All posts tagged "Irin Strauss"
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Guerrilla Sound—It’s a Jungle Out There: How to Get the Best Sound in Any Conditions
While some independent films run like upscale union pictures, indie film is still, for many, synonymous with the terms “run-and-gun” and “guerrilla-style.”... -
Independence Transcendent: With the iPhone-Shot Tangerine, Sean Baker Makes it Look Easy
If the phrase “independent film” has in recent years felt problematic to you, with one-time rebels “going studio” and A-listers populating your...
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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...Inside the Issue: Directing
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...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...