With a typical film school costing around $10,000 a year or more, it is no wonder that many people are looking for different routes to learn how to write a screenplay. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to learn screenwriting. Watching movies and reading scripts is the best way to learn […]
With the cold January weather, nothing is better than staying in and watching a movie with the family. So, what are some of the most underrated family-friendly movies that you can enjoy together? Most of the movies below are rated G meaning it is safe for all audiences to watch. Some of them are PG, […]
John Truby wrote the well-respected “The Anatomy of Story: 22 steps to becoming a master storyteller” in 2007. When I started my career, it was of the very first screenwriting books I had ever heard about. You can purchase a copy of Truby’s book on Amazon or Kindle here. As you guessed from the title, […]
In 2018, there were only 7.6% of female directors in our industry, which is a shocking statistic. By 2021, this number rose to 13.7%, which is still a low number considering the number of movies made every year. Today, we put together a list of 20 female movie directors that are truly inspirational. And I […]
Have a fascination with spiders and other crawlers or on the contrary, a fear of them? You are not alone. One in three movies show an insect, either a solo fly or ant that pops up in a movie you wouldn’t qualify as a bug movie, or an entire colony taking over a town which […]
Why war movies are so popular most likely comes from the fact that we are unfortunately never far away from the possibility of another world war. In fact, at any time, a war is taking place somewhere in the world. When you think about it, World War II only ended 77 years ago. It’s no […]
