When Anahita Ghazvinizadeh began at the University of Iowa as an assistant professor in the Cinematic Arts department in 2018, she was excited by the number of successful alumni and the many ...

Herman J. Mankiewicz, affectionately known as “Mank,” was born in New York City in 1897, but he spent his formative years in Wilkes-Barre. It was here that he became the youngest prep school graduate ...

Joslyn Barnes, middle, talks about 'Nickel Boys' at Saturday's Writers Panel and Clint Bentley, right, talks about 'Sing Sing' at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Credit: Fritz ...

Oklahoma City University has added a new Master of Fine Arts in screenwriting program that is one of just a handful of its kind in the country. Classes are set to begin in January for the spring 2015 ...

Bennington College announced the launch of its MFA in Screenwriting, a low-residency program that prepares writers for a ...

MARRAKECH – Compassion, understanding, not taking characters at face value. These are all philosophies that inform Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s sage, humanistic approach to drawing his characters ...

Between studying for midterms and completing a never-ending cycle of essays, it can seem impossible to find time to relax. But making art offers many the perfect opportunity to unwind amid a busy ...

Bennett Graebner reveals how 17 years on The Bachelor shaped his rom-com writing, blending authentic emotion, character arcs, ...

Indian filmmakers and television professionals gathered in Mumbai at the beginning of January to get a taste of Hollywood's approach to scriptwriting at a two-day shindig billed as a first for the ...

A strange creature, the Hollywood award in strike season. The show is going on, sort of: Audiences, critics and voters are still watching the award-worthy work even as the award-worthy creators refuse ...