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We unpack what Criterion's new edition of Terry Zwigoff's Ghost World can teach moviemakers about depicting teen angst, alienation and…
An important film about the complex relationship between intimacy and work, Woman of the Year is ripe for re-discovery, thanks…
In Tampopo, just released by Criterion, food-worship is conveyed in inventive vignettes. Let's look at how these side stories bring…
With Criterion's new release of Blow-Up, MovieMaker takes a look at how we can use cinematography to express our messages…
For the moviemakers featured in our slate of content throughout March 2017, resourcefulness was the name of the game. Whether
Andrew Haigh's 45 Years, just released by Criterion, uses time and the sights and sounds of a decades-old marriage as…
At long last, Criterion has restored John Waters' Multiple Maniacs. The film wasn't made by following any "rules," but it…
Overseas attention for Pedro Almodóvar didn’t come until the release of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in…
Richard Linklater's The Before Trilogy evokes the beautiful simplicity of love found and time passed. Explore how by studying the…
Welcome to the jungle... The Asphalt Jungle. We discuss what moviemakers can learn about adaptation from the Criterion edition of…
Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Federico Fellini's Roma, a film which only includes the parts of Rome the…
Watch Moonlight writer-director Barry Jenkins discover links between the universes of his film and Wong Kar-wai's widely influential In the…
Break out of that Thanksgiving food coma and join us as we wrap up November 2016 on Moviemaker.com with our…
The deceptively simple Punch-Drunk Love packs a formal wallop. Let’s talk about the elements that tie it all together, in…
Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Kenji Misumi, Yoshiyuki Kuroda and Buichi Saito's bloody and brilliant Lone Wolf and…
Criterion Crash Course, our series on Criterion Collection titles, draws moviemaking lessons from Luis GarcÃa Berlanga's pitch-black comedy The Executioner.
Our latest Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Guillermo del Toro's Spanish-language Cronos, The Devil's Backbone and Pan's Labyrinth.
Criterion Crash Course, our series on new Criterion Collection titles, draws moviemaking lessons from Robert Altman's "anti-Western," McCabe & Mrs.…
Alongside our new series Criterion Crash Course, MovieMaker is giving away one new Criterion title each week! To enter, the…
Criterion Crash Course, our series focusing on new Criterion Collection titles, draws moviemaking lessons from The Story of the Last…
Criterion Crash Course: Moviemaking Lessons from Criterion’s Blood Simple