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What is a Film Director?
Ridley Scott. Good afternoon. If you've read my blogs aka hubs before about filmmaking, you know I love movies and I'm on a mission to become a film director myself. You can watch my first feature film NOWHERE JOHNNY here: FULL MOVIE. While I...
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How to Write Movie Dialogue
DRIVE. A modern day classic that, to me, illustrates that sometimes it's more effective when not using dialog. One of the most intricate elements of screenwriting is the dialogue, in my opinion. There are a myriad of factors to consider for each...
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How to Add Production Value to Your Movie
A location from PT Anderson's THERE WILL BE BLOOD. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis. reverseshot.com So. I was editing my latest short film last night in the wee hours and I noticed some shots lacked... something. It just didn't look right, or better yet...
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How to Direct Actors
Martin Scorsese. My biggest inspiration. So. When you have actors, you cannot picture these individuals as "tools" or another aspect or component in the movie you're making. Hell no. I know many aspiring directors who view acting just as that --...
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How to Make Screenwriting Fun and Simple
So. I'm not here to give you advice on format or any of the instructions that you'd get from a book or a teacher. I've read many screenwriting books and they were all very helpful -- so, if you're serious...
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COLLATERAL Movie Review
Rottentomatoes.com COLLATERAL Starring: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, and Jada Pinkett Smith. Directed by: Michael Mann Rated R (this review may contain spoilers) I wake up, and there's this theme from a movie that's stuck in my head. It's...