All posts tagged "The Fits"
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Her Own Moves: Anna Rose Holmer Merges Strength and Grace in The Fits
To come of age is to leave behind a fragment of individuality in exchange for the apparent safety of homogeneity. Challenging this notion is Anna Rose...
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Film School Alumni Advice: The Fits Director Anna Rose Holmer
Every year, MovieMaker asks a range of successful indie filmmakers to reflect on their time in and after film school for our Summer issue. We’re...
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Sundance Film Festival: 12 Breakthroughs from Park City 2016
A happy year at Sundance offers forth not a spring of fresh blood, but a geyser. This was one of those years, where categories were...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss
American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus… even while reading like a what’s what of cinema, those titles are just a handful...
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Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot, the camera gazes down onto placid Antarctic waters as...
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How They Did It: The Farewell Writer-Director Lulu Wang Shares Secrets to Turning Your Life Story into a Memoir Movie
The week before production started on The Farewell—my sophomore feature about a young woman (Billi, played by Awkwafina) and her family’s attempts to keep their grandmother’s cancer diagnosis hidden...