Alexandre O. Philippe didn't make his documentary The Taking in hopes of canceling old Western movies. Instead, he wants to…
This filmmaking advice from George Romero was originally published on May 26, 2010. He died on July 16, 2017. Romero's…
Peter Bogdanovich has enjoyed a remarkably balanced career as both a film historian and acclaimed moviemaker. His latest documentary, The Great…
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“Life is nasty and brutish and short.” “Thomas Hobbes said that,” he explains. It’s the perfect bookend to our conversation…
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For the moviemakers featured in our slate of content throughout March 2017, resourcefulness was the name of the game. Whether…
What made John Ford a great director? Let’s try an experiment to help answer that question. Let’s look at a…
When Raoul Peck was eight, his family fled Haiti for the Congo to escape the tyranny of then-dictator François Duvalier.…
Think of essential American cinema, and Peter Bogdanovich comes immediately to mind. Of a certain breed of moviemaker, he’s one…
The final entry of Park City correspondent Jeff Meyers' Sundance Film Festival Diary sees him working hard to squeeze in…