and awe-inspiring interview with David Freeman -- this man knows! Kenna: Beyond Structure covers 200 proven techniques to create stunning characters, dialogue, plots and scenes, what is...

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Writing, Making Your Characters Real

Joseph was telling me... At the end of Harlot's Ghost Norman Mailer wrote an essay that impressed me greatly. He observed that as he was writing the book, he'd frequently think about what fun he had back...

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