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Why Do Critics And Audiences Disagree So Much In Film & TV Reviews?

In recent years, it’s become increasingly apparent that the opinions of everyday audiences and established film and television critics are growing increasingly further apart. Cursory glances at review sites like Rotten Tomatoes list several films in which the audience score and the critics’ score have a gap of over 20% between t...
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Lion Revisited

(REPOST) I’ve only now seen LION (Garth Davis, 2016). I have never been so affected by any film. This film states the obvious, which we all need to hear on a regular basis: that human emotions are universal. They transcend and are independent of different ethnicities, religions, and social mores.LION is an amazing achievement. W...
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A Thoroughly Contemporary Take on “Little Women”

In this overpopulated age of remakes, reboots, and re-imaginings, how do you find a new path in on a property that’s already been told on the big and small screen over a dozen times? Filmmaker Greta Gerwig has managed to make something quite new out of Little Women, the classic and over-exposed Louisa May Alcott novel. She direc...
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Sundance Or Bust – A Review On One Of The Biggest Festivals For Filmmakers

  • Tracy Clark, Edna Barnes & Frank Leroy
  • .July 5, 2022
Park City, Utah is host to the biggest film festival in the United States. In 1978 it was known as the United States Film Festival, then changed its name in 1989 to the Sundance Film Festival. That same year Sundance became synonymous with independent success with Sex, Lies, and Videotape. The Sundance Institute, which sponsors ...
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13 Must-Watch Movies for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship will make you cry and hope for a happy ending. Just like a good movie. Many excellent movies have been made about entrepreneurs and the pioneering spirit they embody. These movies can encourage, exhilarate and, of course, entertain us.For all the aspiring entrepreneurs out there who are looking for some movie in...
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The 100 Most Essential Films Of All Time

  • Corey Mandell
  • .August 9, 2021
The Toronto International Film Festival has put out a list of the best films of all time from around the world.  Here’s the TFF list of the top 100 most essential films.  How many have you seen?1 THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC (Carl Theodor Dreyer)2 CITIZEN KANE (Orson Welles)3 L’AVVENTURA (Michaelangelo Antonioni)4 THE GODFATHER (F...
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How to Handle Notes

  • Lucy V. Hay
  • .July 15, 2021
If you’re a savvy writer, you know it’s a good idea to get feedback from multiple readers and make comparisons between the sets of development notes. As a script editor and script reader myself, I’ll frequently be dealing with writers for whom I am just one opinion.If more than one reader gives the same note, it’s worth paying a...
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“Who Are You? How Do Others See You?” Desa Larkin-Boutte On ‘Zora And Zizi’

  • ISA Verified
  • .November 16, 2020
Creative Screenwriting Magazine has announced the Grand Prize Winner of our Unique Voices Screenplay Competition. Desa Larkin-Boutte certainly won us over with her unique take on identity and race wrapped in a TV comedy of mistaken identity after two college freshwomen with the same name accept a scholarship meant for one. Desa ...
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“Intimacy Can Save You” Screenwriter-Producer Alyson Feltes On Hit Netflix

“Intimacy Can Save You.” Screenwriter-Producer Alyson Feltes On Hit Netflix TV Show ‘Ozark.’Alyson Feltes, writer on Netflix TV hit Ozark, starring Jason Bateman and Laura Linney, spoke to Creative Screenwriting Magazine about her experience on the show.“I would disagree that Ozark is a drug story,” said screenwriter Alyson Felt...
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My Fast Track Transformative Experience

When I applied to the 2019 Fast Track Fellowship, I dreamed of winning the Grand Prize, but thought the possibility was remote. In fact, when I received the email, I had to read it several times before I actually believed it!Fast Track week was comprehensively the most amazing and transformative experience I've ever had in such ...
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“Dolemite Is My Name” Wears Its Heart on Its Velvet Sleeve

Screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski have a soft spot for pop culture’s underdogs and their struggles to gain legitimacy. They wrote the screenplays for the movies Ed Wood, The People vs. Larry Flynt, Man on the Moon, and Big Eyes – all films about talents battling to be taken seriously. Even with The People vs. O...

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