In 1917, Buster Keaton stepped in molasses. The world will never be the same.
Ben-Hur is shot wide, which gives it a specific and epic style. Ben-Hur was one of the first movies shot with MGM’s Camera 65, which…
Godard captures humanity and urbanity with his palette. I’m hearing people say that movies are just the combinations of writing and acting thrust on screen.…
115 years of science fiction and we’re still obsessed with the same things. Science fiction is perhaps our society’s most beloved genre. Romances and dramas…
I got yer goddamn whimsy right here. Wes Anderson is a director built on consistency. His pastel palette and perfectly-framed shots highlight narrative themes that…
Getting characters from here to there physically and emotionally.
Several looks at cinema’s most provocative auteur.
A video essay explores the acclaimed filmmaker’s exquisite usage of atmosphere.
An original OPS/FSR video essay.