“It’s A Statement”: Director Ewan McGregor and Jennifer Connelly Talk Politics and Parenting in American Pastoral
Prior its debut at the 2016 Toronto Film Festival, American Pastoral had seen a long road to production. Adapted from Phillip Roth’s Pulitzer Prize winning...
Zurich Film Festival 2016: Five Days of Towering Cinema, Landscapes – and Prices
The flatscreen television in my hotel room greets me with a crawl of text across the top of the screen. “Welcome to the Hotel Zurich,...
The 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2014
Our annual list of the world’s weirdest and most wonderful cinematic celebrations: the 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World. It’s the feeling every moviemaker...
Dispatches from Zurich Film Festival 2014: Part 2
Urban perfection! Impeccably curated cinema! International glamour! The 10th edition of the Zurich Film Festival kicked off September 25, and MovieMaker editor-at-large Peter Weed is...
Dispatches from Zurich Film Festival 2014: Part 1
Urban perfection! Impeccably curated cinema! International glamour! The 10th edition of the Zurich Film Festival kicked off September 25, and MovieMaker editor-at-large Peter Weed is...
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The Best Film Schools in the U.S. and Canada 2017: Film Programs to Shape You Into the Next Moviemaking All-Star
Perhaps you’re someone who dreams of a career in moviemaking, and has come to the realization that the discipline, experimentation and personal relationships that flourish in an academic setting are...
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What’s in Your Kit? The Underwater Gear Used in Jeff Orlowski’s Gorgeous Environmental Doc Chasing Coral
How do you show irrefutable proof that the world’s coral reefs are rapidly dying due to climate change? Director Jeff Orlowski’s feature Chasing Coral follows an impassioned team of...
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Of Bad Apes and Twisted Revenge: Matt Reeves, Steve Zahn, Weta Digital and Others on War for the Planet of the Apes
Actor Steve Zahn—known for his roles in That Thing You Do, Riding in Cars With Boys, and Dallas Buyers Club—once stumbled onto an online post about his role in...