May 16, 2025
What's Your Story? Where Can You Find Your Next Story Idea?
Finding your story to tell in a film often starts with something deeply personal. It may be a memory, a feeling, or even a question you’ve never quite answered. The hard part is knowing what’s worth telling—and that’s where d...
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May 12, 2025
Film Pitches Suck But You Need One
Would you like to build a pitch deck or one-sheet around your next idea?You said: Mention my film too ChatGPT said: Pitching a film is about telling a compelling story—quickly, clearly, and with purpose. It starts with identifying the emotional core...
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May 10, 2025
Directing! Why Would Anyone Want To Do This!_
Directing a film, for me, is about choosing the lens—literally and metaphorically—through which my story will be told. Sometimes I step into the role of a visionary, focusing on visual composition and mood. Other times, I’m d...
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May 8, 2025
Hey Actors!!! You're Responsible Too!!
An actor's responsibilities on set go far beyond just delivering lines. Professionalism is key—actors are expected to show up on time, be prepared with their lines memorized, and understand their character’s motivations and relationships within the...
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May 8, 2025
Stealing From The Classics!? How Dare You?!
Here’s a list of 5 big budget great classic films and 5 low-budget classic to study. Studying classic films is essential for directors because these works serve as foundational blueprints for cinematic storytelling. They showcase the evolution of...
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May 8, 2025
You Don't Need A Method! WAIT!! YES YOU DO!! NO!! HUH!!??
Here are three acting techniques and how a director can approach working with actors using each method in a film setting: 1. Method Acting (Stanislavski/Strasberg-based): Method acting involves the actor tapping into personal memories and emotions to...
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May 6, 2025
I Paid $50 to Get Rejected...So What?! Wanna FIGHT!? ;)
Film festivals can be exhilarating experiences, offering filmmakers the chance to showcase their work to new audiences, gain critical recognition, and connect with industry professionals. When they go well, festivals serve as springboards for...
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May 6, 2025
“The Power of Finishing Ugly: Why Done is Better Than Perfect in Filmmaking”
There’s a myth in filmmaking that your project has to be flawless before it’s worth sharing. That myth has paralyzed countless talented creatives who sit on scripts, edits, or entire films, endlessly tweaking and doubting. But the truth is this: done...
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May 1, 2025
Sequels, Reboots, and CGI-Driven Spectacles! STOP IT!!!
In an industry often dominated by sequels, reboots, and CGI-driven spectacles, a quiet revolution has been taking place—one that signals the triumphant return of authentic storytelling in cinema. Audiences, perhaps fatigued by formulaic blockbusters,...
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April 30, 2025
Where_s My Money!_ Low Budget - Big Results
Building a distinctive film style without a big budget is not only possible—it’s often the birthplace of the most original cinematic voices. When resources are limited, creativity becomes your greatest asset. Filmmakers can harness natural lighting,...
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April 30, 2025
What Is a Filmmaking Style and Why It Matters_
When people talk about a filmmaker's "style," they're really talking about the signature choices a director makes — the way they use visuals, sound, pacing, and storytelling to express their voice. Filmmaking style is what sets directors apart even...
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April 28, 2025
Hollywood Loves Games! - Video Games That Is!
Let’s be real — Hollywood has officially leveled up. With video game adaptations like A Minecraft Movie breaking the box office, studios are finally realizing what gamers have known for years: these stories already have the built-in worlds, emotional...
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April 28, 2025
These Conspiracies are Just Crazy and Delightful!
One of the most fascinating musical conspiracies involves the legendary drummer Bernard "Pretty" Purdie and his claim that he secretly played on Beatles recordings. Purdie, one of the most in-demand session drummers of the 1960s and '70s, has said...
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April 24, 2025
The Battle Over Filming Locations_ Hollywood vs_ the World
In recent years, the film industry has seen a significant geographic shift as production companies increasingly turn away from California in favor of more financially appealing destinations. States like Georgia and New Mexico, as well as countries...
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April 23, 2025
The Greatest Actor In History, Hmmm...
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) is more than a classic—it’s a seismic moment in the evolution of screen acting. Adapted from Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, the film captured raw emotional power like few others at the time. Under Elia...
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April 22, 2025
And Now The Influencer OSCAR Goes To____
A growing point of contention in the film industry is the casting of social media influencers, TikTok stars, and YouTubers in major film roles—often at the expense of trained, seasoned actors. Studios are banking on the built-in audiences these...
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April 20, 2025
The Future of Social Media with Bill Ottman
Bill Ottman is the CEO and co-founder of MINDS, an open-source, decentralized social media platform dedicated to free speech, privacy, and internet freedom. Since launching MINDS in 2015, Ottman has been a leading advocate for digital rights,...
April 18, 2025
How Important Are You_
Every person carries a unique perspective shaped by their experiences, struggles, and victories. When we take the time to listen and acknowledge those ideas and opinions, we’re not just being polite—we’re recognizing the value of a human being. In a...
April 4, 2025
Hmm... Fight The Robots in Hollywood! I Just Want To Make A F$%king FILM! WTF!!!!
The film industry is once again at the center of controversy, and this time, it’s about the growing use of artificial intelligence in filmmaking. AI has been making its way into various aspects of production, from scriptwriting to editing, but recent...
April 2, 2025
Hollywood Bows To The Chinese Communist Party! WTF!!!!
Hollywood, once the global beacon of creative freedom, has increasingly bowed to the demands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in pursuit of box office profits. From censoring politically sensitive content to altering scripts and casting choices,...
April 1, 2025
Hollywood is Filled With Hate for Originality. WHY
Hollywood operates like an exclusive club, where success is often reserved for those who play by its unwritten rules. If you step out of line—refuse to compromise your values, challenge the narratives pushed by the industry, or simply don’t fit into...
April 1, 2025
Nobody Gives a S&T About What You Think!
The hard truth is that when you’re struggling, most people don’t really care. Sure, they might sympathize for a moment, offer a kind word, or say they’re there for you—but at the end of the day, everyone is caught up in their own problems. Life moves...
March 31, 2025
Marriage is a wild ride no matter who you are
when an artist and a non-artist come together, it's like putting a jazz musician and a classical pianist in the same band—beautiful, but full of unexpected notes. Artists live in a world of inspiration, late-night ideas, and unpredictable schedules,...
March 28, 2025
Passion Without Action is Pointless!
Passion is the starting point, but without action, it means nothing. You can love your craft all you want, but if you’re not showing up, practicing, and improving, you’re just another dreamer. The world is full of passionate people who never took the...
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