Gogol’s ‘The Overcoat’: Reimagined
Nikolai Gogol's classic short story, "The Overcoat," is retold in a visually stunning film of the same name. In a story that takes the classic proverb…
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Interview with 2nd Class Director Jimmy Olsson
The short film 2nd Class (or Second Class) tells the story of a young teacher, Charlotte, who learns the horrors of prejudice firsthand when she…
Frankly Frank: A Look at the Films Of Frank Mosley
Director Frank Mosley exposes the raw intimacy of human interaction in its purest form. His work is able to capture the closeness of upending relation…
Interview With ‘One Bedroom’ Director Darien Sills-Evans
A break-up is never easy to go through. It might be the end of the story, but it can also be the start of a…
Interview with Filmmaker Peter Peake on Take Rabbit
Most of us have heard the classic riddle. A farmer needs to transport a fox, a rabbit, and a cabbage across a river, but only…
Interview with filmmaker Shelby Hadden about Tightly Wound
I think writing the essay, making this film, talking about my experiences, and helping others has been instrumental in my healing journey. I think i…
Laboratory Conditions: Confronting Urban Legend
Back when Terry Rossio was in college, he came across a newspaper article that said some rich guy would reward $100,000 to anyone who could prove the …
Helen O’Hanlon: Mirette
I saw that there was little or no live action footage of wire walking so set about researching the art form more. This led me to find Mirette On the…
Vika Evdokimenko: Child Refugees on the Brink with Aamir
I find it a great source of shame that our nation, one of the leading economies in the world, is doing so little to help the situation it bears some r…
Essential Tactics for Inspiring New Screenplay Ideas
Professional screenwriters are not in the business of waiting around for great ideas to appear out of thin air. The ability to generate new story…
