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Traits of A Producer: What it Really Takes to Call The Shots
Producers are the engines behind creation and execution, turning concepts into reality with precision and passion.
Eunice Shelley
Aug 55 min read


Screenwriting 101: Your Ultimate Guide to Crafting a Screenplay
Step 1: Nail the Basics Like a Boss If you think you can just throw words on a page and call it a script, I’m gonna need you to pause....
Eunice Shelley
Jun 143 min read


Essential Filmmaking Equipment for Beginners: The Starter Pack That Won’t Break the Bank
So, you want to be a filmmaker, huh? Love that for you. If you have the vision of a Spielberg, the drive of a DuVernay, and the budget of...
Eunice Shelley
Jun 143 min read


What Does Film Producer Actually Do? (Hint: All the things)
As a film producer you get to write checks, tell people what to do and of course see your name at the top of the credits. But you know...
Eunice Shelley
Jun 144 min read


Mastering Traits of the Producer Archetype
In the ever-evolving landscape of creative industries, understanding the traits that define a successful movie & television producer can...
Eunice Shelley
Jun 144 min read


Chances Are, You're REALLY A Producer: See Your Type and How Your Day Job Prepared You For Set Life
Chances are, you already got what it takes to make a movie. Now you need a script and a strategy to create a film with big screen energy.
Eunice Shelley
Apr 264 min read


When to Use "Continuous" in a Screenplay (And When It’s a Big NOPE)
In screenwriting, "continuous" usually pops up in scene headings or transitions, indicating that the action flows seamlessly from one location to the next. Think of it as a way to tell the reader, “We're moving, but not skipping time.”
Eunice Shelley
Apr 182 min read


Are Script Competitions A Scam?
They say script competitions are the key to success. They raise your hopes, take your money and collect your IP but rarely do they help you.
Eunice Shelley
Apr 34 min read


Did Sean Baker Just Buy an Oscar?
Anora's approach to the Oscars is a whole master class in how to beat the big studios at their own game, without waiting for permission!
Eunice Shelley
Mar 103 min read


Black Women Leading The Scene
Black women bring the vibes, raise the bar, and body roles Hollywood said we couldn't play. So why must we still fight to take up space?
Eunice Shelley
Feb 255 min read


Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Become an Independent Filmmaker: Position Yourself For Success
The industry has created its own bottleneck, but that presents an opportunity for independent filmmakers who are willing to take control.
Eunice Shelley
Feb 126 min read


NO DEI, NO Entry: Diversity is Dead in Hollywood
Gone are the days where just making a movie was enough to be celebrated. They raised the bar. We have unite and step up our efforts NOW!
Eunice Shelley
Jan 234 min read


Master Your Logline: Elevate Your Story, Pitch to Win
Whether you’re writing a feature film, short, or series, your logline shouls share the essence of your story without spilling all the beans.
Eunice Shelley
Jan 32 min read


Story Theme and Symbolism: Master Storyteller Series (3 of 4)
The theme of your story allows you to infuse it with meaningful symbols that create the heart of stories that stay with us for years.
Eunice Shelley
Dec 27, 20245 min read


Boost Creativity Fast: How Writing Prompts Can Unlock Your Genius
Prompts don’t just help you start; they help you keep going. Stuck on your plot? Use a prompt to write a side scene.
Eunice Shelley
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Genre-Specific Writing Strategies: Master Storyteller Series (4 of 4)
Every genre has its strengths, but the best stories transcend those boundaries by understanding what their audience wants and delivering it.
Eunice Shelley
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Writer's Block: The Real Reason You’re Stuck (And How to Break Free)
Writer’s block isn’t about the story you're writing. It’s about the stories we tell ourselves before we even begin writing.
Eunice Shelley
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Plot Twists That Stick: Master Storyteller Series (2 of 4)
Plot Twists that stick feel earned, layered, and unforgettable. They shock your audience and elevate your entire screenplay.
Eunice Shelley
Nov 15, 20244 min read


Fund Your Film Like a Boss: Secure the Bag Without Losing the Vibe
Securing funding for your film can feel daunting but with the right strategy, you can turn even skeptics into backers.
Eunice Shelley
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Set Up The Plot Twist: Master Storyteller Series (1 of 4):
Here are five advanced techniques that set the stage for an effective plot twist that elevates your screenplay and captivates your audience.
Eunice Shelley
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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