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Adam Driver and Francis Ford Coppola: 'All Good' on Megalopolis Set
March 21, 2022
The Godfather turns 50 and Francis Ford Coppola gets a much-deserved award; James Caan is still upset at Coppola; A…
Still Working 9-5
February 2, 2022
The 2022 SXSW Film Festival has announced its lineup, and it features the world premiere of Dolly Parton's documentary Still…
sound of violence auditory slasher
June 1, 2021
Sound of Violence sound designer used his own sounds and created new ones to tell the story of a woman…
We Don't Deserve Dogs
May 22, 2021
Matthew Salleh is the director, cinematographer and editor of We Don’t Deserve Dogs, which chronicles the relationship between dogs and
SXSW
October 6, 2020
Movie News: A new doc looks at filmmakers' dashed 2020 SXSW dreams; a deep-dive on how films have changed since…
Donut king Ted Ngoy
May 1, 2020
Documentaries that deserve distribution: The Donut King, P.S. Burn This Letter Please, M for Magic, Finding YingYing, Whirlybird and We…
Christian Bale American Psycho
April 15, 2020
American Psycho is 20; watch great SXSW pilots right now; and the Oxford Film Festival is doing something we really…
SLO Online Film Festivals
April 2, 2020
The San Luis Obispo International Film Festival is one of a growing number of film festivals that have temporarily become…
Moves News, The Hunt Theaters Stay Open, Dracula, Weinstein Sentenced
March 11, 2020
Movie News: Harvey Weinstein gets 23 years; what The Hunt is and isn't, and Cannes is "reasonably optimistic," but willing…
SXSW Coronavirus
March 6, 2020
SXSW is cancelled because of coronavirus fears, the beloved festival announced Friday. The decision came after Netflix, Amazon, Apple and…
Black Widow movie news
March 5, 2020
Movie News: Coronavirus may change Cannes' plans, Black Widow won't abandon its releas dates like Die Another Day did, and new Batmobile photos.
Adopt a Highway
December 5, 2019
Adopt a Highway tells the story of an ex-convict who is released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence for…
January 31, 2019
Trying to break in with your first feature? Here, an indie moviemaker and her contemporaries share tales of rejection, resilience,…
January 25, 2019
Now seeking distribution amidst critical praise, Morrisa Maltz's Ingrid is a textbook example of how to get the most out…
January 10, 2019
Here's what the Destroyer director Karyn Kusama has to say about each phase of the creative process, from screenwriting to distribution.
December 20, 2018
To help get your next campaign ready to launch, an insider walks you through the biggest changes to the crowdfunding…
March 15, 2018
All Square stars Michael Kelly as a struggling small town bookie, and Pamela Adlon as his boozy ex-girlfriend. Here, MovieMaker.com…
October 27, 2017
Dealt director Luke Korem talks earning your doc subject's trust, being a DP on your own films, using test screenings…
May 17, 2017
Editor Nat Sanders discusses what he's learned about editing thus far, how he cut a key scene from Moonlight the…
March 24, 2017
Alice Lowe had two months to write, direct, star in and complete Prevenge. Tall order, right? Now imagine doing it…
March 16, 2017
Mat Hames is a filmmaker who is interested in raising questions, not giving answers, exemplified in the title of his…
February 13, 2017
Medieval madness and a menacing Joel Edgerton lurk in the shadows of the eerily rhythmic trailer for Trey Edward Shults'…
July 21, 2016
"Yes, and" is a rule filmmakers swear by, including Mike Birbiglia, who stars in his latest feature Don't Think Twice…
March 24, 2016
These five essential podcasts are representative of the variety of perspectives available, and deserve recognition for the particularly valuable information…