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Give your content purpose. Join Conscious Good.

Conscious Good is one of the largest communities of creatives committed to raising consciousness. Find out more about their initiative here.

by: Frankie Stein

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Scope creep: What it is and how to avoid it

Scope creep has been present in Hollywood since it began. With our handy guide, we want to help you avoid falling foul of this insidious practice.

by: Simone Barbon

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Avoid the reject pile: Give your treatments the treatment

Avoid these most common blunders and your treatment may just make it into the mythical “consider” pile. (Yes, it does exist.)

by: Anastasia Marshall

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DIY indie film PR 101: Master the EPK

After you wrap, you might think all your hard work is over. Get ready for the hardest part of all: marketing your indie film with a great EPK.

by: Katy Cole

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Learn how to infuse your characters with purpose

How do movies keep you invested in their characters' purpose? One simple but effective rule: Don’t give your characters what they want, but what they need.

by: Anastasia Marshall

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Get out of your head! Hire yourself as your own script editor.

Your first draft is done – next comes the challenge of the script editor: tweaking and polishing before your script is finally ready for the big wide world.

by: Anastasia Marshall

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Screenwriting apps: On the go

We thank the tech boffins who have created a number of products to help us lowly bards in the creative process when using screenwriting apps on the go.

by: Simone Barbon

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Life as an indie filmmaker is not easy. With precious little time and your bank account looking sad, here are some creative ways to cut checkbook corners.

DIY filmmaking gear you can make for $15 or less

We’re here to help you on your path by suggesting a number of ways to make your own filmmaking tools with resources you can buy for $15 or less.

by: Daisy Webb

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10 tips for beginner filmmakers to improve video production

Here are tips for beginner filmmakers should observe through the entire process of production if they want their work to stand out and appear professional.