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How Fire Bones Crosses Mediums to Tell a Story Both Digital and Handcrafted
March 19, 2021Fire Bones is a whimsical Southern Gothic story that follows a poet and a filmmaker as...
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‘Catharsis’ Director Lawrence ‘LAW’ Watford Wants Us to Start a War Within Ourselves
March 16, 2021“In an era where police killings of Black people earn 10 million YouTube views, this film...
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Behind Her Eyes and Astral Projection: Things to Consider Before You Try It at Home
February 22, 2021Warning: Spoilers follow for Netflix’s Behind Her Eyes. Astral projection plays a big role in Netflix’s new...
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Netflix’s Amend: Why JFK Hesitated to Help the Civil Rights Movement
February 19, 2021Though John F. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the most progressive U.S. presidents, the...
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Netflix’s I Care a Lot: Is Marla Grayson’s Elder Abuse Grift a Real Thing?
February 19, 2021Warning: Spoilers follow for Netflix’s I Care a Lot. Netflix’s latest thriller movie, I Care a Lot...
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Morbid: Everything You Need to Know About the Man Falsely Accused of Killing Elisa Lam
February 18, 2021The story of how death-metal musician Morbid got involved in the Elisa Lam case is a...
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5 Ugly Truths About Abraham Lincoln Exposed in Netflix’s Amend: The Fight for America
February 17, 2021Abraham Lincoln has long been celebrated in American cinema with films like Lincoln, starring Daniel Day-Lewis...
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Night Stalker Richard Ramirez and the Cecil Hotel: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
February 17, 2021Richard Ramirez, a.k.a. the Night Stalker, had a grim habit of breaking into people’s homes in...
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Who Was Jack Unterweger, the Austrian Serial Killer in Netflix’s Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel?
February 16, 2021Jack Unterweger is only briefly mentioned in Netflix’s Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel,...
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The Dig: Did Basil Brown Really Not Get Credit for the Sutton Hoo Treasure?
January 29, 2021Netflix’s new film The Dig, starring Ralph Fiennes and Carrie Mulligan, is based on the true...
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Sundance Survey: Moviemakers Give Us an Inside Preview of 19 Sundance Films
January 28, 2021The Sundance Film Festival was one of the few in-person events unscathed by the pandemic in...
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Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker, 2021
January 26, 2021This year’s list of the Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker is different...
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How the Goodfellas Tracking Shot at the Copacabana Got Comically Thwarted
January 4, 2021The three-minute Goodfellas tracking shot that takes us into the Copacabana nightclub and proves Henry Hill’s...
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Meet Our World’s Best Genre Festivals Panel
October 27, 20201BR producer Alok Mishra tapped Heather Buckley to help assemble these panelists to vote on the 50 Best...
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September 1, 2020Click to see more! Enter your email for a chance to win the complete The Lord...
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September 1, 2020Click Here to See More! Thank you for your interest in this contest. Your response has...
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Alumni Offer Their Film School Advice
August 17, 2020For our annual Best Film Schools in the U.S. & Canada feature, we surveyed a select...
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Festivals
The 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World 2020, Presented by FilmFreeway
August 10, 2020What makes something or someone cool is nearly impossible to articulate. It’s like what Supreme Court...
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Summer Reading Recommendations from Barry Jenkins, Adam McKay, Bret Easton Ellis and More
August 5, 2020We asked moviemakers, authors, critics, and programmers — including Kelly Reichardt, Barry Jenkins, Ashley Clark, Bret...
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Director Václav Marhoul and Sound Supervisor Pavel Rejholec on The Violent Sounds of The Painted Bird
July 16, 2020The Painted Bird follows a boy from an unnamed country through an odyssey of World War...
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Relic Cinematographer Charlie Sarroff Unveils What’s In His Camera Kit
July 10, 2020Charlie Sarroff is the cinematographer of Relic, directed by Natalie Erika James. In this piece, he...
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Why Indie Filmmakers May Have an Advantage Over Major Studios During COVID-19
June 22, 2020COVID-19 poses intense new challenges for film production, but indie filmmakers, for once, may have an...
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Kane Guglielmi Sold His House to Make Cooped Up. Now It’s the Most Timely Film of the Year
May 11, 2020Kane Guglielmi is the director of the Australian romantic comedy Cooped Up, about a man quarantined...
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50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2020, Presented by FilmFreeway
April 30, 2020Film festivals give us inspiration, hope, and sometimes a huge break—things we could all use right...
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