6 Perfect Shots From ‘Flower’ Director Max Winkler
Filmmaker Max Winkler shows us 6 of his favorite Perfect Shots and talks about how they inspired the look of… Read More
March 16, 2018
Filmmaking
6 Filmmaking Tips from José Padilha
The director of 'Elite Squad' and "7 Days in Entebbe" has some ideas to share about cinema and democracy. Read More
March 14, 2018
The Academy Needs to Wrap its Head Around Mo-Cap Performance
Now that Roger Deakins has broken his losing streak, here's a new Oscar injustice hill to die on. Read More
March 9, 2018
What ‘Star Wars’ Can Teach Us about Character Arcs
Watch this video essay and learn one more thing from George Lucas's iconic trilogy. Read More
February 22, 2018
Why Women Directors Are Thriving on Television
Television trusts women directors – and is all the better for it. Read More
February 20, 2018
Imitation Game: The Difference Between Homage and Plagiarism
Homage is not a lesser form of filmmaking -- let alone a form of theft -- but a natural part of… Read More
February 12, 2018
6 Filmmaking Tips from Melvin Van Peebles
The father of blaxploitation shares his wisdom on making history in the industry. Read More
February 7, 2018
What We Can Learn From ‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins’ First Short Film
Barry Jenkins wrote and directed 'My Josephine' in 2003 as a film student. Read More
February 1, 2018
The Directors of ‘The Strange Ones’ On Rule Breaking and Storytelling
We chat with Lauren Wolkstein and Chris Radcliff about breaking the rules and "Staff Picks" being the ultimate classification. Read More
January 24, 2018