“Suspense” by Lois Weber (1913)
My short film “Suspense” is inspired by Lois Weber’s film of the same name. Lois Weber’s is a testament to women filmmakers and that they…
Author: Candace Duffy Jones
Sound Effects
For my sound class, I had to record 15 sound effects to post on Freesound.org. Here are the freely available sounds that I have recorded….
Multiplicity
Casey has duplicated herself, but Liam gets upset. Will they ever solve this situation? This film stars my kids who are in no way actors…
What are Structure and Story Beats?
While I was reading about scriptwriting, I also learned about structure and story beats. The structure is like the framework of the story while story…
Why I am a Student in my 30s
When I went to college after high school I wanted to study film. For several reasons I was unable to. Instead I decided to study…
Fractured Foot
Last week I fell and hurt my foot. It turned out I have a Jones Fracture, and I need surgery. If I don’t have surgery…
“Mortal Engines”, a Steampunk Remake of “Star Wars”
Mortal Engines (2018), directed by newcomer Christian Rivers, is based on a young adult novel of the same name by British author Philip Reeve. It…