PinnedCole HaddonFree Screenwriting Resources to Help with Your Next ScriptA compilation of the most useful tools I’ve provided for aspiring and emerging screenwriters to challenge themselves and improve their…Jun 16, 20233Jun 16, 20233
PinnedCole HaddonScreenwriting Tales from My Life in HollywoodThese essays about my career in the US film/TV business will hopefully leave aspiring screenwriters better prepared than I was.Apr 15, 20231Apr 15, 20231
PinnedCole HaddonMy Artist-on-Artist Conversations with Celebrated ScreenwritersAfter 15 years as a professional film/TV screenwriter, I’ve started talking with old and new friends about who they are and how they createJul 23, 2023Jul 23, 2023
Cole HaddoninCounter ArtsWe All Want to Be the Christopher Columbus of CinemaOr: one theory about why American film and the theatrical experience are flailing1d ago61d ago6
Cole HaddoninFanfareIt’s Time to Recognize ‘Mr. Mom’ As a Feminist ClassicProducer Lauren Shuler Donner joins me as I offer up a reconsideration of the 1983 comedy blockbuster4d ago244d ago24
Cole HaddonMedia Illiteracy and the Far RightTwo posts this week from Celine Dion and Elon Musk can teach us a lot about what’s happening in the world right nowAug 165Aug 165
Cole Haddon5AM StoryTalk Coffee Reading: Issue 16A compilation of new and older arts-related articles that you might’ve missedAug 14Aug 14
Cole HaddoninFanfareWhat if Maverick Is ‘Top Gun’s’ Real Villain?For all of the film’s machismo, director Tony Scott’s classic is actually a deconstruction of toxic masculinityAug 1115Aug 1115
Cole HaddoninCounter ArtsOh No, the Olympics Threw a Big Queer Dinner Party!What Madonna can teach us about the Paris opening ceremonyAug 58Aug 58
Cole HaddonQ&A: Producer Christine Vachon Doesn’t Have Dark Nights of the SoulThe indie cinema titan offers some real talk about nostalgia for ’90s indie filmmaking and why she doesn’t despair for the future of filmJul 31Jul 31