The 15 Best Movies About The Creative Process

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There is evidence of human artwork dating back 500,000 years. It is our very nature to express ourselves through creative endeavors and share them with others. Creativity is in our blood.

The passage of time has allowed us to graduate from crude paintings on cave walls to magnificent moving images projected onto massive theater screens. But the point is still the same: sharing a story.

Not surprisingly, the creative art of filmmaking loves looking at creative types.

Movies are the perfect vehicle to explore the creative process, the method, the origin of inspiration, and the struggle to bring them to fruition. Movies utilize many of the great arts: writing, music, acting, composition, color, and of course a little magic – the age-old deception of doing the impossible.

Let’s gather ‘round the fire and share some stories.