The Digital Filmmaking Handbook Presents

Who Hasn’t Dreamed About Making a Movie?

Not just for the glamour and thrills, but as a way to your story out in to the world, the story that only you can tell.

For this edition, we’ve focused on soft skills: developing a project, writing a compelling story, working with actors, the special challenges of directing. After all, these are the things …

I Got You Covered is an easy, fun, and comprehensible guide to script notes, critiques, and written coverage for screenplays, teleplays, short films, and series. Whether you’re an intern, assistant, producer, development executive, literary agent, or a writer who wants to know what will make your screenplay stand out to competitions, agents, and execs, you’ll find everything you need to …

The Editing Handbook You’ve Been Waiting For…

Everyone edits video, at least a little bit. But there’s a huge difference between trimming a clip for social media and truly making a film, whether it’s short, long, or episodic.

Filmmakers, even beginners, push editing apps like Premiere Pro to the limit.

Written by filmmakers for filmmakers, this book covers everything you need …

Every Filmmaker Starts by Making a Film

That Means You’ll Need to Write a Screenplay

Mastering Screenwriting is a complete guide to writing both short and feature-length films. Author Donald H. Hewitt draws from his many years as a working screenwriter and as a screenwriting professor at UCLA, USC, and other top …