Q&A: Filmmaker Allison Norlian

I remember the intense emotionality of that day—there wasn't a dry eye in the room.
The Age of A.I.nlightenment: How the Artificial Intelligence Boom is Changing the Arts

If everything around AI feels unsettling and sketchy, that’s because the market hasn’t decided what exactly to do with it yet and businesses are taking wild swings.
Writers Shouldn’t Have to Sell Our Souls

Writer’s lives are not clickbait, and they are not a work of fiction to be dramatized for effect.
The Queue: 365 Movies I Never Saw Because I've Spent Too Much Time on Twitter - Part 4 (April 2023)

I'm still convinced this doesn't actually exist and was a nightmare I had after watching too many movies set in New York.
The Challenges of Second Seasons, Sequels, and Finales

... one of the most worrisome fears for writers is that they could end up penning something that damages ‘the brand.’
The All-Purpose Guide to Hollywood Assistant-ing- Part 1

I was a Hollywood assistant for almost ten years ... let’s go ahead and get the basic stuff out of the way.
Q&A: Should I Adapt My Own Book Into a Screenplay

Established IP is always the perfect place for film and TV producers to find gems that need to be adapted for the screen.
Depression Bagel

Sadness is inherent to every seed. When the flowers come, they'll be for graves or grace. No one knows.
Consultants, Contests, and Coverage—Oh My! Sorting Out the Professional Script Reader Landscape

Sounds like you need a reader, friend! But just a quick glance at all the options out there makes it pretty obvious that what a “reader” does is much less clear.
Don't Overlook Your Understory

A screenplay isn’t some mystical thing with a bazillion components. It’s something most writers can master, if you break it down to its simplest, most basic elements ...
Artist Snapshot: Emma Josephson

There's a certain kind of suspense and mystery to the forests, heavy rain clouds, and grey skies that lends itself to the thriller genre; which I love the most.
Hollywood Films Written by and About Women - Part 3

By the 90s, an increasing number of these women were finally gaining some prominence in Hollywood.