I interviewed 327 film professionals about what filmmakers get wrong when trying to secure a film distribution deal and then did not hold back with the truth bombs.

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The plot summaries of each film were analysed to identify the primary moral messages or lessons portrayed and then ...

The average age of male romantic leads has hovered between 35 and 39 for most of the past eighty years. Female leads, by ...

Tyler Perry rewrote the rules of independent filmmaking, building his own audience studio and creative system from the ground ...

Investing in movie comes down to two key factors: ensuring a strong chance of breaking even and identifying projects with ...

This article is part of my ‘Big Ideas’ series, in which I explore the evolving landscape of the film industry. Each instalment combines data, research, and analysis to go deep on a trend, idea or case ...

This article is part of my Horror Deep Dive series, where I explore the mechanics, trends, and hidden patterns of the horror genre. Whether you're a filmmaker, writer, or just a fan of fear, these ...