History Through a Narrative Lens: How Historical Fiction Enhances Our Grasp of Real History
Exploring how the power of storytelling in historical fiction deepens our understanding of the complexities of real-world history. Not to be confused with Alternate History, which focuses on a slight yet impactful change in our historical timeline, nor with the...
The Intricate Power of The Frame: How Animation is a Medium, Not a Genre
With deep character developments and darker themes that even foster satirical masterpieces. Animation acts as a versatile canvas for the most human-like stories. Animation has always been a pinnacle medium in the entertainment industry, yet to this day it is...
Morgan Freeman Delivers Emotional Tribute to Gene Hackman, Days After His Passing
“He won the hearts of film lovers all over the world,” Morgan Freeman remembers Gene Hackman Gene Hackman, best known for his extraordinary portrayal of Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle in ‘The French Connection’ (1971), has passed away at the...
Fantasy as a Mirror: Using Fantasy to Explore Reality’s Issues.
Fantasy is defined by magical elements beyond our reality. These allow filmmakers to blend escapism with social commentary, engaging viewers and inspiring thought. Guillermo del Toro did it in ‘Shape of Water’, Neil Gaiman in ‘Caroline’, and Wolfgang Petersen in ‘The...
