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3 Sundance Films That Started Out as Shorts

There's nothing wrong with being short — just look at these Sundance films. It’s expensive and challenging to make a feature film, so naturally finding funding can be a difficult endeavor. But one great way for emerging filmmakers to bring…

Shannon CorbeilApril 14, 2022

Feature Filmmaking Screenwriting Shorts

4 Things to Consider Before Turning Your Short Film into a Feature or TV Pilot

Want to turn your short into a feature (or TV pilot)? Here are some things to think about. A story can take many forms and one great way to maximize your story’s potential is by adapting it to a longer…

Julia CamaraMarch 17, 2022

Shorts

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Winners

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered WeScreenplay Shorts Contest this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. If you are interested in hearing the next time this…

wescreenplayOctober 15, 2021

Shorts

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Finalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered WeScreenplay Shorts Contest this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. If you are interested in hearing the next time this…

wescreenplaySeptember 15, 2021

Screenwriting Shorts

5 Steps for Turning Your Short Film into a Feature

A popular question that filmmakers are often asked when screening a short film is “will this be made into a feature?” It’s flattering to know people enjoy the project so much that they want to see more, but it can…

Helenna SantosAugust 26, 2021

Shorts

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Semifinalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered WeScreenplay Shorts Contest this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. WeScreenplay believes that the best way for writers to grow…

wescreenplayAugust 15, 2021

Contests Shorts

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Quarterfinalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered WeScreenplay Shorts Contest this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. It was very exciting to see so many writers at…

wescreenplayJuly 15, 2021

Filmmaking Screenwriting Shorts

Dissecting The Perfect Short Film

Short films are calling cards for screenwriters and filmmakers. They showcase your work and can help you find your strengths as a writer and director. However, writing the most effective short is not an easy task. Short films have their…

Joanna KeJune 8, 2021

Screenwriting Shorts

6 Career Tips from Oscar-Nominated Producer Maria Gracia Turgeon

On Wednesday, May 12th, WeScreenplay hosted a “Cocktails and Conversations” panel with Maria Gracia Turgeon, who currently sits on the jury for the WeScreenplay Shorts Competition. Maria is a Canadian producer and two-time Academy Award nominee, who co-founded Midi La…

Julia CamaraMay 13, 2021

Filmmaking Shorts

6 Great Short Films You Can Watch Online Right Now

Short films are an effective tool for learning, experimenting and honing your skills as a storyteller. They are also a little easier to manage and cheaper to produce than a feature film. If your goal is to write a great…

Julia CamaraApril 27, 2021

Shorts

3 Sundance Films That Started Out as Shorts

4 Things to Consider Before Turning Your Short Film into a Feature or TV Pilot

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Winners

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Finalists

5 Steps for Turning Your Short Film into a Feature

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Semifinalists

2021 WeScreenplay Shorts Contest Quarterfinalists

Dissecting The Perfect Short Film

6 Career Tips from Oscar-Nominated Producer Maria Gracia Turgeon

6 Great Short Films You Can Watch Online Right Now

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