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The Script is Written: Tips to Launching a Screenwriting Career
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Apr 21
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The Script is Written: Tips to Launching a Screenwriting Career

By JennyKang Screenwriting No Comments
Are you an emerging screenwriter and wondering what comes with the territory of launching a screenwriting career? Today we have some tips for you.
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Mar 14
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Killer Shorts Finalists

2022 Killer Shorts Competition Finalists

By killershortscontest Announcements
Announcing the 2022 Top 10 Finalists and Honorable Mentions in all categories! Sponsored by Shudder and Final Draft. #killershorts
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Dec 22
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Just *Fkn* Do It: An Interview With Killer Shorts Finalists Travis Jones & Rob Pilkington

By Anna Bohannan Interviews, Success Stories
"As soon as you realize that 'wow, someone’s actually going to shoot this,' there are so many considerations you have to tackle on the page…
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Aug 17
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Three Questions to Help Writers Deal with Feedback

By Maureen Trinh Screenwriting No Comments
For writers, receiving feedback on our scripts is a vital part of the writing process. After spending weeks or even months alone with a project…
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May 27
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Women in Horror: An Interview With Lucy Luna

By Anna Bohannan Interviews, Women in Horror
"If it scares you, do it! Don’t run away from it. If it shakes you, and fascinates you, write it."Lucy Luna Killer Shorts is very…
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May 06
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Killer Shorts Finalist Accepted Into AFI Conservatory Program: An Interview with Connor Savage

By Anna Bohannan Interviews, Success Stories
"It really started one of the more freeing creative times I’ve had, just to write a movie that felt like the kind of high-concept, entertaining…
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Apr 26
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Killer Shorts Top 3 Winners

2021 Killer Shorts Contest Winners

By killershortscontest Announcements
We are excited to announce the winners of the 2021 Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition. THIS HUNGER by Alessandra Jara Del Castillo has been…
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Apr 15
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From Reddit Star to Killer Shorts Finalist: An Interview with Chris Hicks

By Evan Tyler Johnson Interviews, Success Stories No Comments
"Success is an upwards cycle of failure, reflection, and improvement...The target moves, so you have to be willing to work to elevate yourself to the…
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Mar 18
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Tips From A Life-Long Horror Fan & Script Reader: Keep This In Mind Before You Submit Your Next Script

By JC Farris Screenwriting No Comments
"Horror is a genre worth taking seriously because of how well it can inform and enlighten our vision of the world by reminding us of…
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Mar 08
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ScreenSlay – Watch, Write, Compare – Can an Amateur Screenwriter Come Close to… A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)?

By Michael Rogers Screenslay No Comments
An amateur screenwriter takes a scene from A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) to write and then makes a comparison between it and the original…
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