An (Illuminating) Beginner’s Guide to What a Gaffer Does on a Film Set
Ever wondered what, or who, a "gaffer" is? Well, let's ... shed some light on the subject. Read More
July 16, 2021
Behind the Scenes
An Ode to the Texas Switch: One of Cinema’s Sneakiest Stunts
Ah yes, the old bait and texas switch. Read More
May 14, 2021
‘The Making of Alien’ Celebrates Those Lost in the End Credits
The latest behind-the-scenes tome from Titan Books is an extraordinary revelation of a film we thought we already knew. Read More
August 7, 2019
It Took Madness to Make ‘Free Solo’
In this BTS video, we see the insane passion required to record a ropeless ascent up El Capitan. Read More
January 16, 2019
Explore the Cinematography and Production Design of ‘Hereditary’
Learn a bit about the working relationships between a director, their cinematographer, and their production designer from one of the… Read More
August 31, 2018
Antoinette Messam on Making a Statement in ‘Superfly’
We chat with the costume designer behind 'Creed' and 'Colossal' about redefining the style of Blaxploitation’s most iconic character. Read More
June 16, 2018
The Fault in Our ‘Star Wars’
What does the response to 'Solo' say about how we engage with tentpole movies? Read More
June 5, 2018
Go Behind the Scenes of ‘Phantom Thread’ with PTA’s Camera Tests
Come for Paul Thomas Anderson's commentary, stay for the food fight. If you ever wanted an intimate look inside the… Read More
April 18, 2018
How They Made ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’
Fifty years later, Michael Benson’s new book breaks down Kubrick’s biggest movie. But what’s left? Read More
April 13, 2018