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6 Tips On How to Sell Your Screenplay

…master. If you can do a short, you can put it up on a website like scripts.com – this is where sales agents look for really great short movies that…

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Unexpected Places for Finding Your Next Monologue

…might check in with the lists of overdone monologues at MonologueAudition.com, before you commit. Look to your favorite films: Sometimes actors pick monologues that are overdone because they feel like…

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Q&A With NYFA Filmmaking Alum Somasekhar “Som” Kovvuri on Becoming a Filmmaker, Working With His Wife, and Producing “Freddie’s Piano”

…film. Oscar-winning composer, Mr. A.R Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire), even tweeted our trailer with congratulations. https://twitter.com/arrahman/status/1314612959428001792?s=20 NYFA: After initially completing your course at NYFA and before completing Freddie’s Piano, what did…

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The Best Holiday Movies to Stream This Year

…adds a not-quite-a-holiday movie into the mix: When Harry Met Sally.  “I’m a sucker for a well-made rom-com, and this one hits all the right notes, including a convention-defining last…

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Umma, Horror Made With A Dash of Mother’s Love

…why it works so well as a horror film. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=QQdXvvtu-iI What Gives Umma That Extra Scary Kick? The best horror stories aren’t always those that glorify an insane amount of…

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Cinematography: The Ultimate Guide (2024 Edition)

…a film using images and notes. A storyboard featuring the famous chestburster from Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979). Source: submarinechannel.com Similar to writers, Cinematographers use outlines to plan their shots, framing,…

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Bros: A Celebration of Talent

…like to think the world will feel refreshingly brighter for the LGBTQ+ community. An upcoming film created by Billy Eichner, renowned for his work in the rom-com genre, is set…

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