Filmmaking

6 Filmmaking Tips from Guy Ritchie

By  Christopher Campbell 

What it takes to be the most mainstream cult filmmaker.

‘Logan Noir’ and A Brief History of the Black-and-White Cut

By  Meg Shields 

In praise of monochrome: why black-and-white remasters aren’t just a gimmick, and what they can teach us about visual storytelling.

See Hayao Miyazaki Embrace Computer Animation in ‘Never-Ending Man’

By  Sinead McCausland 

A new documentary chronicles the director’s unexpected return.

6 Filmmaking Tips from Stan Lee

By  Christopher Campbell 

More like superhero storytelling tips, but… Excelsior!

6 Filmmaking Tips from Maya Deren

By  Christopher Campbell 

We celebrate the experimental cinema legend for her centennial.

Cinema, AI, and Human Nature

By  Jake Orthwein 

‘Akira’ and the Post-Human Dilemma

By  H. Perry Horton 

Got your thinking cap handy? Put it on for this video analysis.

30 Things We Learned from James Mangold’s ‘3:10 to Yuma’ Commentary

By  Rob Hunter 

“Part of what makes an interesting morality tale is that every side thinks they have God on their side.”

When Words Fail: The Implications of Intentional Silence in Cinema

By  H. Perry Horton 

Less is sometimes so much more.