“Stories that Remain in You” Gideon Raff on Writing ‘Homeland’, ‘The Spy’, & ‘Prisoners of War’
Screenwriter Gideon Raff discusses creating Spy and Homeland, sharing insights on espionage storytelling, character development, and writing thrillers.
How Has Video Streaming Affected Television Content
The boom of streaming TV, both for both live and on-demand television viewing, has brought with it a particular set of challenges and unexpected surprises. Viewers can now enjoy their favorite shows and movies when they want, how they want, where they want, and on whatever screen size they want. We’re suffering from “too many […]
“A Long Writing Process is Freeing” Jeffrey Addiss & Will Matthews on ‘Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance’
Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews originally contacted the Jim Henson company to pitch a sequel idea for Labyrinth, and while the idea wasn’t in the cards even for a pitch meeting, they were invited to come up with an idea for Dark Crystal. “I grew up loving Dark Crystal. I grew up loving Henson,” said […]
Video Streaming With Attitude – The Future Of The Film & TV Industry
The brave new world of video streaming is here to stay. Film and TV writers and content creators alike are adjusting to the new landscape of massive consumer choice. This ranges from traditional “appointment TV” to binge-watching and everything in between. The rapidly-shifting momentum can be overwhelming to both viewers and creators alike. This raises […]
“Proportionality Of Genre” Carlton Cuse & Meredith Averill Define ‘Locke And Key’
[some spoilers are included in this article] Is Netflix’s new series Locke And Key a horror? Is it a fantasy? Perhaps even a teen, coming of age drama? Maybe a splash of spine-tingling horror? The correct answer is number two. Sort of. The other answers are also correct according to Locke And Key showrunners Carlton Cuse (Lost, […]
