All posts tagged "Christopher Doyle"
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Watch: Barry Jenkins Rides the Cinematic High of Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood For Love
How can a film’s setting feel so massive in scope and scale, yet so insular, as if it’s a microcosm of some grander universal design? This...
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Against the Mass Production of Cinema: an Interview with Cinematographer Christopher Doyle
Christopher Doyle is both reverential and contrary. After three decades, Doyle’s body of work is famously distinct, characterized by images that are lush, kinetic and...
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Colin Farrell’s Renaissance: The Irish Actor and Neil Jordan Talk Ondine
I’ve had the idea in my head for a while,” admits writer-director Neil Jordan of the spark that birthed his latest feature, the Colin Farrell-starrer...
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The French New Wave Revisited: Today’s Moviemakers Reflect on the Old Guard of Innovators
Some 40-plus years ago a gifted band of moviemakers—celebrated the world over as the French ‘New Wave’—were playfully reinventing the rules of the game. One-time...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss
American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus… even while reading like a what’s what of cinema, those titles are just a handful...
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Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot, the camera gazes down onto placid Antarctic waters as...
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How They Did It: The Farewell Writer-Director Lulu Wang Shares Secrets to Turning Your Life Story into a Memoir Movie
The week before production started on The Farewell—my sophomore feature about a young woman (Billi, played by Awkwafina) and her family’s attempts to keep their grandmother’s cancer diagnosis hidden...