Shanee Edwards

Calvary: Writing the Exact Opposite

Calvary: Writing the Exact Opposite

John Michael McDonagh gives Creative Screenwriting exclusive access to Calvary’s storyboards.

By Shanee Edwards. Calvary, the latest film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh (The Guard), will twist your insides from the opening first line of the film to the brutal and bitter last image. This film is dark and ironic while managing to be pure of heart at the same time, a feat rarely […]

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I Origins: Passion, Atheism and Kaleidoscope Eyes

I Origins: Passion, Atheism and Kaleidoscope Eyes

Writer & Director Mike Cahill envisions new dimensions.

By Shanee Edwards. I Origins writer/director Mike Cahill has a truly unique vision as a filmmaker. You may remember his last film, Another Earth that won the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 2011. His latest film continues his own personal journey to explore the complicated relationship between science and spirituality. In […]