In this behind-the-scenes video, I walk you through the step-by-step process of how I created my short film, “The Barbershop.” From selecting the perfect location and navigating the challenges of ...

From George Lucas’ “Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB” and Wes Anderson’s “Bottle Rocket,” to Ava DuVernay’s “Saturday Night Life” and Christopher Nolan’s “Doodlebug,” some of our most successful, ...

Though Northwestern is known for its vibrant arts scene and a multitude of creative outlets for students, the student filmmaking process remains somewhat shrouded in mystery. To shed light on this ...

This list provides 50 short film prompts across five genres and advises using them as starting points, noting AI tools like ...

A storyboard is an ordered collection of illustrations or images that represent what a film will look like. It’s a helpful preproduction tool for picturing things such as framing, angles, and camera ...

This article is based on my independent research, which did not receive direct funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF). However, I gratefully acknowledge the partial funding support from ...