All posts tagged "Mark Duplass"
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Like Brothers: Mark and Jay Duplass Explore Their Fraternal Filmmaking Bond in New Memoir
“How do you make it in this brutal fucking business?” This is the question that indie moviemaking mainstays Mark and Jay Duplass... -
Duck Test: How Miguel Arteta and Alia Shawkat Made Their Taut Relationship Drama Duck Butter in 24 Hours
For most of her acting career thus far, Alia Shawkat has turned in indelible performances in supporting roles that enrich whatever story... -
Outside In: Lynn Shelton and Jay Duplass on Rehearsals, Sex Scenes, What They Learned Working in TV, and More
When I met with Lynn Shelton after the premiere of Outside In at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival, I facetiously asked who... -
Embrace Horror and Horror Will Embrace You: Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass’ Intro to MM’s 2018 Horror Guide
For our third edition of MovieMaker‘s Guide to Making Horror Movies, we asked indie multi-hyphenates Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass, who have... -
MovieMaker’s 2018 Guide to Making Horror Movies eBook: Now on Sale!
MovieMaker Magazine’s 2018 Guide to Making Horror Movies is the third in our annual series. This year, we invited Creep 2 collaborators Mark Duplass... -
Double Debut: DP-Turned-Director Alex Lehmann Impresses With Blue Jay and Asperger’s Are Us
Alex Lehmann’s career path has taken him from camera operator to director, and he is playing both roles simultaneously. And, remarkably, this fall... -
How to Get More From Actors: Rainbow Time’s Linas Phillips Asked Jay Duplass, Melanie Lynskey and More
Don’t actors know that you have a million other things to do on your movie? They’re not the center of the universe!... -
Writing for Improvisation: Is This an Oxymoron?
Improvisation in the service of making movies can allow for an organic and naturalistic quality of performance that is otherwise extremely difficult,... -
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... -
The Generic Stuff: How to Make Film Genre Work, Or Not Work, For You
Talking about film genre is an exercise in stilted speech. Ever had one of those conversations, trying to describe a particular film?...
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Sydney on the Map: To Land Breakout Roles, Sydney Sweeney Draws Her Own Maps of the Characters She Inhabits
A reverent initiate of a patriarchal regime; a disturbed young psychiatric hospital ward; a sexually questioning teen with a flair for the dramatic; a mysterious denizen...Inside the Issue: Directing
Think Like A Photographer: Generation Wealth’s Lauren Greenfield Shares How Still Techniques Make Better Movies
The biggest change I experienced when I went from making pictures to making films was the sense of an arc—of creating a story over time, and...Inside the Issue: How To
How They Did It: Casting Unknowns Was Key to Finding the Laughs and Lived-In Feel of Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade
Before I directed my first film, Eighth Grade, I had heard that 90 percent of directing is casting. I’m sure there are other directors who weigh...2