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By Vijay Ramanathan In a BBC documentary from 2014, David Lean describes what he believes a director’s job really is. It isn’t staging battle sequences or framing desert horizons....
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By Vijay Ramanathan In a BBC documentary from 2014, David Lean describes what he believes a director’s job really is. It isn’t staging battle sequences or framing desert horizons....
By Kimberly Senior. How can a director decenter themselves while still fulfilling the role of “director”?
Look, it should go without saying, but we watch a lot of director interviews, MasterClasses, and film commentary around here. Because that's a huge way to learn this difficult art...
One of the least discussed areas of independent cinema, and especially short cinema, is working with a casting professional. Thus, we were excited to get the chance to have a conve...
Writers and directors have a difficult task when bringing their vision to life: finding the right actor to portray their characters. Of course, there are times where you don’t need...
Anne Hathaway may make directors nervous before filming begins, but she insists there’s a method behind the madness. The Oscar winner recently shared that her tendency to question...
127 takes of the same scene, fat-shaming, and broken bones all to make the director happy.View Entire Post ›
TheWrap magazine: “Tim and Zach [Kanin] really do like the way people look,” the show's casting director Gayle Keller says The post Tim Robinson Prioritized Unknown Actors With Int...
Every screenwriter knows the struggle of trying to make every page count. I have bent myself over backward to make certain scenes hit or to just make sure there's something memorab...
TheWrap magazine: "I don’t think we’d ever done anything quite like it before," says Martin Ware, who cast the Netflix series alongside Nina Gold The post ‘Lord of the Flies’ Casti...
Performers do what they can with the material they are given, that’s something we know. This is why, when we find a movie is lacking in quality, it’s good practice not to immediate...
In this episode of the No Film School Podcast, GG Hawkins speaks with BAFTA-winning director Marc Munden about directing the new Netflix adaptation of Lord of the Flies, written by...
Stephen Kay, the main director of Landman, has worked on plenty of TV shows and films, and explains the difference The post Let Him Cook: Stephen Kay on Directing All of Landman Se...
Martin Scorsese has made some of the most meticulously composed images in American movies. I mean, have you seen the Copa tracking shot? What about the stark black-and-white drama...
Screenwriting is incredibly hard. I am sure you know that, but there are times it's worth acknowledging so you don't go crazy. But really, what you're doing is both telling a story...
I truly believe that great dialogue is impossible to teach; you have to just listen intently and see how people talk. And then write them even better than that.Movies are a visual...
Just because you can pay the salary of Hollywood's most famous actors, doesn’t mean that you can hire them. They first need to be on-board with the project, and then you need to ag...
In image production, when people discuss whether a director or producer has genuinely been accepted by their peers, the focus The post From Entrant to Judge: Director and Producer...
The casting directors, cinematographer, and composer of 'Lord of the Flies' tell IndieWire about crafting a new, visceral version of the literary classic.
Community creator Dan Harmon said this actor was a superstar who could come up with his own funny lines when the writers didn't have time.
"Gird your loins!" is still my personal favorite.View Entire Post ›
Actors are public figures, and their faces tend to sell movies as much as the premise or spectacle can. Audiences latch on to a performance, so when they like a given person enough...
Actors need to be experts in portraying emotion on the screen, even when they aren’t feeling the same way their character does. Many of those moments can be easily interpreted by a...
By Markice Moore Every actor knows what it feels like to chase the next call. A booking can change the temperature around your name. A strong credit can get you...
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