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BusinessWhat is commercial success?
In a world that's fast moving – where businesses need to be agile in the face of change – it can be challenging to obtain commercial success. But what is commercial success? And how can you achieve it? Read on to find out.
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Film and TVWhat is the three-act structure in filmmaking?
The three-act structure has helped many of the world’s greatest writers and screenwriters bring their stories to life through books and films. Find out how you can use it too.
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How to make fondant potatoes
Braised in butter, crispy on the edges and creamy in the middle, it's no surprise this dish has been satisfying tastebuds for centuries. And who better to learn from than Marco Pierre White? Take a look at his take on this classic dish.
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Film and TVHow to pitch a movie idea
Pitching a film is a necessary skill to have for any budding filmmaker. Whether you’ve just written your first scene or are tying up your last, it’s good to be prepared for the pitching stage. Read on for some top tips on how to pitch your movie from filmmaker Edgar Wright.
Pitching a film is a necessary skill to have for any budding filmmaker. Whether you’ve just written your first scene or are tying up your last, it’s good to be prepared for the pitching stage. Read on for some top tips on how to pitch your movie from filmmaker Edgar Wright.
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Film and TVHow to market a screenplay
So you've written your script and you're ready to push it out into the world. But where do you start? Take a look at our tips for marketing your screenplay.
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Film and TVWhat is the 180 rule in filmmaking?
If you’re a budding filmmaker, chances are you’ve heard about the 180 rule in filmmaking. But what exactly does this rule mean? And is it a rule that can be broken?
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WritingCharacter driven vs plot driven writing
The relationship between plot and character shapes the story and sets the pace of a novel. But what’s the difference between character-driven and plot-driven writing? Read on to find out.
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Food and DrinkHow to become a sommelier
A good sommelier has rescued many of us at times when our own wine knowledge hasn’t been quite up to scratch. Read on to learn how to become a sommelier.
A good sommelier has rescued many of us at times when our own wine knowledge hasn’t been quite up to scratch. Read on to learn how to become a sommelier.
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Food and DrinkA guide to Indian breads
Popularly used to soak up sauces, dip into spicy chutneys or neutralise the palate, bread plays an important role in Indian cuisine. Read on to explore some of the most popular Indian bread dishes.
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MusicWhat is vibrato?
The power of a good vibrato can really elevate a good song to make it a great one. But what is vibrato? Read on to find out.
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WritingWhat is anaphora?
This tool is one every writer should have in their toolbox. Read on to learn how to use it to better your writing.
Free Wine Tasting Notes Template
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