julie taymor

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The Naked Truth About Film Nudity

There’s a line in John Cameron Mitchell’s Shortbus, the film released late last year that Variety dubbed “unquestionably the most…

3 years ago
  • December Rundown

The Rundown: An Exorcist Lie; Clooney on Cruise; Nolan on Time

In today's Movie News Rundown: The Exorcist director William Friedkin corrects "a flat-out lie"; Christopher Nolan explains his fixation on…

3 years ago
  • Acting

Flash Forward: Everybody Loves Somebody Star Karla Souza Has Ambition to Spare

Karla Souza is uninterested in pursuing work that perpetuates outdated depictions of Latinas in entertainment, thank you very much. The…

7 years ago
  • Crowdfunder Pick

Crowdfunder Pick: Be Natural

MovieMaker’s Trailblazer Tuesday Crowdfunder of the Week is Be Natural, a revelatory documentary on Alice Guy-Blaché, the woman who filmed…

11 years ago
  • Things Learned

Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Julie Taymor

The young Taymor started her career on the Awaji Island, Japan, studying pre-Bunraku puppetry to learn more about experimental theater.…

11 years ago
  • Articles - Cinematography
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  • Articles - Moviemaking

Dressing Up Shakespeare: Mark Friedberg Designs The Tempest

Mark Friedberg has a knack for creating worlds. As a production designer, it is his responsibility to imagine and create…

12 years ago