All posts tagged "movie"
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There are No Non-Actors: Garrett Bradley Casts Below Dreams From Real Life
Many independent films, by choice or necessity, are populated by non-professional actors. For some moviemakers, the prospect of working with “amateurs” might be daunting, but...
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Kustendorf 2013: Kneecapping the press and directors
Emir Kusturica, founder and director of the Kustendorf Film and Music Festival, pulled in a number of fascinating directors to talk about their work following...
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Kustendorf 2013: A dispatch from the mountains of Serbia
The Kustendorf Film and Music festival—which runs concurrently with another snowy, high-altitude American film festival—opened Wednesday, January 16th on a soggy night in the mountains...
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We Make Movies (Better): Your down-and-dirty, first-timers guide to Sundance
It’s natural to have high expectations when you’re looking forward to a first-time experience. We spent weeks reveling in excitement as we prepared for Sundance....
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Sundance Dispatch 04: MovieMaker sits down with the directors of Pussy Riot and the team behind This Is Martin Bonner
In this fourth episode, MovieMaker sits down with director Chad Hartigan and stars Paul Eenhoorn and Richmond Arquette of the Sundance 2013 “Best of Next”...
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Andrew Haigh Explores: Romance, Sex and Intimacy in Weekend
In Andrew Haigh’s Weekend, the chance meeting between Russell and Glen isn’t intended by either of them to lead to anything more than a one...
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Inside the Issue: Acting
Taylor Russell on Waves and Why She’s OK With Being an Adult Who Plays High School Students
In director Trey Edward Shults’ Waves, Taylor Russell plays the younger sister of Kelvin Harrison Jr., even though she’s five days older than him in real life. In fact,...
Inside the Issue: Directing
Rob Zombie: Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker
Rob Zombie still can’t let go of some of his past off-screen nightmares. “After I finished Halloween II, I was so beat up by the process that I hated...
Inside the Issue: How To
Edward Norton Walks Us Through Every Part of Making Motherless Brooklyn
Edward Norton is the best possible person to explain each stage of the moviemaking process for his new drama Motherless Brooklyn—he’s the film’s writer, director and lead actor. For...