Every Ending is a New Beginning
“Every story has an end. But in life, every ending is just a new beginning.” Dakota Fanning as Ray From the movie: Uptown Girls As we begin a new year, we reflect on the past. This past year was...
View ArticleGoal Setting
As we transition into the New Year, many of you may still feel stuck in old habits, and goal setting can be an easy tool to help us overcome obstacles. We still have many of the same challenges that...
View ArticleAI Love You: Former DFA Student, Stephan Zlotescu
Former Digital Film Academy student, Stephan Zlotescu, releases AI Love You on Netflix. Congratulations to former DFA student, Stephan Zlotescu, writer and creator of the new Netflix film AI Love You....
View ArticleThe Power of Effective Storytelling
Audiences all over the world are becoming more interested in watching foreign films and TV series. With that in mind, we ask: What’s the power of effective storytelling? In September of 2021, we saw...
View ArticleWhat can David Lynch teach you about making films
What can David Lynch teach you about making films? The IFC Center in NYC is currently screening a remastered version of David Lynch’s Inland Empire, a 2006 experimental film written, directed and...
View ArticleOne Month Later: The Oscars
It has been a month since the 94th Academy Awards aired on live television. Reflecting back a month after the Oscars, what have we learned? What was the impact? In case you missed it, Acting awards...
View ArticleFive Tips for Crowdfunding your Film
In today’s world, independent filmmakers often look towards fundraising to produce their films. With these five tips for crowdfunding your film you will have a better shot at getting your project out...
View ArticleFive Movies to Watch in May
I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say, ‘Well, what if I make a film in this genre? What if I make this film like this?’ – Wong Kar-wai As a filmmaker,...
View ArticleWhat To Look For In Film Training
So, you are looking for a training in Film and don’t know where to start? Many programs offer different training and considerations when it comes to film school. It’s important to do your research and...
View ArticleHow to Write Compelling Characters
So, you have an idea for a screenplay with a great plot, now what? Don’t forget the importance of writing well-rounded characters. Audiences need characters to hate, love, cherish, and tell the story...
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