Breaking The Rules: The Deft Cheat (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, Barri Evins offers more tips and techniques on how to break screenwriting rules that will engage the reader. Plus, see what other film festivals independent film distributors attend to scout new talent and films, listen to the latest Reckless Creatives podcast with horror writer Seth Sherwood, and more!
Discovering the Light and Shadows of Naples: Trudie Styler Discusses Posso entrare? An Ode to Naples
Trudie Styler discusses finding the soul of Naples while filming Posso entrare? An Ode to Naples and exploring the historical and socio-economic wounds of this ancient metropolis and how it heals itself and survives through its people’s resilience, ideals, and creativity.
The Blockbusters That Shaped Us: Structure & Style in Cinderella
The Disney animated classic turned 75 this month, and we’re dissecting what makes it endure, enthrall, and spin out all those remakes.
I Didn’t Get Into Sundance…Now What?: A Guide to Festivals That Distributors Attend Beyond the “Big Five”
Didn’t get into Sundance or any other of the ‘Big Five’ festivals? Don’t fret. Rebecca Norris Resnick surveyed several independent film distributors to find out what other festivals they attend to spot new talent.
Reckless Creatives Podcast – Season 4 | Episode 10 – Horror Writer Seth Sherwood: Breaking In, Staying In, and Everything In Between
Sadie Dean and Jeanne Veillette Bowerman talk with Emmy-nominated horror writer/director Seth Sherwood about the 10 years it took for him to break in, the challenges and joys of writing horror, tips for newbies wanting to break in, and so much more!
The Era of the Multi-Hyphenate: An Interview With Writer and Filmmaker Mario O. Moreno [SERIES]
Do you want to get to know a storyteller? Have a look at their work. It reflects their inner landscape and reveals how they experience life—sometimes in very concealed ways. Author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and creative coach Mario O. Moreno shares his journey navigating the industry, and getting back to the essence of storytelling.
Breaking & Entering: Breaking The Rules Part 3: Pro Secrets – The Deft Cheat
Break the rules to create memorable moments, evoke a mood, convey unspoken dynamics between characters. It’s not telling. It’s the magic of engaging the reader!
Bite Size Oscar History: Documentary Feature Films and the Oscars
Documentaries can point to societal ills or looming political upheaval. Depending on how well they’re made, they can move the socio-political needle on an issue and create change.
