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The Advice From Joel Coen That Landed This Young Filmmaker at SXSW

With his dad by his side and Joel Coen in his corner, Freddy Macdonald became the American Film Institute’s youngest-ever directing fellow—here are ...

Gregory WakemanApril 1, 2025

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‘Everything’s Perfect; Now, Let’s F**k It Up’: Emerald Fennell’s Lessons for Filmmakers

Emerald Fennell’s filmmaking technique follows a specific pattern, starting with intensive preparation before evolving into brazen risk-taking.

Suzy WoltmannApril 1, 2025

BERLIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 30: actor Daniel Craig attends the Germany premiere of James Bond 007 movie "Skyfall" at the Theater am Potsdamer Platz on October 30, 2012 in Berlin, Germany

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Daniel Craig’s Lessons for Directors

Here’s how the James Bond actor likes to be guided—and left alone—on set.

Joe GuerraMarch 24, 2025

Isaiah Saxon, Finn Wolfhard, Helena Zengel, and Emily Watson attend the Q&A for The Legend of Och by Isaiah Saxon, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival

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‘This Is More of a Comment…’: How to Handle Your Post-Screening Q&A

Think of this as an opportunity to sell your film—and yourself.

Gregory NussenMarch 20, 2025

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Perfecting the Pitch: How Filmmakers Can Make the Most Out of Industry Meetings

Two producers and a filmmaker share the tactics that keep them meeting the right people.

Greg WakemanMarch 14, 2025

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How to Prepare for Your Film’s Festival Premiere

“As long as you’re willing to ride it out, then you’re going to have a good time,” says SXSW programmer Peter Hall.

Gregory WakemanMarch 14, 2025

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AI Screenwriting Could Be the Future—It Shouldn’t Be

Can AI-written scripts really replace human-written ones?

Siddhant AdlakhaMarch 14, 2025

Toronto, ON, Canada - September 9, 2022: A crowd outside of the main celebrity entrance at TIFF, the Toronto International Film Festival, next to a colourful poster in the background.

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Festival Submission Strategies Every Filmmaker Should Know

Experts reveal how to pick the right festival for your film.

Gregory WakemanMarch 7, 2025

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How to Virtually Cast Your Film

Casting directors share their top tips for how filmmakers should approach online auditions.

Gregory WakemanMarch 7, 2025

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The Top Films Trends to Pay Attention to

From types of filmmakers to the film formats getting produced, here are the trends catching our eye.

Siddhant AdlakhaMarch 7, 2025

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