Day-to-day challenges themed after something that take place over, well, 30 days
This piece was written by Sir Simon Milligan I can’t be the only one who’s thought about this. My life isn’t interesting enough to warrant a biopic…BUT if for some extremely odd reason someone were to insist, who would play … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 13: Casting Yourself in a Film
This piece was written by Sir Simon Milligan Voice actors have been a critical part of the film industry since the early days of animation. This trend shows no signs of slowing down, as animated films have been joined by … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 12: Favourite Voicework Performance
I absolutely love film festivals. They’re a great way to get an early look at upcoming prestige films, or little-known independent films you may never get another chance to see in a theatre. In the past few years, I’ve attended … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 11: Film Festivals
This piece was written by Sir Simon Milligan One of my favorite types of film is the “bottle” film – one where virtually the entire story takes place in a single, relatively small location. This term is largely credited as … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 10: Favourite “Bottle” Film
This piece was written by Sir Simon Milligan Even though countries around the world have been creating films for what seems like forever, it took a long time for many international films to breakthrough in the West. That’s changed in … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 9: Favourite Non-English Film
This piece was written by Sir Simon Milligan If you’re a film fan, it can be easy to make them part of an annual tradition tied to a special occasion. I usually try to go out to a movie on … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 8: Film for a Special Occasion
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! I’ve been watching films for a long time – including traditionally “sad” films – and they never used to get me very emotional. Then a strange thing happened as … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 7: All the Feels
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! Films based on TV shows are nothing new. In fact, they’re so common you can even find full-on “ouroboros” examples of this trend: The Fugitive originally aired as a … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 6: Favourite Film Based on a TV Show
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! Today’s prompt shifts the focus to our furry, feathered, scaly, etc. friends in the animal kingdom. Using real-deal animals in film can be a challenge, so many examples fall … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 5: Favorite Film Animal
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! “The film world is rife with stories about the bonds between romantic partners or family members, but I’m a sucker for a good friendship story. I’ve just never related … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 4: Favorite Friendship
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! “Plot twists are a staple of many classic films, including 1960’s Psycho, 1968’s Planet of the Apes, and 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back. They’re still common in modern-day films, … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 3: Doin’ the Twist
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! A director’s first time in the big chair is kind of a big deal. That first film often serves as an introduction to the aesthetic sensibilities, tone, cadence, and … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 2: Favorite Directorial Debut
Welcome to the second edition of the 30 Day Film Challenge! With so many ways to discuss and dissect films, and inspired by Blue Adept’s original edition, I thought it’d be fun to come up with a second unique set … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Reboot Day 1: Your Film Fan Origin Story
With the conclusion of our 30 Days of Visual Arts Challenge over the weekend, we’re getting ready to move onto the next phase! We’ve had a lot of fun running these with the comic book challenge, Disney, films, anime, novels, … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge: Epilogue
We’re going into our final weekend here and today is one of our art assignment pieces in addition to the question. Today we want to hear about your favorite abstract pieces of artwork that you can share below. And if … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 30: Your Favorite Abstract Piece
We’re going into our final weekend here and today is one of our art assignment pieces in addition to the question. On the question side, we want to talk about appropriation-based work where we take an existing thing and manipulate … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 29: Your Favorite Appropriation-based Artwork
As you may see some of us over in the politics thread say from time to time, all art is political! Today, we want to dig into your favorite piece of political artwork, be it protest designs, editorial cartoons, or … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 28: Your Favorite Political Artwork
We’ve talked about a lot of art in different forms this month and today we want to shift gears just a touch to talk about art in books, or a book that collects an artists works to check out. These … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 27: Your Book On Art/Artist’s Work
While so much of the art that we’ve talked about this month has been things that you would find in a museum, today we want to talk about art you find out in public. Whether they’re pieces installed as part … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 26: Your Favorite Public Art Installation
As we get toward the end of the month with this challenge and line up our next, we want to dig into our inner child today as well as some of the famous artwork by children out there. A lot … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 25: Your Favorite Artwork By A Child
One of the thing that always resonates with me are particular shades of colors. I have a favorite color – blue – but there are so many types of blue (including ones I don’t like) that I can always shift … Continue reading 30 Day Visual Art Challenge Day 24: Your Favorite Color
