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Ben is Back director Peter Hedges discusses his relationship to addiction, writing about opioid dependence, and still learning 30 years…

Writer and lecturer Art Holcomb explores how to develop your Personal Story Arc to create compelling and emotionally believable scripts.

Searching for a social network of kindred moviemaking spirits? We're providing that to you with our ongoing social media dialogue…

Thomas Beatty's new film The Big Ask follows three couples into the desert, where they find heat, healing and possibly…

It’s finally here: MovieMaker‘s annual list of the 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee, 2014 edition! We’ll be releasing…

If you follow these 11 tips from Rick Castañeda, you’ll be able to harness the powers of shooting in a…

“Showcase. Collaborate. Create.” The three-part slogan of Creative District reflects a perfect mirror of the production process. A newly launched…

50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee: A through C. Most of these festivals are a bit homier, edgier, more…

For nearly a decade before his directorial debut, The Addams Family, Barry Sonnenfeld was earning his stripes as a director…

Have you read Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art? If you have, spread the word. If you haven’t yet, here’s the gist of

The Kustendorf Film and Music festival—which runs concurrently with another snowy, high-altitude American film festival—opened Wednesday, January 16th on a

In this fifth and final episode, MovieMaker sits down with 2013 Grand Jury and Audience Award-winning director Ryan Coogler of

In this fourth episode, MovieMaker sits down with director Chad Hartigan and stars Paul Eenhoorn and Richmond Arquette of the