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Director Biography – Nepal Arslan (TAHZ)

Nepal Arslan, an award-winning filmmaker, was born on June 11, 2001 in Brooklyn, New York. Having been raised around the world, Nepal’s love for the art of storytelling formed through personal experiences. Nepal attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts for Film and TV Production (class of 2023) on a full scholarship. Director… Continue reading Director Biography – Nepal Arslan (TAHZ)

Screenplay Reading

STUDENT 1st Scene Screenplay: Repair The Carrows, by Johnny Cruz

After his wife falls ill, an aging man living in the Alaskan Wilderness has to re-enter the world to round up his estranged children so they can see their mother before she passes. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf FREIGHTHOPPER (M): Shawn Devlin WALKER (M) Sean Ballantyne — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo,… Continue reading STUDENT 1st Scene Screenplay: Repair The Carrows, by Johnny Cruz

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A Great Idea Doesn’t Make You A Writer by Shannan E. Johnson — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage:What makes you great at story? Writer/Instructor and Script Consultant Shannan E. Johnson (The Professional Pen): That’s a good question What makes me great? Okay, what makes me great at story is that I understand story. And there is a difference between having an idea and having a story. I think a lot of […]

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How To Write A Better Logline by Naomi Beaty — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: I have a logline for you. It’s not very good so I’d like to run it by you? Naomi Beaty, Writer, Screenwriting Teacher and Consultant: Okay. Film Courage: I’m hoping we can deconstruct it. It’s not very clear and maybe you can help clean it up? “A well-meaning librarian helps a prison writing […]

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