The screenplay is the "central nervous system" of any screen creation, says Alice Shearman, executive director of the New Zealand Writers Guild. And there are certain rules to follow if you want to ...

Writing for an animated film is like painting on an infinite canvas—there are literally no bounds. You don’t have to worry about expensive or dangerous stunts, keeping your sets small for the sake of ...

Emmanuel Ortiz-Ochoa is an upcoming writer and actor with no previous experience in the industry but eager to begin. He was written unpublished novels in the past and a few screenplays as well. He ...

At this stage in the season, when it is entirely too early to make any meaningful predictions about what the Oscar nominees (much less the winners) will be, I like to look back at the Academy’s recent ...