Author name: Kent Lamm

Short one this week! First off, here’s a quick reminder that today is the final day to pre-order The Instant Short Film Blueprint and […]

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Short one this week, and it starts with a quote I’ve found extremely helpful: “A problem well-put is half-solved” -John Dewey

I’ve been thinking about screenwriting a LOT lately while: writing my next short film. filming writing exercises that I’m probably

I’m so sorry folks, and I hope you accept my apology.  After 17 of these weekly newsletters, this whole time I’ve

As a filmmaker it’s tempting to want to be everything to everyone, but it’s ultimately going to hurt your work. Bear with this

I say it a lot, but I really believe that when it comes to short films, simplicity is best. The

I’ve been (finally) getting back in the swing of writing some new short films, and I realized there’s a crucial

I used to joke that if the first thing someone said about my film was they loved how it looked

Instead of writing a newsletter this week, I figured I’d share a great short film I came across a while