Stories By Jeff Schwager
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Articles - Auteur
Bulletproof on Broadway
October 1, 1994“We go to the movies because a picture is playing there. Griffith knew that and said...
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Articles - Directing
The Motion Picture Association of America: Natural Born Censors?
September 9, 1994According to a recent New Yorker profile, the door to director Oliver Stone’s office is decorated...
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Articles - Directing
Out of the Shadows
August 14, 1994In Hollywood, where everyone’s, writing a screenplay, your odds of selling a script are about as...
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Articles - Directing
Stillman’s Wit
August 10, 1994Early on in Barcelona, the new film from writer-producer-director Whit Stillman, Ted Boynton reveals to his...
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Articles - Directing
And The Beat Goes On
May 5, 1994The movies been very good at capturing the spinit of rock and roll, and that’s one...
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Articles - Directing
The Movies are Shrinking
April 8, 1994Here I am, in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, where Hollywood has spent the...
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Articles - Directing
Spielberg Finally Wins the Gold
March 6, 1994The Academy Award nominations have been announced, and to absolutely no one’s surprise, they were dominated...
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Directing
“I Make Populist Entertainment Films:” Mike Leigh on Naked
February 8, 1994Like his movies, British filmmaker Mike Leigh is confrontational and acerbic, with a dark wit and...
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Articles - Directing
Making History Hollywood Style
February 6, 1994For better or worse, movies are the closest thing we’ve got to a cultural Rorshak test....
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Articles - Directing
Joy & Luck in Hollywood
January 9, 1994Success doesn’t exactly come easy to Ron Bass, but Bass, the co-writer and co-producer of The...
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Directing
Visions From Down Under
January 7, 1994As anyone who has seen the movies of Kurosawa, Truffaut, or Bergman knows, great filmmakers tend...
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Articles - Directing
High and Low
December 6, 1993As those of you who are hardcore cineastes probably know, "High and Low," the headline for...
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