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From The Thunder is a visually striking yet poignant depiction of the horrors of war on soldiers of all countries. Shown on a more personal scale than that of a large war piece, we follow three Canadian scouts as they come across a lone German deserter when looking for shelter from the impending storm. We […]… Continue reading Short Film: FROM THE THUNDER, 10min., Canada, Drama/War — Festival for Drama in Film, Screenplays, Novels

Director and Cinematographer, Daniel has worked across 5 continents in over 15 countries over the past 8 years. Now based in Toronto, Daniel works primarily as a Cinematographer, and co-owns True Perspective in which he is Creative Director. Proudest moments currently include; winning Best VR film for Humanity at the Toronto New Wave Film Festival, […]… Continue reading Director Biography – Daniel Everitt-Lock — Festival for Drama in Film, Screenplays, Novels

On an unforgiving highway, a group of hustlers, led by a loathsome Madam, prey on the lonely desperados who have come for sex, drugs and Mommas special milk. Penny, a young trans boy in the throws of withdraw, is relentlessly bullied by his brother in trade, but things change when a ruthless cowboy rides into […]… Continue reading Short Film: INNOCENT BOY, 15min., USA, Drama/Thriller — Festival for Drama in Film, Screenplays, Novels

At the age of 17, I got my first big break as a PA on a straight-to-video action flick starring Mickey Rourke. From there, I cut my teeth assisting on popular Emmy award winning shows like American Idol, The Amazing Race and with the original fab five on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Development […]… Continue reading Director Biography – Brock Cravy (INNOCENT BOY) — Festival for Drama in Film, Screenplays, Novels

With increasing violence in his neighborhood, a young man, Reece, fights for his community regardless of the consequences. Film Type: Short, Student Runtime: 10 minutes 9 seconds Completion Date: April 10, 2019 Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 2:39 Film Color: Color Short Film:… Continue reading Short Film: REECE, 10min, USA, Drama — Festival for Drama in Film, Screenplays, Novels

Teen Actor-Director-Writer Dusan Brown can next be seen in a lead role in the Netflix feature film, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. He joins Oscar winner Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther) and Emmy winner Glynn Turman. Two-time Tony winner, George C. Wolfe (“The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks”) will direct while Todd Black, Dany Wolf […]… Continue reading Director Biography – Dusan Brown (REECE) — Festival for Drama in Film, Screenplays, Novels

The movie itself Valley Girl doesn’t quite add up. Or rather, there’s a missing variable, an ‘x’ that’s impossible to find, a variable that, if found, would help make sense of why this 80s teen movie (originally meant to be a trashy exploitation money grab), starring then non-stars (and pretty much unknown) Nicolas Cage and […]… Continue reading Valley Girl (1983) — Every Nicolas Cage Movie

The context I’d like to start these reviews out by apologizing for already messing with the format in my second essay. Though I initially started out with the idea of writing an individual essay for each Nicolas Cage movie, I realized upon doing research of Rumble Fish that he only had a small (but important) […]… Continue reading Rumble Fish (1983) and The Cotton Club (1984) — Every Nicolas Cage Movie

The movie It’s hard to make a boring sports movie – so long as you have some action shots of the sport being played, a montage, and a rise-fall-rise underdog plot, it’s easy to make a decently exciting (not original but whatever) movie. There’s a tension inherent in the sports movie formula, one that exists […]… Continue reading The Boy in Blue (1986) — Every Nicolas Cage Movie

The movie Peggy Sue Got Married starts in a weird place – immediately after the opening credits, the camera zooms out from a television commercial starring “Crazy Charlie” (a makeup-aged Nicolas Cage), a zany TV salesman, and ends at a behind the back view of Peggy Sue (Kathleen Turner) looking in the mirror and getting […]… Continue reading Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) — Every Nicolas Cage Movie