35mm

  • The Rundown

Postponed Events; 2021 Overlooked Movies; Spider-Man on Your TV; 1883 Sets Records

We look back at the overlooked movies from 2021; Spider-Man's dominance is not just limited to the big screen; Some…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Paul Schrader Says Shooting The Card Counter Digitally Helped Him Retain Final Cut

The Card Counter writer-director Paul Schrader has been making classic films since the 1970s — but he still embraces digital…

3 years ago
  • Cinematography

Little Women, Uncut Gems, Marriage Story, and 6 Other New Movies Shot on Film

Moviegoers might be surprised to learn that despite its expensive VFX de-aging process, Martin Scorsese's latest crime epic, The Irishman,…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

Festival Beat: Timeless Titles Grow Old But Never Die at TCM Classic Film Festival 2019

Repertory cinema is alive and well across the world, and the TCM Classic Film Festival is the zenith of repertory…

5 years ago
  • How They Did It

How They Did It: To Shoot The Mutineer in 35mm, the Director Took a Scalpel to His Ultra-Low Budget

In 2012, I wrote down the first idea I had for The Mutineer, with the intention of shooting it the…

7 years ago
  • Documentary

Mixed Media: How Documentary God Knows Where I Am Used 35mm, 16mm, Super-16 and Digital For Its Haunting Story

When Linda Bishop's body was found in an empty farmhouse in New Hampshire, her death seemed pointless and puzzling. Then…

7 years ago
  • Interviews

Canoa Revisited: Felipe Cazals on His 1976 Masterpiece, Mexican History, Horror Storytelling and Politics in Filmmaking

In the interim between a Golden Age bogged down with melodramas, stereotypical treatments of masculine and pastoral glorification, and the…

7 years ago
  • Producing

The Ripple Effects of Shooting Film: Why Using 35mm for Outlaws and Angels Made Unexpected Financial Sense

For my first feature film, I had a number of scripts ready, but the one I knew I had the…

8 years ago
  • Acting
  • Directing
  • Interviews

Fighting Death, of Cinema and Humanity: László Nemes and Géza Röhrig on the Blazing Son of Saul

To walk in someone else’s shoes and see the world through their eyes is, in many ways, what moviemakers want…

8 years ago
  • Directing
  • Fall 2015
  • Interviews

Mother Monster: Goodnight Mommy Takes New Delight in the Classic Evil Mom Trope

To watch Austrian duo Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz’s Goodnight Mommy is to be subject to an emotional resonance and…

8 years ago
  • Cinematography
  • Producing
  • Summer 2015

Film vs. Digital: Is the Expense of Shooting on Film a Misconception?

You know the reasons you want to shoot your next film on film. Film looks better. Film gets crews and…

9 years ago
  • Other
  • Summer 2015

Archiving Anarchy: No One Will Save Your Film But You

What’s the most important moviemaking step you’re completely forgetting? Maybe it’s saving your film. If you’re a filmmaker reading this,…

9 years ago
  • Movie News
  • Movie Reviews

Rewatching L’avventura in 2013

Janus Film’s newly restored print brings Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1960 masterpiece of Italian cinema, L’avventura, to selected theaters in black-and-white 35mm. We…

11 years ago
  • Cinematography

Your Camera… Your Money: A Budgeting Breakdown for Your Camera Department

Get real! You gotta have a DP. Can't shoot a film without one. This quickly dis­qualifies you yourself. What you…

25 years ago