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Indie Film Spotlight: A Long Road to Tao
A film project is not a straight path... Even though Hollywood tells you that there are set rules on how to make a film, there actually aren’t any. For those who can work inside the gray area, this works fine because we define the rules ourselves.
Indie Film Spotlight: LOAFERS
Director Zach Schnitzer shares the story behind LOAFERS, a micro-budget feature shot in 11 days. He discusses the "post-grad haze," mumblecore inspiration, and capturing the honest reality of life at 23.
Why Your Social Media Videos Bomb (And How Storyboards Can Fix Everything)
Stop wasting hours filming content that flops. Learn the "4-Box Storyboard" method and discover why planning your video shot-by-shot is the secret to stopping the scroll on TikTok and Instagram.
Indie Film Spotlight: The Nextshift
Filmmaker Adio Ash breaks down the personal inspiration behind his new indie thriller, The NextShift—a story about identity, acceptance, and survival.
The Storyteller: Three Decades of Finding Inspiration in the Everyday
A filmmaker, podcaster, and novelist shares his 30-year journey to defining himself as a "storyteller." Learn why perfection is the enemy of creativity and how to find inspiration in everything from Doc Martens to historical hurricanes.
Why 'Halloween Ends' is a Secretly Brilliant - and Misunderstood Film
From the very beginning I asked myself "why do people genuinely hate this movie?" It's special kind of hate akin to being offended. Is it because the lack of Michael's screen time? The kills are just not that memorable? Laurie has no arc?