Identify in your work opposites of color, form, compositional arrangements, space, etc.
I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling.
Crowdsourcing is an invaluable resource for filmmakers, but be prepared for an enormous amount of work.
Since I shoot, record audio and edit, I was able to begin the filming without hiring a crew and create a sample to show broadcasters and grant organizations.
It's always been difficult for me to find funding for a story that I want to follow in real time. Financiers are hesitant to support a project when they don't know the outcome.
Even after forty years of directing, shooting and editing films, when I collaborate with a male partner, people still perceive the man as the primary filmmaker.
Learning how to do some of the technical work on the film can be helpful too and allows you to start the film on your own. However, if you are passionate about an idea, just begin.
Deep inside, the majority of people had the sneaking suspicion that evil was more powerful than good and could be counteracted only by more evil.
I write a lot of songs about being in love, how beautiful women are but I've definitely experienced that other side of love where you're in a situation where you love a girl so much but you just know for a fact that she doesn't love you the same. "Grenade" is the extreme way of saying "I'd do anything for you and why can't I feel you would do the same for me?
Stupidity assumes two forms, it speaks or is silent. Mute stupidity is bearable.
As our understanding of obedience deepens, we recognize the essential role of agency.