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Shivmode

Hi my name is Shivmode! I am a student of cinema from India and an assistant director in the film industry. I welcome you all to my cafe! Here we will grab our hot beverages and ramble about films, creativity, personal development and everything I feel will enrich your lives with more value because you are the best and you deserve it ❤️

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Do you really want to write an awesome screenplay?

Then let me tell you a story about my film school short film which I hated so much 😅

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Are you hustling in a 9-5 or maybe more than one? Are you a busy homemaker?

You might be having the mindset that you don’t have time to write a screenplay but me and Jessica had this beautiful discussion in an Instagram Live and we are broke the ‘No-Time’ Myth

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Are you overwhelmed? Burn out?

Do this to avoid being overwhelmed when writing a short film

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Got An Inspiration For A Short Film? Now What?

A essential step towards defining your screenwriting strategy 👁

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THE STRUGGLE FOR IDEAS IS REAL 🧗‍♀️ 👇 ⠀ The most DMs I get from people here have a common pain. ⠀ ✅ They don’t how to start or go through the process of writing a screenplay ✅ They don’t know how to find new ideas or improve and develop their existing ideas.

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One of the biggest challenges for a screenwriter is

To get his work read page to page So how can he write it vividly?

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I struggled a lot with outlining

3 act structure was too overwhelming for me

A great outline can give you foundation and direction

That’s when I found a more practical approach

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AM PUTTING MY FOOT DOWN AND GOING TO DEBUNK A MYTH THATS STOPPING YOU FROM COMPLETING THAT SCREENPLAY 🔥

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Writer Block? Procrastination? Perfectionism? Lack Of Confidence? NO MORE!!!

Here is a writing exercise that can help you unless your creativity and help you in your screenwriting journey

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I have take a break from screenwriting for some days and I learnt a very important lesson guys 💥

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Biggest Mistakes I Made When I Started Screenwriting

Screenwriting is easy but also tough at the same time Why?

Sometimes you are at the peak of your creative flow

Other times you stare at the blank page

That’s how the creative life is but

There are some mindset problems that made it tough for me

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Subtext = Great Screenplay 👇

Subtext, subtext, SUBTEXT 🤯

Everyone is asking you about it aren’t they?

You read all the books, watched all the videos and listened to all gurus still not getting the hang of it?

You know why?

Because you are looking outside for the answer. All answers are within you even this 👁

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THE TRUTH ABOUT RESEARCH 👇

Not all research are essential

In fact research gone wrong can break your screenplay and your drive to complete it 🤷‍♂️

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I know this a taboo topic among screenwriters

Because the artist that we are despises rules or structure in creativity

I beg to differ because. Why?

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This is a repeated question asked by many aspiring screenwriters

Book are the cheapest and comprehensive way to learn So here goes my list but there is a more better way to go with it.

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The struggle for fresh and unique ideas is real Because writers’s block and procrastination is a real pain

But I applied a new technique to my process And it changed the game for me

Now I can’t hide it from you. So here goes 👍

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Research is boring isn’t it? Well if you you are are screenwriting for a story or idea you are not passionate about it it 🤷‍♂️

In this Plogg episode I talk about my process in doing research for my feature film screenplay 🤟

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Hi in this Plogg series we are going to talk about screenplay writing in a much deeper sense in relation to our spiritual, mental and psychological health

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Having A Consistent Screenwriting Practice Is Hard For Me

But There are some Hacks I do to push myself 🔥

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Finally this was something I really wanted to do.

I wanted to talk about a Indian film and it’s not coincidence that I choose one of my favourite contemporary films ❤️

Lunchbox is too tasty a film, so Mindblowing that you can taste the food the in the film 😋

I am talking about how you can elevate your screenplay using Setting analysing how this film has done it

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Do you feel like your screenplay does not have a life? Boring or lagging?

It’s because it lacks the right amount and intensity of conflict.

In this episode I talk about how you can uses different types of conflict to elevate your screenplay

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Being vulnerable and self aware is really important as an artist.

I am sharing my journey towards taking the decision to be a filmmaker and screenwriter in this episode 😇

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Are you struggling to start and complete screenplays? Then you are not dominating it.

Do you want to know how to dominate it? Listen to the episode and learn about a simple process that you can start applying today

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Are you struggling to create characters that are more human, relatable and deep? Don’t fret no more, here are 5 questions you can ask to improve them and your screenplays 🔥

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So hey for all those following my progress of my feature film screenplay works, I just wanted to update my progress and what’s happening with it 🤟

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Story Vs Plot - This is something many screenwriters struggles in the beginning but does not really admit.

I am going to give it a very simple definition that will b,ow your mind off 🤯

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So this is the insight I got after the consultation calls I had with one of my followers in Instagram.

This might be unconventional for some people but do listen and give a try. Spin your creative process for your next screenplay 😎

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Are you a fan of psychological thrillers/Horrors? Are you trying to screenwriter in that genre. If you are you need to be aware of the base conventions of the genre.

In this podcast episode I discuss my journey with this genre in my feature film screenwriting process. I talk about the conventions that define this genre 👻

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Do you want to expand your character? Setting? Themes? Motifs?

Here is a technique to do so for your screenplays 🤟

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Writers block! Ah the wrath 🔥 Not anymore.

Screenwriters try this amazing and effective writing exercise to get over it now, I mean now 💥

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Some days back as I was writing my feature film screenplay something happened to my in my body. Listen to the whole story here ❤️

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Screenwriting theories, book, gurus etc are of no use and you need to start going to the chore now and that’s all it matters. Want to know how? Listen up fam 👁

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You are Procrastinating aren’t you? Hey fellow screenwriter here is a 5 non-BS tips to overcome it. This is 100% tried and tested on me by me so rest assure it’s gonna make some difference in your life. Let me know ❤️

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Have you seen the movie Prisoners Directed By Denis Villeneuve and written by Aaron Guzikowski? Oh man what a trip right? In this episode I talk about the red whistle and object with a lot of emotional evocation in the screenplay which clearly shows the craft of the screenwriter. This is actually a snippet from my 4 part screenplay analysis of Prisoners in my blog

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have you ever had days where you spend hours in front of your screenwriting material and never got an idea out but when you engaged in some random activity not even related to writing for example cooking, you start to churn out fabulous ideas for your screenplay?

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How Does Character relationships and cast design derive meaning and emotional evocation in the audience? How can it helps in your screenwriting process? I answer this questions from my experience with it in my process of writing a feature film screenplay 🎬 Send me your opinions, feedbacks, questions, doubts, criticisms, anything as a voice message and get featured in a episode ❤️ Click this link and send 👇 https://anchor.fm/shivmode/message

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What keeps us engaged with life? What pushes the narrative of a film forward? What fuels your creative and spiritual journey forward? Here I am trying to be bit personal on my screenwriting journey and life in general 👁 Send me your opinions, feedbacks, questions, doubts, criticisms, anything as a voice message and get featured in a episode ❤️ Click this link and send 👇 https://anchor.fm/shivmode/message

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So this is not a new issue. It’s a age old debate and here is my take on the backstory conundrum faced by screenwriters. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode

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Have you ever got an flash of inspiration? A rain of thoughts and ideas after seeing an image, news or even a dream? You sat to develop this idea for your screenplay but you start getting self doubts of whether your should move forward with it. What will you do? I talk about how I dealt with this situation in my screenwriting journey. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode

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So this is something I really like to do when I write my scripts and work on my characters, listen to know why I do it. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode

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Do you PUBG? I don’t but I get the whole buzz around it. You must be thinking what this has to do with screenwriting and filmmaking. It does in a much deeper way. Listen and give me feedback 😍 Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Yeah you read it right. It’s been almost 2 weeks I have been updating my journey of writing a feature film screenplay with you guys. After two weeks this is where I stand at. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Are you an aspiring screenwriter? Then this episode is for you. This covers a description of what a screenplay writer or scriptwriter’s role demands him to do. It’s a exciting but at the same time requires your dedication. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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This episode is for all the aspiring directors. The role of an director is not an easy one but it sure is exciting. I urge all passionate filmmakers to know what they are getting into 👁 Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Do you want to become a screenwriter? Are you dreaming and contemplating it day and night? Is it in your blood and an unquenchable passion? Then this episode is for you 🎬😋 Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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This is Plogg #011 I said Plogg #010 in the intro, My bad sorry. So the Title is self explanatory on what this episode is about so jump ahead and apply 🤟 Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Hey filmnerds, so I have been experimenting on a new approach on building my character and overall structure of my feature film screenplay. How do you like it? ♥️ Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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I talk about a tip on how to tax and play with your creativity I used personally to get more ideas for my feature film screenwriting process. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Talking about my feature film ideation process when I travelled in the public transport during the partial lockdown period 😷 Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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You must have come across many blog titles and YouTube videos which promises you to teach you to write a feature film screenplay in 14 days, some courses claim even boast that they can teach you to write one in I week. Is this realistic? Why is this helpful in one way? I talk in details about this topic in this episode 💥🔥 Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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A motivation to all creative people especially screenwriters who are feeling a bit of a block ❤️ Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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In this Plogg episode I talk about how I am using some methods and techniques to expand my feature film screenplay which might not be liked by artistic and filmmaking purists. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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In this episode I am talking about the pitfalls of making a ‘Perfect’ Film. I talk in the light of my film school experiences and am sure this will relatable to you guys. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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In this episode I am discussing some techniques and methods I am using to flex by creativity to churn out ideas for my feature film screenplay. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Does those fancy expensive toys really matter. Film equipment’s are tool to expression and creativity. It helps you express your ideas in your filmmaking process but does it really matter? Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@itsshivmode

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Hey film nerds today I talk about two specific methods I have used to flesh out my ideas, tax my imagination and creativity. Listen. Give feedback and subscribe ♥️ Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Hey peeps, today was a really productive day. I was able to spend two hours straight on my feature length screenplay. Listen to this episode to know how and what I really did. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Hey guys Shivmode here with a new plogg. So he’ll unleashed today metaphorically because I was not able to write shit today on my feature length screenplay. Listen to this episode to why and what I valuable lesson I learned. Subscribe for more 🔥🔥 Check out the story structure I am following: https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki/Story_Structure_104:_The_Juicy_Details Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Hi film nerds, from today I decided to start a new series in this channel - A Plogg 😋 I intend to document my filmmaking and artistic journey through this series. I want to keep myself accountable and at the same time inspire you guys to take action. Today I started writing my feature length screenplay using a very unique structure I found in the Internet. Check it out here: https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki/Story_Structure_104:_The_Juicy_Details Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Criticism is an inevitable part of any form expression even in the filmmaking process. There is the ones you like and there is the ones that provoke you. I say both are essential teachers which can help us grow and evolve. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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If you ask any filmmaker they will tell how much of a headache is a crowd scene. In this episode I talk about my experiences of shooting a crowd scene for my film school project. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Filmmaking is an act of problem solving in its very essence and here is why. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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This is my two cents on how to overcome writers block. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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The corona pandemic has affected filmmakers and the film industry, but what is it teaching us all? Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Talking about the mistakes I did when I started making short films. LEARN FROM YOUR MISTAKES. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Talking about the three mistakes I did as I started my screenwriting journey. (Sorry For The Background Noise) Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Creative conflicts are quite common when there is collaborations. Some take it to push the limits of creativity while others take a egotistical stand on it. Listen to this episode where I discuss how I personally dealt with creative conflicts in my shoots. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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This episode we will break down the process of finding a core idea of your screenplay and how to validate it. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Don’t hate your Antagonists because without them your screenplay sucks so here is some methods to design menacing forces of conflicts in your film. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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In this episode I talk about my film school experiences and get real about the pros and cons of going to film school. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Comedy is a favourite genre of mine. I decided to try writing a comedic situation during my lockdown writing practice and here I am sharing my thoughts. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Loved the almost magical but masterfully crafted tonal shift in Parasite? Why? I am trying to answer that question in this episode based on my opinions after studying the screenplay of Parasite by Boon-Joon- Ho. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Flashbacks are indeed powerful tools in films but with great power comes greater responsibility. In this episode I talk about how I use flashbacks when I write my script. https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Procrastination is the greatest conflict to taking action and learning a new skill. As a screenwriter procrastination is something you have to deal with and here is thee ways you can deal with it smartly. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Have you ever felt excited going for a new movie in the theatre or in your handheld device but felt like getting out of it after some time in, maybe this is the reason. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Hey guys, this short episode is about how an screenwriter can expand his influence to the production aspect of the script without being too intrusive. Hope you find value with this episode. Please follow and give your valuable feedback. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Have you ever wondered why moats artists are depressed or suffering. Many artists give in to life through suicide, excessive drinking or drugs. I have always pondered over this aspect of whether immersing in your agony is essential in being creative. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Hi, Welcome to an new episode of Filmmakercafe. Today I will be rambling about the process with which I work on getting ideas for screenplays. You can find a transcript of this episode in here in this link: https://filmmakercafe.com/the-best-way-to-capture-an-idea-for-your-screenplay/. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3

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Hi guys my name is Shivmode, a film student from India. This is the first ever episode of my podcast. I intend to give value to you guys in the field of filmmaking through this podcast by sharing my journey, mistakes, lessons. etc. as I learn and Apply filmmaking practices. I hope to inspire people to practice filmmaking and learn new stuff through this podcast. Thank you and have delicious value from my cafe. Read detailed articles in my blog: https://filmmakercafe.com. Connect with me on Instagram: Instagram.com/Shivmode. Connect with me in TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@shivmod3