Mark Murphy Director

April 25, 2025 Movie Magic – The Role of Special Effects in Modern Cinema

As a seasoned film director and industry veteran, I’m excited to share my insights on one of the most transformative elements in modern filmmaking: special effects. Let’s dive into how these technological marvels are reshaping storytelling in cinema.

April 25, 2025 What Went Wrong with Disney’s Snow White Live Action Remake – A Detailed Timeline

Disney’s live-action Snow White faced multiple controversies ahead of its March 21 release. Issues range from racist attacks against lead actress Rachel Zegler, debates over the portrayal of the seven dwarfs, and controversy surrounding Gal Gadot’s political stance. These concerns led to a scaled-back premiere on March 15, with limited press access. Below is a timeline of the key controversies throughout the film’s production.

April 25, 2025 The Psychology of Scene Transitions

As a director with over two decades of experience, I’ve come to realise that scene transitions are much more than just moving from point A to point B – they’re psychological bridges that can make or break your storytelling.

April 25, 2025 Character Development Through Camera Movement

As a director with over two decades of experience, I’ve learned that the camera is more than just a recording device – it’s a storytelling tool that can deeply enhance character development. Today, I’ll share some techniques that can help you use camera movements to reveal character depth and emotion.