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How To Find A Screenwriting Job

Are you a young screenwriter looking for your first job in the industry? Or maybe you’re a cinephile who’s always dreamed of writing for film and television. Whatever your situation, if you’re wondering how to find a screenwriting job, this blog post is for you!   If you have a passion for movies and storytelling, […]

InFocus Film School 2022: A Year In Review

As we look forward to a new year, we’d like to take a moment to look back at some milestones throughout 2022. Students at InFocus had a jam-packed school year filled with hands-on learning, collaborative projects, workshops and networking opportunities. Keep reading our 2022 Year In Review to hear about some of the highlights from […]

The History of 3D Animation: A Deep Dive

Ever wonder how 3D animation rose to it’s current level of popularity? Continue reading for a deep dive into the history of 3D animation!   By: Sophia Lin Though 3D animation seems like a modern concept, the history of 3D animation is long and rich. Technology has allowed the genre to rise in popularity as […]

10 Best Romantic Comedies of the Past 10 Years

Have you ever wanted to know what it takes to create your own romantic comedy? In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the best romantic comedies of the past 10 years and how they utilize different elements of filmmaking.   What makes a great romantic comedy? Is it the script, the acting, the directing […]

What Is Mise-En-Scène? How To Use It In Film

What is mise-en-scène and how do you use it in your films? See how Psycho and Dune expertly use mise-en-scène to develop the overall look and feel of each film. by Sophia Lin Have you been wanting to know what is mise-en-scène and how to utilize it? A commonly used film term, on the lips […]

What’s Playing At VIFF 2022

Vancouver International Film Festival 2022 will be taking place from September 29th to October 9th. Check out some of these great films and events at VIFF 2022! By: Kennedy Randall One of the most recognized film festivals in British Columbia is back again. Vancouver International Film Festival continues to bring the best films and engaging […]

Soviet Bus Stops: A Film About Urban Architecture

Coming up at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival is Soviet Bus Stops. Read more about VIFF and the film below.   By: Kennedy Randall After much anticipation, the Vancouver International Film Festival is returning at the end of the month. In the past 41 years VIFF has become one of Vancouver’s most beloved film […]

How to Write Screenplays – Nine Steps

Are you curious about learning how to write screenplays for film and television? Keep reading for our tips on starting your journey as a screenwriter, and how to write your first screenplay. By: Sophia Lin You know you want to be a screenwriter, but how do you start? For many aspiring scribes, learning how to […]