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What ancient rabbis, Argentine filmmakers and your unfinished third act, have in common. You know how some stories end with “And they lived happily ever after”? Jewish stories took one look at that and said, “Cute. But where’s the moral ambiguity, the trauma, and the existential negotiation with God?” Welcome to Jewish storytelling, where every ending is really just an intermission and every character is one bad day away from arguing with the divine. The Story Never Ends, It

Over the past ten years, true crime has evolved from a niche interest into one of the most dominant genres in television and film. From...

Screenwriting has never been easy, but in 2025, it feels like navigating a battlefield. Writers are dealing with a triple threat: a...

A Beginner’s Guide to Being the Creative Captain Directing might seem like the most glamorous job on set—shouting "Action!" and wielding...

We are all familiar with The Hero's Journey. If you're not, essentially - We meet the Hero in the ordinary world, there is some sort of...

Around this time of year, while parties are raging and execs are conspicuously out of the office, really starting after Thanksgiving......

Anti-Heroes are a staple of Shane Black movies -- and I’m here for it.  I know, I know, kids these days are now familiar with how...

I'm not sure at what age I consciously knew the difference between a director and a writer. My early movie heroes included Spielberg, Amy...

A take away that we can utilize as writers, is that regardless of wether our character is "good" or "bad", the clarity and simplicity of wha