Sundance is not just a festival, but a catalyst for creativity. Since the festival’s original inception in 1978, it has become synonymous with independent filmmaking and has launched countless careers.

In today’s article, we’ll be delving into the funny, funnier and funniest as we explore everything from the different types of comedy, what makes them funny, and how to structure your comedy script to include both visual and spoken comedy.

I recently had the privilege of speaking with Umar Turaki—filmmaker, producer, and author of the upcoming novel Every Drop of Blood is Red, releasing on November 12th. This is not his first foray into fiction—his debut novel, Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold, garnered critical praise for its rich storytelling. But Umar’s creative journey spans far beyond literature. He’s also a filmmaker whose dedication to telling authentic, homegrown stories from his Nigerian heritage has shaped his career.

Introduction It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning, the temperature drops, and we’re all ready for pumpkin-spice lattes and the winds of winter coming our way. Now…

Master the five-act structure and learn how each act can strengthen your storytelling to level up your story from good to great.

As sci-fi continues to be a huge Hollywood fixture, in today’s article, we will explore the world of sci-fi adaptations, discover the themes audiences are going crazy for, how adaptations come about in the first place, and what we can learn from them as screenwriters.