Do you want to learn how to create a mood board? When I’m developing an idea for a creative project, be it something I’m writing, a room I’m decorating, or even a special outfit I want to plan, one of…
Best screenwriting programs
Best screenwriting programs When you’re first getting started as a screenwriter, the formatting can feel overwhelming. How big do the margins need to be? What font is considered industry standard? While you can learn all the rules, it’s ultimately much…
Protagonist and deuteragonist
You already know about the protagonist, or main character of the story. You also know about the antagonist, the character who opposes the protagonist. But do you know what a deuteragonist is? The deuteragonist is the secondary main character of…
Movie aspect ratio
The aspect ratio of a movie or image is the ratio of its width to its height. It is written as two numbers separated by a colon, starting with width; the written expression is width:height. There are common aspect ratios…
July resource roundup: 151+ free LUTs
For this month’s resource roundup, we’re talking COLOR. A good colorist can eat up a huge chunk of your post production budget. That’s why for July I’ve created a list of some of the best FREE LUTs that the internet…
Directing vs cinematography
Directing vs Cinematography. The director and the cinematographer play very different roles on a film set, but both of these above the line jobs are interesting and creatively fulfilling. When starting out, some people might have interest in both of…
How to nurture your creativity
Even the most creative people get stuck sometimes. It’s easy to feel like you’ve hit a rut, like you’re unable to prioritize your creativity, or like you’ll never create again. I can’t count how many times I’ve said that I…
