Youtuber Every Frame a Painting created the video “F for Fake (1973) – How to Structure a Video Essay” and in it he goes over the genius storytelling structuring of Orson Welles by deconstructing Welles’ video essay F for Fake. In it he has a clip of the creators of South Park giving a lecture on […]
Mother Falcon is a large ensemble chamber-rock band from Austin, Texas. They’re known for their collaborative songwriting and it’s clear in their music that each member of the band loves what they’re playing as they’ve all added ingredients to the pie, so to speak. The instruments used are strings, horns, guitars, and percussion, which are led […]
A picture is worth a thousand words, or even a novel. One photo can spark an idea for a story, be the basis for your main characters, or even be a critical story event that then becomes the catalyst for a grander narrative. Such a photo came across my feed by photographer magthree, a Miami transplant in New York […]
If you need a piece of music to help you through a character’s closing statement, or even a piece for a character’s funeral, you should check out Frank Sinatra’s “My Way”. The lyrics establish a finality of personal ideals in a lifetime and thus are perfect for an ending. Check it out. My Way (Remastered […]