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Jill Chamberlain

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Jill Chamberlain
Following an early career as an independent film writer/director, Jill Chamberlain is now a script consultant and script doctor. She has fixed and fine tuned scripts for major Hollywood studios, A-list writers, television showrunners, award-winning independent filmmakers and many spec script writers. An industry expert on screenplay story structure, her book "The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret to Successful Screenwriting" (University of Texas Press) is one of the highest rated screenwriting books on Amazon, out of over 3,000 books on the subject.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    The Tell-Tale Vibrator
    7.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 2001
    Clean, Shaven (1993)
    Clean, Shaven
    7.0
    • Teenager at Motel
    • 1993
    Living on Borrowed Time
    Short
    • Director
    • 2001
    Lullaby (2024)
    Lullaby
    Short
    • Script and Continuity Department
    • 2024

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    Director



    • The Tell-Tale Vibrator
      7.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Living on Borrowed Time
      Short
      • Director
      • 2001

    Writer



    • The Tell-Tale Vibrator
      7.6
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Living on Borrowed Time
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2001

    Editor



    • The Tell-Tale Vibrator
      7.6
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2001
    • Living on Borrowed Time
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2001

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      • Official Site
      • The Screenplay Workshop with Jill Chamberlain
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      Book: "The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting." Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. ISBN: 978-1-4773-0373

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