Filmmaking

Autism in Movies and TV Shows: What to Know Before Watching
April 25, 2024 | Faculty Highlights

Autism in Movies and TV Shows: What to Know Before Watching

For audiences seeking better representation of autism in film, diversity initiatives have finally arrived in Hollywood. Historically, award-winning films like Rain Man (1988) and Temple Grandin (2010) introduced autism spectrum…

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Top Romantic Comedy Movies to Inspire Aspiring Filmmakers
April 18, 2024 | Filmmaking

Top Romantic Comedy Movies to Inspire Aspiring Filmmakers

From You’ve Got Mail to The Wedding Planner, for some, the romantic comedy genre has some of the best movies. It’s why some of them are so iconic and, to…

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Films to Watch Before Going to Film School
April 8, 2024 | Filmmaking

Films to Watch Before Going to Film School

For cinephiles who want to bring their own vibrant stories to life, film school is a great place to acquire specialized knowledge and skills in various aspects of filmmaking. From…

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Director Spotlight: Top Francis Ford Coppola Films and Legacy
April 2, 2024 | Filmmaking

Director Spotlight: Top Francis Ford Coppola Films and Legacy

Name: Francis Ford Coppola Filmography: The Godfather (1972), The Conversation (1974), The Godfather: Part II (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), The Godfather: Part III…

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The Advantages of Short-Term Study Abroad Programs
March 29, 2024 | Study Abroad

The Advantages of Short-Term Study Abroad Programs

Study abroad experiences allow students to cultivate their unique artistic identities. In these programs, students travel, learn, and work together with their classmates in a supportive environment, helping aspiring storytellers…

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The Michael Jackson Biopic: Cast, Plot, and Similar Films
March 25, 2024 | Filmmaking

The Michael Jackson Biopic: Cast, Plot, and Similar Films

Biopics such as Selena (1997), Straight Outta Compton (2015), and Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) have told the stories of some of the world’s most talented musicians. In 2024, the production of…

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Must-Watch Movies From Black Filmmakers and Actors
March 23, 2024 | Filmmaking

Must-Watch Movies From Black Filmmakers and Actors

From Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing (1989) to Moonlight (2016), there are a range of films that celebrate Black life, culture, and history. Directors, writers, actors, and visual storytellers…

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Honoring Women in Filmmaking, Entertainment, and the Media Arts
March 19, 2024 | Filmmaking

Honoring Women in Filmmaking, Entertainment, and the Media Arts

Throughout history, women in filmmaking, entertainment, and media have left an indelible mark in the arts. Challenging conventions, and inspiring generations with their creativity and talent, figures like Frida Kahlo,…

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TV Shows and Movies Based on Games
March 16, 2024 | Filmmaking

10 TV Shows and Movies Based on Games

By allowing players to personalize, interact, and influence stories, video games immerse audiences in captivating worlds. As a result, it’s no surprise that Hollywood frequently finds inspiration in popular games. One…

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