All posts tagged "dc shorts"
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Festival Wrap: Washington, D.C. Proves to Be a Capitol of Hospitality at DC Shorts 2016
As a producer, I need to be very careful about which festivals to enter and, when accepted, travel to. A festival can provide a variety...
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Festival Spotlight Friday:
DC Shorts Storms the Nation’s CapitalWashington, D.C. is our nation’s capital, but next week it is also turning into the capital of film—short films, to be exact. DC Shorts Film...
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DC Shorts Film Festival: Our nation’s capitol hosts a world-class film festival
On the plane home from Sundance last year, I snuggled up to a copy of MovieMaker magazine, trying to ward off a cold (or maybe...
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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 here 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...
Inside the Issue: How To
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...