by Adrian Johansen | 3 December, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Producing, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Screenwriting, Technical Craft
To say 2020 has been a rough year would be an understatement. While most industries have been impacted by COVID-19, the arts and entertainment are among those hardest hit — in March, around 120,000 U.S.-based crew members were reported to be out of work. The need to...
by Marian Felix | 2 December, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Screenwriting
Once the first iteration of a film in a major series gains enough popularity, it’s customary for fans around the globe to start calling out for sequels. However, give it a few years and, once those sequels have released and fans have been without that series for a bit...
by Jeffrey Bowie Jr. | 28 November, 2020 | Film History, Filmmaking, Screenwriting
Often considered the Citizen Kane of bad movies, Birdemic: Shock and Terror became a cult hit due to the level of so-bad-its-good it reached. Movies like Citizen Kane, The Godfather, and Pulp Fiction are studied in film schools because those movies are considered...
by Nitin Gupta | 25 November, 2020 | Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Screenwriting
The biggest impediment in the way of writers while turning their ideas into good scripts has nothing to do with their creativity. It is to fight the procrastination and lack of commitment to the story. Turning your precious ideas into good screenplays requires utmost...
by Premiere Crew | 21 November, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Post-Production, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Screenwriting, Technical Craft
November 5th 1955. Marty McFly has just arrived, from 30 years in the future. AND, the archaic methods of crewing up films – which we still use today – are first being invented. Ok, that’s an exaggeration, but isn’t that how “old school” it still seems?...
by Ginger Abbot | 20 November, 2020 | Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Post-Production, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Screenwriting, Technical Craft
Are you looking to pursue a job in the film industry? If so, you’re probably wondering whether filmmaking suits your personality. Your personal traits can determine your eventual success as a director, writer or producer. You don’t want to feel naturally incompatible...
