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My film data work is all about understanding how the industry really works - helping filmmakers get their films funded, seen, and made. I also consult Guinness World Records on movie-related records.

This article is part of my Filmmakers' Roadmap series, offering practical, career-focused advice for filmmakers looking to get ahead. Whether you're breaking in, levelling up, or navigating industry ...

This article is part of my Horror Deep Dive series, where I explore the mechanics, trends, and hidden patterns of the horror genre. Whether you're a filmmaker, writer, or just a fan of fear, these ...

If you are familiar with horror movies, you probably already recognise their popularity and financial success. But when you ...

Note: This week I will be at the Berlin Film Festival and European Film Market. If you want to grab a coffee, drop me a line. Last year I published a study which showed that sex on screen has declined ...