Stories By Sophie Jonsson
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Movie News
Spirit Awards Nominees Tell Us What They Learned While Making Their Films
February 9, 2020The Film Independent Spirit Awards weren’t quite the hottest ticket in Hollywood this weekend, as host...
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Movie News
How Little Women Uses Color to Create a Story Within a Story
December 31, 2019Greta Gerwig’s Little Women shows us from the start how tirelessly Jo March, played by Saoirse...
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Movie News
Ethan Hawke Shows the Power of Empathy and Love in Adopt a Highway
December 5, 2019Huddled together in a dingy motel room in a scene from Logan Marshall-Green’s Adopt a Highway,...
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Movie News
How Burning Cane’s Phillip Youmans Became an Award-Winning Moviemaker at 19
November 4, 2019Phillip Youmans was a teenage actor working on a low-budget superhero movie when he noticed he...
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Cinematography
Midnight Traveler: a Family’s Phones Document the Refugee Crisis
October 10, 2019Midnight Traveler, a new documentary from producers Emelie Coleman Mahdavian and Su Kim, uses one of...
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Book Reviews
Book Review: The Filmmaker’s Eye: The Language of the Lens (The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image)
September 6, 2019In Gustavo Mercado’s newest book, The Filmmaker’s Eye: The Language of the Lens, the award-winning independent...
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Book Reviews
Book Review: Independent Female Filmmakers: A Chronicle Through Interviews, Profiles, and Manifestos
June 24, 2019With Hollywood in its second year of the #MeToo era, more than ever, films, festivals, and...
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