Top List of Films that Every Filmmaker Should See

These are films that I feel can inform and inspire creative choices for filmmakers and screenwriters.

A Screenwriter's Contest Strategy to Keep you Sane

Several years ago, I wrote a popular blog post about how to use (and not overuse) The Black List (www.blcklst.com) as part of a...

Aspect Ratios and Visual Storytelling in Zack Snyder's Justice League

Today, a quick review of ASPECT RATIO as a storytelling tool. This isn't new material for me (I covered it in some depth in this...

Invest in your Voice

The thing that makes you worth more than anyone else is the particular constellation of perspectives and experiences that differentiate you.

A Screenwriter's Black List Strategy to Keep you Sane

What's the best way to make the most of The Black List's features and services?

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Staying Creative and Staying Productive

How do you stay creative when you're up against a client's deadline, and how do you stay productive when there's no client and the work is e

FilmFreeway Search Tools to Maximize the Festival Budget

Here's the problem I had: my film, "The Pirate Captain Toledano," had limited festival funds. With festival submission fees as high as $90,

Screenwriting for Virtual Reality

Virtual reality (or VR in the trades) is a relatively new media format that places the viewer at the center of a 360-degree environment....

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