Brief History of Hollywood Filmmaking 27 Aug 2013 | 06:58 am

The Media Equation and the Film Director 26 Aug 2013 | 09:32 am

The Media Equation and the Film Director Introduction Byron Reeves and Clifford Nass have proposed the “Media Equation Theory” as a valid model and concept of communication.  This theory claims “tha...

The Cinema of Orson Welles 25 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm

The Cinema of Orson Welles Introduction Good movies need good directors.  With this premise in mind, the purpose of this essay is to discuss how Director Orson Welles used all the tools of narrative...

The Cinema of Steven Spielberg 24 Aug 2013 | 06:35 am

The Cinema of Steven Spielberg Introduction This essay provides a brief description of one of world's most famous motion picture directors, Steven Spielberg.  Now a pre-eminent leader in th...

MADELAINE HASSON -- Jo Masterson on ABC Family's "Twisted" 23 Aug 2013 | 08:29 am

MADELAINE HASSON Jo Masterson on ABC Family's "Twisted" Last year Maddie Hasson starred as the wily Willa on the Fox series and "Bones" spinoff, "The Finder." She is soon to be seen playing a lead in...

The Cinema of Martin Scorsese - Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, and Gangs of New York 22 Aug 2013 | 07:06 am

The Cinema of Martin Scorsese Introduction If a student filmmaker wants to learn how to direct films, then he/she should study great film directors.  In learning about a film director, it is importan...

The Cinema of M. Night Shyamalan 21 Aug 2013 | 08:08 am

The Cinema of M. Night Shyamalan Introduction A film director is someone who is in charge of and responsible for the making of a motion picture.  The director's style has an influence on the artisti...

AVAN JOGIA -- Danny Desai on ABC Family's "Twisted" 20 Aug 2013 | 07:26 am

AVAN JOGIA -- Danny Desai on ABC Family's "Twisted" Vancouver native Avan Jogia landed his first acting role as Danny on the award-winning TV movie, "A Girl like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story," directed ...

ABC FAMILY STARTS PRODUCTION ON NEW DRAMA SERIES "CHASING LIFE" 15 Aug 2013 | 05:58 am

ABC FAMILY STARTS PRODUCTION ON NEW DRAMA SERIES "CHASING LIFE" Steven Weber ("Two Broke Girls," "Wings") and Scott Michael Foster ("Greek") Join Cast as Recurring Guest Stars "Chasing Life" is a Co...

“PRETTY LITTLE LIARS” UNLEASHES ITS MOST SHOCKING MOMENT YET DURING THE SUMMER FINALE AIRING TUESDAY, AUGUST 27th AT 8:00 PM ET/PT ON ABC FAMILY 14 Aug 2013 | 06:28 am

ON THE SUMMER FINALE OF ABC FAMILY'S "PRETTY LITTLE LIARS" “PRETTY LITTLE LIARS” UNLEASHES ITS MOST SHOCKING MOMENT YET DURING THE SUMMER FINALE AIRING TUESDAY, AUGUST 27th AT 8:00 PM ET/PT ON ABC FA...