What is Rotoscope Animation? (Definition and Examples)

Rotoscope is the term used to describe a type of animation process, which involves tracing over a still photo or … Read more

Ultimate Guide To Whit Stillman And His Directing Techniques

METROPOLITAN (1990) Directors like Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach are well-known for their depictions of a particular subset of Americans:  … Read more

IFH 606: From Wedding Videos to Directing For Netflix & Paramount+ with Rel Schulman and Henry Joost

Henry Joost and Rel Schulman are a directing and writing team, producers and best friends. They founded the New York … Read more

IFH 605: Vampires, Stunts, Bloodsuckers & Netflix with JJ “Loco” Perry

JJ “Loco” Perry spent the last 25 years as a Stunt Coordinator and Second Unit Director, directing and designing action … Read more

Ultimate Guide To James Gray And His Directing Techniques

LITTLE ODESSA (1994) Outside of independent film circles, director James Gray isn’t well-known.  His filmography mostly flies under the radar … Read more

Top Ten BEST Filmmaking Courses Online

I’m always asked what the top filmmaking courses online I’d recommend to filmmakers. As Jack Nicolson says: “If you don’t keep … Read more

IFH 604: How to Write a Screenplay Super Fast! with Jeff Bollow

Have you ever wanted to learn how to write a screenplay fast? I know I do. This is why I … Read more

IFH 603: How Indie Film Super Troopers Made Millions with Jay Chandrasekhar

Today on the show we have director, writer, comedian, and actor Jay Chandrasekhar has contributed to and appeared in a … Read more

Ultimate Guide To Sofia Coppola And Her Directing Techniques

FIRST WORKS (1993-1998) The old adage that “first impressions are everything” is especially true in the world of cinema.  Chances … Read more

IFH 602: Can Martin Scorsese Save Cinema? with Margaret Bodde

Margaret Bodde is the executive director of The Film Foundation, the non-profit organization created by Martin Scorsese in 1990 dedicated … Read more