'Everything Everywhere All At Once' has been a massive success that's pushed the boundaries of what's possible in cinema and storytelling. We got a chance to sit in on a breakdown of its creation with the film's writers and directors, "The Daniels."
Getting the script right is imperative for any aspiring writer, and to save you trouble, we’re going to walk you through the various kinds of screenplays and what form you need to focus on to get your foot in the door.
Development hell is an industry jargon commonly used by key players to depict the extensive process of shaping a material or script into its best possible form before it gets the coveted green light for production.
The second we get a chance to escape from the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we leap into a world of creative imagination where life and art intertwine, and as we relentlessly explore endless content in the media library, we're bound to find something that we'll invest our time in (mostly years), that hits all the right buttons of our psyche. There are many reasons as to why we get more emotionally involved in fiction than the lives we lead.
Writing is such a personal and solitary endeavor that the fear of judgment and rejection often leads to writers keeping their work to themselves. But can your screenplay make it in the industry without proper feedback?
Hollywood studios and writers have now reached a tentative agreement, but how can AI truly be compatible with the role of screenwriters.
Whether you’re a studio-hired or independent filmmaker, securing the financial resources to get your creative idea from script to screen is always the heaviest cross to bear in the filmmaking process.
Filmmaking is expensive, but filmmakers have amazing tools at their disposal to tell stories of any shape or size, and their are few tools more powerful than single-location shooting.
Having a great idea or story is rarely enough in Hollywood. Let’s take a look at some of the effective ways to pitch your story ideas to investors, buyers, and producers.
We explore one of Hollywood's strangest reoccurring phenomena, "twin films." Exemplified in films like 'Capote' and 'Infamous' — with one striking Oscar gold with the other being relegated to irrelevancy.
Warner Bros. just became the first, among the major studios, to turn towards Cinelytic and their artifical intelligence programming to help in the greenlighting of projects; and while this can be a scary sign of things to come, it's not time for creatives to panic just yet.
Alfonso Cuarón's latest awards show darling, 'ROMA', is his most personal yet as he delivers a heartfelt love letter to his nanny and all the other unseen people who deeply impact our lives.
We had a conversation with Disney's Writing Program 2022 Finalist and Netflix assistant to showrunner and producer, Amaris Gagnon, who gave us an insider look into the entertainment industry.
With their love-note to the classic Western, the Coen brothers examine who the Old West mentality fueled the American propensity toward violence.
David Lynch is an absolute gem of a filmmaker, so much so that his name has developed into jargon in the world of filmmaking. His creativity and unique style effortlessly shine through every film or TV series he directs and produces, as well as evokes an extreme surrealism and otherworldliness that stand the test of time.
Through proper representation, cultural diversity, and equality, Hollywood could make wonders and unravel new ways to elevate the craft of storytelling that entices our imagination, speaks the truth, and brilliantly captures the beauty and struggles of humanity without compromising its structural integrity.
Films have the ability to make you believe that they are in fact ‘real.’ But this is a fine skill that requires a lot of practice, and in most cases, years of experience. Here are a few things you should know to craft a plot worthy of the Odeon.
Let’s explore some of the elements and ways on how we can create and develop compelling characters that can become part of the collective consciousness and stand the test of time.
Creative burnout can be truly difficult to put a finger on so we've put together some tips on how to recognize its symptoms, and methods to reignite your creative spark when it does go out.
Let’s examine how the concept of writing what you know can gain the attention of industry professionals and how you can sell it in the competitive market.
Paul Schrader is a master storyteller with credits like 'Taxi Driver', 'Raging Bull', 'Master Gardener', and more on his resume. Let's take a look at what sets him apart from the rest.
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