With Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, he once again proved that he can get people into movie theaters. The film opened to more than $260 million worldwide—his biggest global opening ever, according to reporting.
And I know everyone is talking about it right now, which I would be too, but I haven’t ...
Recently I was telling a story about happy accidents on set, and I brought up a short film I directed called Minor Blues. It was my second film, and I was (and still am, I guess) learning how to tell a story.
I wrote the script with my writing partner at the time — and she’s a really great writer. ...
Hey Filmmakers,
I’ll let you in on a little secret: the industry loves to play the “first” card.
“First-time filmmaker.” “Debut feature.” “First nomination.” You name it. It’s a marketing hook—one that helps build hype and make headlines. Because let’s face it, people love a good origin story.
If y...
