All posts tagged "Tim League"
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MovieMaker’s 2017 Guide to Making Horror Movies eBook: Now on Sale!
MovieMaker Magazine’s 2017 Guide to Making Horror Movies is the second in our annual series, starting with last year’s inaugural edition. This year, we welcomed...
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A Golden Age for Art Houses? In an Era of Isolation, the Art-House Cinema is a Sacred Place, says Tim League
I think we are in a golden age for art-house cinemas. When 70 percent of Americans have a movie screen in their pocket, adoption of...
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Texting in Theaters “Could Seriously Hurt Our Industry:” Tim League Releases Statement in Response to AMC’s Adam Aron
Recently instated AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron made headlines this week at CinemaCon when he floated the idea of allowing texting in AMC theaters to...
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The Grandeur of Roar: An Essay by Drafthouse’s Tim League
Drafthouse Films announced today a partnership with Olive Films to re-release the 1981 film Roar by director Noel Marshall. An action-adventure film set in a...
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“Tim League’s Mega-Awesome Distribution Strategies”: Four Progressive Ideas from Film Independent Forum 2014
Each year, L.A.-based organization Film Independent hosts the Film Independent Forum, a three-day conference for independent moviemakers. This year’s line-up included a Nightcrawler screening and...
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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...
Inside the Issue: How To
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...