Summer 2014

Summer 2014 Print

  • Documentary
  • Summer 2014

Taking it Personally: On Life Itself and Missing Roger Ebert

I had known Roger Ebert for a couple of years when I formed my first lasting impression of him. After…

9 years ago
  • Directing
  • Documentary
  • Interviews
  • Summer 2014

Shoot Everything: an Interview with Director Neil Berkeley of Harmontown

Directed by Neil Berkeley (Beauty is Embarrassing), the road documentary Harmontown follows Dan Harmon, creator of NBC’s Community and co-creator…

10 years ago
  • Summer 2014

Myth of the Two Percent: Why Hollywood’s Shifting Views on Female Cinematographers are Good News for Indies

David Geffner interviewed seven of America’s “hottest female cinematographers” for issue 35 of MoveMaker in 1999. He began the article…

10 years ago
  • Summer 2014
  • Things Learned

My Golden Rule (For Directors): Wallace Shawn

Although I think of myself primarily as a writer, and I’ve written films, I’ve never directed a film. Most of…

10 years ago
  • Interviews

The Making of a Boy: Richard Linklater on his 12-Year Labor of Love, Boyhood

Richard Linklater is no stranger to the workings of time—both as thematic device in his films, and as necessary ingredient…

10 years ago
  • Interviews
  • Summer 2014

Someone’s Gotta Do It: Nailing that Film Critic Job

Every once in a while, film criticism is declared well and truly done for. While the ethos of the practice…

10 years ago
  • Summer 2014

Innovator’s Beat: The Cream of the Tech Crop at NAB 2014

Make your next birthday wishlist with our product picks from the annual NAB Show tech summit. A few years ago…

10 years ago
  • Directing
  • Inside MM - Cinematography
  • Interviews
  • Summer 2014

The 50-Year Road Trip: Kelly Reichardt on Night Moves

The multi-award-winning Kelly Reichardt has produced work of such routinely superb quality that it eluded me until recently how far…

10 years ago
  • Acting
  • Interviews
  • Summer 2014

Dark Horse: Interview with Jesse Eisenberg on Night Moves

As the lead environmental terrorist in Night Moves, Jesse Eisenberg takes it very seriously. John Ralske, MovieMaker Magazine (MM): This…

10 years ago
  • Cinematography
  • How They Did It
  • Summer 2014

How They Did It: Capturing the Outback for The Rover

Hot off the press, from our Summer 2014 issue: How Natasha Braier, the cinematographer of the dystopian thriller The Rover,…

10 years ago