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Stage 32 Featured in Inc. Magazine: The Power of Community

Happy Wednesday, Creative Army I am happy to report another win for the Stage 32 community! The most uniquely creative and talented community on Earth has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as an example of the power niche communities like Stage 32 wield, and how they're setting the stage for the future of social media. The pandemic has taken a huge toll on the mental health of creatives and professionals within our industry and studies have shown that broad based social media platforms like...

Stage 32 Featured in Inc. Magazine: The Power of Community

The Do’s and Don’ts of Pitching

So...many...pitches… That’s the God’s honest truth about what often runs through my mind when I check my inboxes. On social, on email, and anywhere I can be hunted down, I get your pitches. Lots...and lots...of pitches. And the reality is- that’s a big part of my JOB! And while I may not be coming across as super enthusiastic at the moment, I am always excited to discover a concept that resonates with me, that’s unique, that is pitched well. The problem is, lots of these pitches that I sift thro...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Pitching

Coffee & Content: Taking a Movie from Script to Screen - Netflix Promotional Media Engineering

Happy Sunday Creative Army! Have you had a creative weekend so far? I have some epic content here for you that is sure to get the creative juices flowing, so grab your coffee and let's dive in. This week, I am thrilled to share a fascinating video from the Netflix Engineering team about how they take a movie from script to screen. This video gives a unique insight into how the promotions and engineering teams at Netflix help ferry their films from screenplay to streaming. They cover everythi...

Coffee & Content: Taking a Movie from Script to Screen - Netflix Promotional Media Engineering

Script to Screen: Download Episode 101 of HBO's LOVECRAFT COUNTRY

Happy Screenplay Saturday Stage 32! I hope you all had a beautiful and creative week. I was catching up on the trades this week (following the very sage wisdom of our founder and CEO Richard "RB" Botto: Always read the trades and know what is going on in the business of entertainment!) and I came across an article from Deadline Hollywood about episode 101 of HBO's Lovecraft Country. This script is the first of 10 episodes in this drama/horror mini-series produced by Jordan Peele, J.J. Abrams...

Taylor C. Baker
Taylor C. Baker
4 years ago
Script to Screen: Download Episode 101 of HBO's LOVECRAFT COUNTRY

Collection Account Management for Animation

Animation is one of the few genres that has continued during the pandemic in a relatively unharmed way. The fact that animation can to a large extent be produced entirely remotely, put it in the spotlight of the film and television production community when the world came to a halt during the first months of the pandemic. The ability to produce animation remotely, in combination with the availability of cross-border high-quality animation and talent, production incentives, and lower costs, has...

David Zannoni
David Zannoni
4 years ago
Collection Account Management for Animation

What Road Tripping in my 1969 VW Bus Taught Me About Filmmaking

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.” ~ William Shakespeare “Luna” is my 1969 VW bus. She was a well-thought-out, long-time purchase. A transformative place that serves as a traveling home, an office workspace, a holiday destination, and right now at this very minute, my own coffee shop! Luna gives me so much love and joy that I dare not take her for gra...

What Road Tripping in my 1969 VW Bus Taught Me About Filmmaking

Stage 32 Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine: The Revolution Continues!

Happy Wednesday Creative Army! The revolution continues! As you've been hearing me preach for years now, the convergence between tech and entertainment is real and it's spectacular. And now, Entrepreneur Magazine has recognized Stage 32 as the leading social media/educational platform AND marketplace for film, TV, and digital content creators and professionals around the world in this awesome article: Why The Entertainment and Social Media Industries are Converging.The article speaks to how St...

Stage 32 Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine: The Revolution Continues!

8 Questions I Had Before Producing my First Short Film

Let’s go back to basics! If you are thinking or overthinking about producing your first short film, you are not alone. These are the 8 things that were around my head when deciding to go for it. 1. Is Making a Short Worthwhile? I hate to reply to this with another question, but you have to ask yourself first: Why do I want to do it? Maybe you want to be an actor and it can be a way to get material for your reel, get credits and exposure. Same with a director or DP. If you are a screenwrite...

8 Questions I Had Before Producing my First Short Film

Another Screenwriter Gets a Job via Networking on Stage 32!

I’ve certainly had an interesting career in regards to my writing. Began some thirty years ago and can’t seem to give it up, no matter what my sanity wishes at the time. I’ve written fiction, theatre and, of course, for film. All writers should try their hand at various formats; you never know when an opportunity might arise challenging your particular set of skills… I’ve had the ups and the downs… mostly downs. I’ve had at least four instances where my material was ready for production only...

Brent Beebe
Brent Beebe
4 years ago
Another Screenwriter Gets a Job via Networking on Stage 32!

Coffee & Content: 3 Types of Satire Every Storyteller Should Know & How to Build a Wireless Film Studio

Happy Sunday Creative Army! Have you had a creative weekend so far? I have some content here for you that is sure to get the creative juices flowing, so grab your coffee and let's dive in. First up, our friends over at StudioBinder have a great video covering the three types of satire every storyteller should know. In this video, they break down the three types of satire: Juvenalian, Horatian, and Menippean. You will see examples from Jojo Rabbit, Borat, The Dictator, American Beauty, Tropic...

Coffee & Content: 3 Types of Satire Every Storyteller Should Know & How to Build a Wireless Film Studio
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