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Posts by Mista Martel

CUP WITH JOE
CUP WITH JOE YouTube video by Mansa Mars Film

Every story has a moment—step forward or stay safe. “Cup with Joe” is about that moment. Haunted by isolation, a woman finds courage to rejoin the world.

#shortfilm #indyfilm #filmsky #makingmovies #shortshots #supportindiefilm #filmreview #filmshort #dramafilm

www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6uz...

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🎬🏆 Another story, another win! Honored to receive another filmmaking award—proof that persistence & storytelling with purpose always find their audience. On to the next scene! 🎥🔥

#Filmmaking #AnotherOne #storytellersjourney #scriptwring #screenplay #scriptsky

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The Empty Chair || Thriller Short Film ||
The Empty Chair || Thriller Short Film || YouTube video by The Full Effect Productions

The Empty Chair – The most dangerous thing in the room? What you can’t see.

A vacant seat. A past that won’t stay buried.

Watch. If you dare. 🎥👀

www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1Fg...

#Screenwriting #WorldbuildingTips #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriter #screenwriters #amwriting #filmmaking

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What's your secret sauce for crafting unforgettable characters? 🎭✨ Do you start with their backstory, their quicks, or the way they talk? Let's break it down!

#Screenwriting #WorldbuildingTips #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriter #screenwriters #amwriting #filmmaking #writingcommunity

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wow

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Love this one

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January's dragging so much, I finished rewriting my script & still had time to overthink rewriting the rewrite (don't worry, I"m not)

Someone send help. Specifically, Amy Lee from Evanescence—One can dream, right?

#screenwriter #screenwriting #Evanescence #scriptsky
#scriptsky+#screenwriters

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Meet Mark Steenbarger, this week’s #SoCreateSpotlight! A screenwriter with roots in theater, improv, & comedy, Mark turns everyday moments into thought-provoking stories with his cast & writing team. Don’t miss his interview on the magic behind his five-minute films! >>> https://buff.ly/4jrbqda

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That's was quite insightful read

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Congrats!

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How do you make your world feel alive on the page? 🌍✨. Is it through small details, rich backstories, or unforgettable characters?

Let's talk world-building! 🎬✍️

#Screenwriting #WorldbuildingTips #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriter #screenwriters #amwriting #filmmaking #writingcommunity

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Heh I was thinking about today as I was deciding if I wanted to dive more into Greedfall.

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That is such a great point! The rhythm of action description can make or break the flow. It's not just about the visuals, but how the page 'read'—a clean, engaging layout keeps readers locked in. Just my two cents.

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Finishing one rewrite is impressive, but knocking out three projects back-to back? That's solid.

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Congrats

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I know a horror writer @screenwritermv.bsky.social

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Writing a script can be tough—what do you do when you hit a wall? 💭

Do you step away, get inspired by others, or push through? Share your go-to strategies for staying motivated! 🎥✍️

#Screenwriting #CreativeFlow #WritersJourney #Screenwriters #Iamwriting #writers #filmmaking #filmmakers

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Probably working on one of my screenplays or watching a Dr. King celebration

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Will do

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Whiskey and Closure || Drama Short Film ||
Whiskey and Closure || Drama Short Film || YouTube video by The Full Effect Productions

🥃✨ 'Whiskey & Closure' is here—an emotional journey through heartbreak, redemption, and the choices that define us.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGya...

#independentfilm #blackfilmmakers #shortfilm #filmmaker #blackhistory #director #filmfestival #indiefilm

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Later today, I'm stepping onto set to craft something bold & unforgettable—a short film that's been living in my mind, ready to come to life. Every shot, every line, every moment counts. Time to turn the vision into reality.

#ShortFilm #FilmmakingJourney #IndieFilm #Storytelling #OnSet

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That's a solid opportunity

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Smokey and The Suitcase || Drama Short Film ||
Smokey and The Suitcase || Drama Short Film || YouTube video by The Full Effect Productions

Two characters, one story, & an emotional depth that less is more when the performances & direction are this powerful.

Dive in, feel something real 🎬💙

Smokey and the Suitcase - “Do you still take yours black? ☕️ “

youtu.be/Qi143WveSvc

#filmmmagic #shortfilm #indiefilm #filmmakers

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Thanks for the reminder

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True!

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That looks quite clean.

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Indubitably! A script can be brilliantly crafted, but if it doesn't spark an emotional or financial connection, it's a harder sell.

Some stories exist to refine your voice or for personal growth.
Not every script is destined for production, and that's okay—it's all part of the journey.

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I saw this a few days ago and looks like it's quite solid.

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Thanks for sharing!

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I agree

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