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Book Review: The Filmmaker’s Eye: The Language of the Lens (The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image)

In Gustavo Mercado’s newest book, The Filmmaker’s Eye: The Language of the Lens, the award-winning independent moviemaker turned professor explores…

5 years ago
  • Interviews

Cannes: In His Feature Debut, Ukrainian Director Nairman Aliev Seeks Out A Universal Story With Homeward

Armed with a master’s degree and memberships to the Ukranian and European Film Academies, Nairman Aliev now represents his native…

5 years ago
  • Other

Deep in the Heart of Waco: Behind the Scenes of the Small Texas City and its Burgeoning Film Festival

Located right in between Texan powerhouses Houston and Austin, Waco has been slowly but surely making a name for itself…

5 years ago
  • Criterion Crash Course

Criterion Crash Course: Moviemaking Lessons from Criterion’s The Tree of Life

Whether you’re a moviemaker, critic, or devoted film collector, lovers of cinema can all agree: A Criterion Collection release is…

6 years ago
  • Directing

Slate Up: Five Filmmaking Tips from the School of Terrence Malick

In partnership with Film Slate Magazine, we’re publishing “Slate Up,” a fortnightly series with practical filmmaking advice and musings. New articles,…

8 years ago