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Issue #48 [Fall 2002]

Rod Steiger
By Timothy Rhys

John Frankenheimer
By Steven Peros

A Directorial Career
By Eric Sherman

Rebecca Miller
By Timothy Rhys

On Location: New York City
By Letters

Rockets Redglare
By Jennifer M. Wood

Richard Roe
By Ian E. Lawrence

The New Spanish Cinema
By Phillip Williams

Austin, Telluride IndieFest
By MovieMaker Staff

Foreign Genre Titles
By Travis Crawford

Letters: Letters to the Editor
By Letters

Notebook: MM Notebook: Martin Scorsese and I
By Timothy Rhys

Features: Steve Buscemi: Black and White in Color
By Jennifer M. Wood
Steve Buscemi has conquered the film world by asking all the right questions

Features: Henry Bumstead’s Legendary Life
By Eric Nazarian
The two-time Academy Award-winner shares his memories on collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock, George Roy Hill, Clint Eastwood and Martin Scorsese.

Features: More is Better for Group 101
By R. Daniel Foster
The vow was simple: make one film a month for six months. Three years later that vow has produced more than 1,000 films by auteurs bent on making better films.

Features: Pedro Almodóvar: The Man From La Mancha
By Phillip Williams
The free-spirited iconoclast of Spanish cinema has a new film which tells a tale of the fine line between love and madness.

Features: The Power of Plug-Ins
By Scott Billups
The only way to master digital post-production is with a handful of "plug-ins."

Features: The Digital Post-Production Democracy
By Steve Hamilton
Almost daily one hears of a digital project gaining theatrical release. But none of these films would likely exist without the creative empowerment provided by DV.

Features: Remaking Film History
Coby Carlucci & James L. Menzies
With a full slate of remakes coming soon (again) to theaters near you, MM takes a wry look at ways to keep films fresh the second time around.

Features: The Truth About Jonathan Demme
By Phillip Williams
The Oscar-winning director has never shied away from exploring the troubled contours of the American story landscape. But his latest film reveals a more playful side.

Features: The Dos and Don’ts of DV Moviemaking
John Gaspard & Dale Newton
Two vet moviemakers share a host of DV tips and techniques.

Features: The Growth of a Film Artist: Part II
By Shelley Friedman
Ray Carney returns for another of his spirited, thought-provoking rants.

Features: The Indie Distribution Crisis
By David Geffner
Though huge grosses from sleepers like My Big Fat Greek Wedding have industry wags trumpeting a new golden age, the real world of independent cinema is in crisis mode.

Features: Bright Lights, Small Community
By Chris Henderson
Can NYC lay claim to being the heart of American independent cinema?

Martin Scorsese’s Comfortable State of Anxiety
By Timothy Rhys
He might well be America's greatest living director, but don't tell that to Martin Scorsese. He's still learning, still growing and still surprising us after all these years. Gangs of New York, his new "eastern western," is his biggest canvas yet.



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Issue #47 [Summer 2002]

AFI Conservatory: Still the Program of Choice
By Timothy Rhys

Billy Wilder, Dudley Moore
By Steven Peros

Doug Liman: Bourne to Direct
By Jennifer M. Wood

The Kid Stays in the Picture
By Travis Crawford

Script Supervising 101
By Julie Ann Robinson

Hungry Hearts
By Glenn M. Benest

Dead by Monday
By Curt Truninger

Brazilian Rebirth
By Phillip Williams

Cucalorus Film Festival
By Howie Goldklang

Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema
By Jennifer M. Wood

Film School on Your Couch
By Travis Crawford

Letters: Letters
By Letters

Notebook: MM Notebook
By Timothy Rhys

Features: The French New Wave Revisited
By Phillip Williams
More than 40 years after their emergence, the directors and films of the French New Wave continue to affect and inform modern moviemakers.

Features: The State of Film School
By Jennifer Widor
The deans of some of our best-known film programs discuss issues affecting students and faculty in 2002.

Features: Cable Cinema Productions
By Andy Rose
Cable television offers indies a new option in the distribution game.

Features: Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got… an Agent
By Karen Holly
Two top agents shed some light on how an up-and-coming writer can make a splash-and wrangle representation-in Hollywood.

Features: The 25 Most Influential Directors of All Time
By Jennifer M. Wood
From Welles to Woody, Griffith to Godard, Lang to Lubitsch, MM polled the best and the brightest to count down the 25 most influential directors ever.

Features: Numbers Versus Art in the Trailer Business
By Adam M. Goldstein
In an industry blessed with some of society's most creative minds, one might wonder why most movie trailers feel as if they just rolled off an assembly line.

Features: New Digital Pathways
By Phillip Williams
For independent moviemakers considering the DV route, there's a dizzying array of new choices and considerations to sort through.

Features: John Sayles: Genius on a Budget
By James L. Menzies
In an industry where most non-conformists are eaten alive by the Hollywood monster, John Sayles has proven elusive-and ultimately inedible.

Features: Film School Online
By Lenny Smith
The Internet has paved the way for all sorts of companies to conduct business online. Film education was the next logical step.

Features: The Return of Ray Carney: (Part I)
By Shelley Friedman
The world's most outspoken, fearless critic of American cinema is back, with a fresh new rant.

Features: A Matter of Opinion
By Mark Griffin
Though still optimistic that the next great movie may be just around the corner, critics Kenneth Turan, David Sterritt and Roger Ebert are realistic about the state of contemporary cinema.

Frances McDormand
By Travis Crawford
Don't tell Frances McDormand that Hollywood is a tough place for actresses over 40. Her versatile body of work has allowed her to become one of cinema's more prolific character actors.



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Issue #46 [Spring 2002]

Features: The Art of Appreciation
By Andy Rose
Film societies have emerged as a way for locals to appreciate cinema-and support indie production.



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Issue #45 [Winter 2002]


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