The UCLA Hollywood Diversity report has become one of the key ways to assess the overall health of the industry. After last year’s box office…
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Writing for film and television is the dream of many who congregate here, but I don’t think we all understand the role of a writer…
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The AI Technology firm Soul Machines (you can’t make this stuff up) has created a chatbot that resurrects Marilyn Monroe, who has been dead for…
This post was written by Michelle Gallina and originally appeared on the Adobe Blog on March 5th, 2024. Directed by Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz,…
If you want to succeed with fantasy and make it a transformative experience, you have to create real characters. To convey realness, you have to…
The best kind of writing is the kind that makes you listen closely. It forces you to disappear into the words. To really connect with…