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5 Filmmaking Tips From Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick has appeared in the credits for at least 17 films since his death in 1999. How is that… Read More

6 Filmmaking Tips From Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock was born in the 19th century but gave birth in the 20th century to the age of modern… Read More

What We Can Learn From The Curious Boy Who Just Went Deeper Than Any Person on Earth Has Before

In 1989, James Cameron explored the fictional deep in The Abyss, and when he dove nearly 7 miles into the… Read More

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Interview: Miriam Cutler Sheds Light On Working in the Boys Club of Film Composing and How the…

Interview: Miriam Cutler Sheds Light On Working in the Boys Club of Film Composing and How the Industry is ChangingAfter exploring… Read More

The Depths of Development Hell and the Appeal of Movies From an Alternate Universe

Wish you could watch the Frank Darabont-scripted Indiana Jones 4? Dying to see Terry Gilliam’s Watchmen? Curious as to how… Read More

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24 Indie Filmmaking Tips Tweeted By the Legendary Ted Hope

A few weeks ago, legendary indie producer Ted Hope (21 Grams, American Splendor, Martha Marcy May Marlene, and 50 other… Read More

BBC Claims Iran Arrests 6 Independent Documentary Filmmakers

Continuing a noted dislike for creative types, Iran has arrested six filmmakers who they claim are creating negative news stories… Read More

Writer James Toback Relates the Hilarious Winding Road to Getting ‘The Gambler’ Made

Yes, Martin Scorsese is planning a remake of 1974’s The Gambler with Departed screenwriter William Monahan (and trying hard to… Read More