The number of producers that exist in the industry is overwhelming. What do they all mean? We won’t overwhelm you here. Let’s take it slow. This article tackles two basic questions, “what is an associate producer?” and “what does an associate producer do?” Let’s get into it.Continue reading What is An Associate Producer and What Do They Do?
The credits start rolling and you see one producer title after another. Do you know what they all mean? Do you care? Well, if you want to move up in the industry, it’s pretty critical you know the basic difference between producing roles. This post covers the fundamentals what a co-producer is, and answers the question “what does a co-producer do?” Continue reading What Does a Co-Producer Do? A Quick Overview of the Basics
In the complex world of human communication, poetry is one of the most impactful elements. It combines our ideas, feelings, and life experiences in a beautifully arranged sequence of words. It's an art form that, when well-executed, can be a method for emotional release, a way for intellectual engagement, and a means to see life from different viewpoints.Yet, the desire to write poetry often finds itself at odds with the daunting task of putting abstract feelings into concrete verse. This article will illuminate the path toward learning how to write a poem.Continue reading How to Write a Poem — A…
The term “color palette” is used often in visual art – but what is color palette? We’re going to answer that question with a color palette definition, then we'll show you a bunch of types of color palettes. By the end, you’ll know what color palette means and how to use color palettes in your own work. Continue reading What is a Color Palette — How to Use Them in Visual Arts
Alfred Hitchcock is one of the all-time great auteur filmmakers. His films can be explained in the simplest of terms: You know it when you see it. Over 55 years, Alfred Hitchcock directed dozens upon dozens of films, some of which have joined the pantheon of the greatest movies in cinema history. In this article, we’re going to rank the 30 best Alfred Hitchcock movies based on these four criteria: legacy, suspense, filmmaking, and story.Continue reading 30 Best Alfred Hitchcock Movies Ranked for Filmmakers
Martin Scorsese is the true king of cinema. While most filmmakers are lucky to have just one film that stands the test of time, Scorsese has had hit after hit across five decades. Saying “the best Martin Scorsese films” is like saying “the best chili cheese fries” because even when they’re not the greatest, they’re still pretty darn good. All Martin Scorsese movies have been accumulated here and ranked. While there are several that could easily take the top spot, there can only be one winner. Join us now for StudioBinder’s ranking of the best Scorsese movies ever.NOTE: For this…
Have you ever wondered why we use 'the White House' to refer to the U.S. administration or 'the Crown' to denote a monarchy? This is an example of metonymy, a figure of speech that enriches our language by layering meanings. As we explore this topic, we’ll shed light on the concept, illustrating its definition and usage with easy-to-understand examples. Let’s take a look at the definition, function, and examples of metonymy.Continue reading What is Metonymy — Definition, Examples & How to Use It
You've likely encountered parables in religious texts, folktales, or even in everyday conversations, but have you ever stopped to wonder what is a parable and why it has remained such a powerful tool for teaching and conveying wisdom throughout history? In this blog post, we'll unravel the mystery behind parables, examine their unique characteristics, and discuss the timeless appeal that continues to captivate readers and listeners alike. Continue reading What is a Parable — Definition, Examples and Uses
You may not realize it, but the rhetoric you encounter everyday is based on rhetorical principles created hundreds of years ago. As one of the oldest areas of study, rhetoric has been used to direct and influence society as early as ancient Greece and continues to be used in various facets of society today. What is rhetoric and what is its relevance to you and the world we live in? Let’s dive in. Continue reading What is Rhetoric — Definition, Types and Examples Explained
Have you ever thought about the power of brevity in storytelling? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll examine the fascinating world of novellas, a literary form that masterfully balances the succinctness of short stories and the depth of novels. As we journey through this exploration, we'll also uncover the unique role novellas play in the broader literary landscape.Continue reading What is a Novella — A Guide to the World of Compact Fiction