Writing
Dylan Allen’s The Privates manages to tackle sci-fi, indie-rock, group dynamics, and merge them into one brilliantly thoughtful short film.…
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Creativity is full of paradoxes — not the least of which is the fact that having absolute creative freedom is…
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It takes a lot of different skills to be a good filmmaker. That’s probably why it takes so long. You…
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Eliot Rausch likes parables and has a habit of turning them into beautiful and thought-provoking, albeit highly ambiguous, short films.…
Why wait around for the perfect script to come your way, when you could spend time writing a script of…
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The “based on a true story” trope is equal parts appealing and daunting for a filmmaker. An amazing story rooted…
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If you gave five different filmmakers the same prompt, you’d get five different films. That’s because every objective element of…
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“Every story worth telling in some way mirrors our lives…” That’s how David Corbett opens his now canonical book The…
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Whatever your feelings about Hollywood, it’s impossible to deny its influence on all of us. Even though many purposefully disregard…
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