The prevailing wisdom is this: don’t do it. “It’s insane,” they’ll say. “A waste of money and time and resources,” they’ll whisper. Don’t make that short film. Don’t go to film festivals. Don’t pour ...

Features might get all the glitzy attention, but short films are the backbone of the cinematic world. From Martin Scorsese (“The Big Shave,” 1967) to Wes Anderson (“Bottle Rocket,” 1994) to ...

In this behind-the-scenes video, I walk you through the step-by-step process of how I created my short film, “The Barbershop.” From selecting the perfect location and navigating the challenges of ...

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As the date for the impending TikTok ban approaches, users of the popular app (self-described as “TikTok refugees”) have been ...

From George Lucas’ “Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB” and Wes Anderson’s “Bottle Rocket,” to Ava DuVernay’s “Saturday Night Life” and Christopher Nolan’s “Doodlebug,” some of our most successful, ...

It’s easier than ever to make your own film. And no, not because you can use generative AI to do it for you. There’s a good chance you have the inspiration you need to make something great and at ...

Members of SAG-AFTRA and WGA go on strike at Netflix, Sunset Gower and Paramount Studios on July 21, 2023 in Los Angeles (Credit: Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images) On July 15th, the independent film ...