Features might get all the glitzy attention, but short films are the backbone of the cinematic world. From Martin Scorsese (“The Big Shave,” 1967) to Wes Anderson (“Bottle Rocket,” 1994) to ...

The TV industry can be very confusing. For a writer it can feel overwhelming trying to figure out which hoops you need to jump through, and in which order, to get your script into production. You'll ...

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If you ask 100 people what their favorite commercial of all time is, chances are the majority of them will come back with a funny one. But what makes a commercial funny? In under a minute, and often ...