BoJack Horseman Continues Bonding Us By Breaking Us Down
Season 4 doesn't let up, but it breaks us all together. "Never have I been so excited to constantly surround… Read More
September 14, 2017
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Short of the Week: ‘Nobody Dies in Longyearbyen’ Finds Herzogian Wonder
A frozen adventure of life and death. Nobody Dies in Longyearbyen is a brief documentary from David Freid and MEL… Read More
September 14, 2017
Behind the Frames: The Glasses of ‘8½’
Fellini's iconic film featured some iconic looks. Read More
September 14, 2017
The Pitfalls of Result Direction
Why it’s bad to ask your actors for an outcome. Directing is a nuanced profession. You wear a lot of… Read More
September 13, 2017
The Close-Up Cinematography of ‘The Game’
For the 20th anniversary of 'The Game,' in 2017, we looked at a video celebrating the film's cinematography. Its details… Read More
September 13, 2017
Silence and Analysis: The Non-Verbal Struggle of ‘Louie’
Frustration and failure often dwell in the silences of Louie. Stand-up comedy has a tangential (and sometimes symbiotic) relationship with film… Read More
September 13, 2017
The Obsessions of Darren Aronofsky
The director’s filmography is filled with people that just can’t let something go. Darren Aronofsky is a filmmaker so accomplished… Read More
September 12, 2017
Deep Beethoven: Film’s Love of Allegretto
Film theory and music theory combine in an interesting and in-depth look at Beethoven and movies. If pop soundtracks are… Read More
September 12, 2017
How ‘Carol’ Finds Power in Glances
Watch a wonderful video essay about how Todd Haynes uses the power of glances in Carol. Read More
September 12, 2017