“One of the surest tests [of the superiority or inferiority of a poet] is the way in which a poet borrows. Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different…
Category: "Directing"
What is Auteur Theory? Auteurs and Flying Pirate Ships
Unarguably, a film is the product of many minds. For my part at this point in time, I’m not prepared to attribute “auteurship” of such a collaborative product solely to the director
Using Voiceover in your Film or Screenplay – Is Voiceover Over?
“The Whos down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot…” the narrator in The Grinch Who Stole Christmas tells us. He continues to carry us through the entire story – letting us know what has happened, when to be excited, and what to think. When we think of voiceover, our minds often leap to an omniscient [...]
Short Film “Father” – The Film, Thanks to its Universal Language, is the Best Bearer of Higher Ideas
Lights Film School recently had the opportunity to interview












