Back in 2010, I was desperate to make a feature film. I wanted to grow as a filmmaker and move on with my career. I was hoping and dreaming that making a feature-length movie would help me to accomplish just that. You may already know,… Read more
Monthly archives of “October 2020”
My up the Hill Journey Into Crowdfunding
I’ve been making up stories ever since I can remember. I use film, video and a variety of writing outlets to express my creativity. After making a few short films (some of them won awards at film festivals, some were watchable and some were simply… Read more
Neil Gaiman Shares His Top Tips on Improving Dialogue
“A reader’s emotions can be sparked with few words. That’s the power of dialogue.” Sol Stein Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels and non-fiction books. His work includes amongst many other titles: The Sandman, American Gods, Stardust. Coraline, The… Read more
Are Distributors Knowingly Killing the Cinemas?
In the past few days, the film industry was served yet another severe blow, when the distributors of the new “James Bond” movie moved the premiere again, this time to 2021. Once the news broke out, Cineworld decided to go as far as closing their… Read more
Shonda Rhimes Shares Her Tips on Pitching TV Shows Effectively
1. You need to learn how to pitch effectively to be successful and have your show picked up. 2. Well-constructed pitch is visual, quick and easy to portray the show’s central characters and the core concept. 3. Think about how you could describe your show… Read more