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Criterion Crash Course explores how Criterion's new release of The Tree of Life offers a thorough look at how sound…
An important film about the complex relationship between intimacy and work, Woman of the Year is ripe for re-discovery, thanks…
In Tampopo, just released by Criterion, food-worship is conveyed in inventive vignettes. Let's look at how these side stories bring…
For the moviemakers featured in our slate of content throughout March 2017, resourcefulness was the name of the game. Whether
Andrew Haigh's 45 Years, just released by Criterion, uses time and the sights and sounds of a decades-old marriage as…
At long last, Criterion has restored John Waters' Multiple Maniacs. The film wasn't made by following any "rules," but it…
Richard Linklater's The Before Trilogy evokes the beautiful simplicity of love found and time passed. Explore how by studying the…
Criterion releases Ermanno Olmi’s 19th century rural epic The Tree of Wooden Clogs which updates Italian neorealism in 1978, winning…
Watch this brief history of Robert Altman's work as a television director for some insight into how he developed his…
Welcome to the jungle... The Asphalt Jungle. We discuss what moviemakers can learn about adaptation from the Criterion edition of…
Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Federico Fellini's Roma, a film which only includes the parts of Rome the…
Break out of that Thanksgiving food coma and join us as we wrap up November 2016 on Moviemaker.com with our…
The deceptively simple Punch-Drunk Love packs a formal wallop. Let’s talk about the elements that tie it all together, in…
Criterion Crash Course, our series on Criterion Collection titles, draws moviemaking lessons from Luis García Berlanga's pitch-black comedy The Executioner.
Our latest Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Guillermo del Toro's Spanish-language Cronos, The Devil's Backbone and Pan's Labyrinth.
Criterion Crash Course, our series on new Criterion Collection titles, draws moviemaking lessons from Robert Altman's "anti-Western," McCabe & Mrs.…
Alongside our new series Criterion Crash Course, MovieMaker is giving away one new Criterion title each week! To enter, the…
Criterion Crash Course: Moviemaking Lessons from Criterion’s Blood Simple