NOW ON [HBO]MAX
Howard Suber’s 6-part Video Series
Don’t miss Turner Classic Movies’ series The Power of Film based on MWP author Howard Suber’s book of the same name. All six episodes are now available on MAX (formerly HBO MAX).
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The Defining Moment
Screenwriters and story gurus Christopher and Kathy Riley share the secret to creating character-defining moments.
The Golden Age of TV is now!
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IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING
Creating Worlds
Margaret Kerrison shares recipes for turning simple ideas into full-fledged immersive experiences.
Animation Unleashed: 100 Principles Every Animator, Comic Book Writer, Filmmaker, Video Artist, and Game Developer Should Know
Master Shots, Volume 1: 100 Advanced Camera Techniques to Get an Expensive Look on Your Low-Budget Movie (2nd Edition)
The Short: Personal Writing Tools to Free the Imagination
Directing Great Television: Inside TV’s New Golden Age
Making the Magic Happen: The Art and Craft of Film Directing
The Defining Moment: How Writers and Actors Build Characters
A Sense of Dread: Getting Under the Skin of Horror Screenwriting
Cut by Cut: Editing your Film or Video (2nd Edition)
Setting Up Your Scenes: The Inner Workings of Great Films
Something Startling Happens: The 120 Story Beats Every Writer Needs to Know
Producing with Passion: Making Films That Change the World
Psychology for Screenwriters: Building Conflict in Your Script (2nd Ed)