Features might get all the glitzy attention, but short films are the backbone of the cinematic world. From Martin Scorsese (“The Big Shave,” 1967) to Wes Anderson (“Bottle Rocket,” 1994) to ...

After an awards show, especially after the Oscars, I always get an influx of emails from people trying to crack the code of ...

As an on-again, off-again adjunct instructor at the University of Central Arkansas, teaching courses ranging from screenwriting to cinema history, I run into a lot of former students -- either on the ...

The beauty of film as art is that it contains a variety of forms. It can be a fictional, narrative story that springs out of the imagination of a writer, or a documentary that details historical ...