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Three Thousand Years of Longing: Creating the Queen of Sheba’s Dress and Harem Pool in George Miller’s New Epic (Exclusive)

Three Thousand Years of Longing, the latest film from Mad Max: Fury Road director George Miller, tells a story that…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

‘Not Just the Arrogant Crazy Director’: Joanna Hogg on Richard Ayoade in The Souvenir Part II

Richard Ayoade popped up in a brief role in 2019’s The Souvenir — and writer-director Joanna Hogg says it was…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

Let Us Help Make Your Movie; Doctor Strange Casting Regrets; Anyone Else Optimistic?

We'd like to help you make your movie; Marvel regrets a Doctor Strange casting and aims higher for Shang-Chi; John…

3 years ago
  • Festivals

Five New York Film Festival 2020 Highlights

One of the few positives to come out of the drastically changed festival landscape of 2020 is the expanded reach…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

How They Did It: Director Joanna Hogg Drew from her Memory to Craft the Sets for The Souvenir

Resurrecting momentous events in her personal history—including the physical spaces where they occurred—deftly-introspective British moviemaker Joanna Hogg created The Souvenir,…

5 years ago
  • MM Guide 2019

Going to Extremes: To Create Horror That Shatters the Senses, Be Sensitive to Emotional Extremity

Everyone who knows me well knows that since I was very young—five, six years old—I kept saying, “I want to…

6 years ago
  • Acting

“Nudges and Hints”: Timothée Chalamet on the Pure Celebration of Love in Call Me By Your Name 

Italian director Luca Guadagnino’s latest Call Me By Your Name examines the mystery of love as it enraptures 17-year-old Elio…

6 years ago
  • Moviemaking

Needles In the Film Stock: How the Co-Directors of Letters From Baghdad Scored Rare Archival Footage For Their Doc

When we started making Letters from Baghdad, about the intrepid British explorer, archaeologist and political powerhouse Gertrude Bell (also known…

7 years ago
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How Stop-Motion Can Survive: The Past, Present and Future of a Suffering Art (Video)

From The Boxtrolls, to Anomalisa, to Kubo and the Two Strings, stop-motion animation has consecutively held its place within the category of…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Tap Into Rhythm, Rhetoric and Other Dynamics of Dialogue

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Good dialogue strikes a nerve,…

7 years ago
  • Festivals

Festival Wrap: Questions of Identity and Legacy Meet On Screen at the Hawaii International Film Festival 2016

Hawaii, you could say, has a Hawaii problem. It’s a place, like Paris or New York City, that has become…

7 years ago
  • Spring 2016

Lurid Account: Luca Guadagnino on the Cinematography in A Bigger Splash

When I told StudioCanal that I was going to remake Jacques Deray’s 1969 La Piscine, I said, “I’m going to…

8 years ago
  • Interviews

The Rock Star Without a Voice: In A Bigger Splash, Tilda Swinton Finds Joy in Muteness

A Bigger Splash, which reteams Tilda Swinton with Italian director Luca Guadagnino (I Am Love), features a brilliant opening flashback…

8 years ago
  • Feast for the Eyes

Feast for the Eyes Special Edition: Top Five Food Moments in 2014 Films

Our irregular blog Feast for the Eyes charts the gastronomic iconography of the screen, pondering the depths of narrative, character,…

9 years ago
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MovieMaker Magazine Spring 2014: The Activism in Film Issue, On Stands April 22!

MovieMaker #108 Preview: THE ACTIVISM IN FILM ISSUE: CAN MOVIEMAKERS SAVE THE WORLD? The Spring 2014 issue is on newsstands,…

10 years ago
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  • Festivals

2013 Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Day One: Borgman, Only Lovers Left Alive, Intruders, The Fifth Estate by Jeff Meyers

Moviemaker.com's coverage of the Toronto International Film Festival 2013 continues with correspondent Jeff Meyers' ongoing fest diary. Today he jots…

11 years ago
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  • Festivals

Festival Spotlight Friday: Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Part 1 by Jeff Meyers

This is Jeff Meyers, reporting from the Toronto International Film Festival for MovieMaker Magazine. I'm a film writer and critic…

11 years ago