A round character feels real—complex, flawed, and capable of change. Learn how to write multidimensional characters that keep audiences invested.

Q&A with Gabriel Lopez, winner of the 2025 Catties Screenwriter’s Evolution Award

Film editing is where your story takes shape. Learn how editors cut, pace, and piece together scenes to create emotion, rhythm, & meaning on screen.

Dystopian fiction imagines worlds shaped by control, chaos, or collapse. Explore its key elements, themes, and examples to inspire your own stories.

Internal conflict drives character growth. Learn how to write believable struggles that reveal your character’s deepest fears and motivations.

A gaffer leads a film’s lighting team, shaping the look and mood of every scene. Learn what they do and why their role matters on set.