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The commonwealth of Virginia has gone out of its way to make itself a welcoming home to independent moviemakers looking […]
Screenwriter Michael Arndt. For a screenwriter, there’s no greater risk than throwing in the towel of a life of secure […]
He’s voiced a pope, rocked out to Mr. Roboto and lost his hand to a dolphin. Now he’s playing best […]
Jerry Sherlock For most moviemakers, a career as a successful Hollywood producer would be enough to satisfy the creative urge. […]
David Lyman When one thinks of Maine, lighthouses, lobster and rocky coastlines are a few of the things that come […]
DIRECTING Henry Jaglom’s Moment of Truth Film’s freest director dissects the Hollywood machine in Hollywood Dreams by Jennifer M. Wood […]
Film festivals have traditionally been compact events held in single municipalities that span anywhere from two or three days to […]
Adam Sandler, Mike Binder and Don Cheadle on the set of Reign Over Me (2007). Photo: Sony Pictures In recognition […]
John Toll Throughout the history of moviemaking, classic collaborations between directors and cinematographers have resulted in signature cinematic styles. From […]
D.A. Pennebaker teaches at master class at The New School. Photo: The New School Box office receipts confirm what The […]
In doing a bit of research for this interview we discovered that a few years ago, at a well-known festival […]
Dr. Faye Ran-Moseley It’s no secret that the film industry is part business and part artistry. But when it comes […]
L. Mimosa Jones After a number of years in Washington, DC, working for the likes of Bill Clinton and Edward […]
Julien Bessette (l) presents an award to George Marshall for his work with the Franco community. The desire to bring […]
Vancouver Film School’s Marty Hasselbach (sitting) works with a student. Photo by: Myriam Casper Since opening their doors 15 years […]
James Toback Compromising is not the first word that comes to mind when describing writer/director James Toback. Since the release […]
Erin Cressida Wilson Erin Cressida Wilson is no stranger to the literary world. A writing professor at Duke University and […]
Tim Blake Nelson Tim Blake Nelson makes his own rules when it comes to working in the film industry. Best […]
For Elizabeth English, the Moondance International Film Festival is about more than just film screenings and an opportunity for up-and-coming […]
8 Mile In the two years since the release of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Amores Perros, nearly everyone involved has been […]
Wally Pfister (Credit: Paramount Pictures/Claudette Barius) Film school may teach you the basics of good filmmaking, but nothing beats an […]
Jeff Nathanson Inspiration comes early for some writers, and Jeff Nathanson is no exception. After spotting a course on screenwriting […]
Louis Pepe & Keith Fulton The Terry Gilliam School of Film may not be an education in conventional moviemaking, but […]