Building a portfolio and understanding the power of sharing your review in a few words … (READ MORE)
Tag: Noel Manning
(Ch. 13) Film Screenings, Junkets, & Getting Access
Every major film studio has agents (or film publicists) to work with the media. Pre-release screenings (READ MORE)
(ch. 12) Action and Adventure Snapshot
(Ch. 10) Also known as “Popcorn Flicks” – most action films are not critically acclaimed, but they do normally have large budgets (READ MORE)
(Module 12) Ten-Minute Film Review
As soon as the film ends, and the credits begin to roll, start you stopwatch and follow these 10 easy steps to have a complete film review captured in just ten minutes (READ MORE)
(Module 11) Stephen King: Grandmaster of Horror
There are your typical horror/thriller authors, and then there is Stephen King. King has received numerous accolades for his works,
(Module 11) What is the Root of Horror?
At the core of horror, a protagonist (s) will confront tragedy and fear. The story question … (READ MORE)
(Ch. 10) – Production Design and Film
This lesson will help to educate you on the significance of the why the production designer matters.
(Module 9) TONE AND VOICE … How do you find it?
Tone (or voice) is really defined as a particular style or approach to writing (or delivering) your reviews. You may find that showing humor
(Module 9) Reviewing for Print, Online, Radio, Podcasts, and TV
Remember to provide a nutshell synopsis, identify the key cast/crew members, and strengths … (READ MORE)
(Module 9) Interview with a Critic
Sean O’Connell, based in Charlotte NC, travels the world interviewing the biggest stars and most successful filmmakers.
(Module 9) Blockbusters and Event Films
“Jaws” was a must-see film, and audience members across the nation would stand in long lines stretching entire city blocks (READ MORE)
(Module 9) Looks Like a Disaster to Me
Disaster Films are sometimes a sub-genre of Science Fiction, but not always. (READ MORE)
