Apr 04 Love4 Screenwriting 101: Writing Features v. Television Pilots – An Overview By Michelle Donnelly Screenwriting 101 When asked, “What is television?” Chuck Slocum, Assistant Executive of the Writer’s Guild of America, said, “Television is everything that…Read More
Mar 07 Love1 Review: The Witch – How a Film Can Be So Loved and Yet So Hated By Michelle Donnelly Movie Reviews The Witch is writer/director Robert Eggers’ account of a Puritanical family that disintegrates as it turns against one another in…Read More
Nov 10 Love0 The Many Sides of Roger Corman By Michelle Donnelly Main Perhaps most famously, Roger Corman is known for giving an extraordinary list of talent their earliest opportunities in filmmaking. Vividly…Read More
Jun 28 Love1 Exploring Hollywood’s Fascination with Elmore Leonard By Michelle Donnelly Entertainment In a career that spans over sixty years, Leonard’s first story was “Trail of the Apache,” which he sold to…Read More
Jun 08 Love0 You Are Going To Want To Download The New Final Draft App By Michelle Donnelly Screenwriting 101 If you’re anything like me, ideas come at the least opportune moments: in line at the grocery story, on the…Read More
May 31 Love0 Francis Ford Coppola: A Most Personal Journey By Michelle Donnelly Screenwriting 101 Movies: Finian’s Rainbow, Patton, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II & III, The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, The Great Gatsby, One…Read More
May 11 Love0 Gus Van Sant and the Windows to Other Worlds By Michelle Donnelly Screenwriting 101 Films: Mala Noche, Drugstore Cowboy, My Own Private Idaho, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, To Die For, Good Will Hunting,…Read More
Apr 28 Love0 Terrence Malick: A Discourse in the Art of Filmmaking By Michelle Donnelly Entertainment Films: Badlands, Days of Heaven, The Thin Red Line, The New World, The Tree of Life, To the Wonder, Knight…Read More
Apr 14 Love1 The Evolution of American Television Storytelling By Michelle Donnelly TV Reviews For the first thirty years of its existence, television was skewered as basic entertainment for the masses. Horace Newcomb, in…Read More
Mar 31 Love0 The History of the Film Festival By Michelle Donnelly Entertainment Cannes and Sundance are monikers easily recognizable to filmmakers and non-filmmakers alike, but what about Midnight Sun, Dances With Films…Read More