Much is written about making movies, but what does it really take to be a filmmaker in modern Britain? Earlier this year, we invited up-and-coming directors Gareth Edwards, Simon Rumley,…
Oscar-nominated make-up artist and creature designer Mike Elizalde explains why he relishes the challenge of bringing the extraordinary to life on screen.…
Polish writer/director Jerzy Skolimowski is no stranger to controversy; his 1981 film Hands Up! saw him almost run out of his homeland. And, as he explains, he’s fully prepared for his political prison drama Essential…
As a leading digital video assist specialist, Jeb Johenning helps bring 3D to life in films like Angels & Demons, Thor and The Amazing Spider-Man. Here, he explains how technology is making the third dimension…
Creative Screenwriting magazine’s Danny Munso examines why Aaron Sorkin’s Oscar-wining script is a ready-made masterclass of great writing.…
He directs, produces, writes and composes, but Andy Garcia is best known for his iconic roles in films like The Untouchables (1987), The Godfather: Part III (1990) and the Ocean’s Eleven franchise. Here he talks…
Andrew James Carter is a UK screenwriter and winner of the 2010 Scriptapalooza international screenwriting competition. Aside from scriptwriting, Andrew is currently completing his doctoral thesis in astrophysics and, most likely, procrastinating on the internet.…