Today we look at that most famous bit of film advice; good artists borrow, great artists steal. Some of the most iconic moments or scenes in film history came out of reverence or thievery of other artists. Here are some
Art That Inspired Filmmakers
Screenwriting Guru Robert McKee Giving Advice on YouTube
Robert McKee is the most successful screenwriting lecturer and story consultant working today. He first offered his incredibly popular “Story Seminar” in 1983, and has been giving the three-day class to doting audiences across the entire world. McKee’s approach de-emphasizes
Why Your Three Act Film Has Five Acts
Nearly every academic look at screenwriting will touch on the importance of the Three Act Structure in a classically satisfying narrative. The modern consensus has settled on Syd Field’s Paradigm as the prime example, from his indispensable book; Screenplay –
Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg on Planning Out Your Film
If you were ever given the talk about how indispensable mind maps and other such charts are in planning creative ventures, and had a healthy sense of skepticism regarding them, who could blame you? It is not absurd to assume