Piecing It Together
…Or is it the players/auteurs who are finding new ways of using that technology? [Players] have this almost unprecedented opportunity. They’ve got this virtual world they can go into, they’ve…
…Or is it the players/auteurs who are finding new ways of using that technology? [Players] have this almost unprecedented opportunity. They’ve got this virtual world they can go into, they’ve…
…publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst, complete with carefully placed scratches in the film to heighten the illusion. In a way Polley is the latest practitioner of ancient cinematic subterfuge. The…
…the arts. He petitions Parks commissioner Robert Moses for open-air theater space in Central Park. Moses has zero interest in free shows or theatergoers trampling his neat lawns with their…
Courtney Sheehan reports on digital media pioneer Katerina Cizek, who has brought a new documentary project to the Toronto International Film Festival. Cizek is leading the co-creation of the MIT Open Documentary Lab, a research center for emerging new media technologies. Sheehan discusses Cizek’s newest film project and the exciting innovations in documentary filmmaking that are being explored.
…working jobs and taking on other freelance to get by. Before the script was complete we had dropped about 60 pages of the manuscript into the hands of a couple…
…porn script. According to Peter Scott, director of the American Accolades competition, “One specific way to see if a competition is legit: Find out who judges their material. The next…
The 48th annual edition of ND/NF, curated by The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Manhattan’s Museum of Modern Art, spotlights 35 features and shorts from promising directors worldwide. Senior film critic Kurt Brokaw examines five dramas and documentaries, including Chinonye Chukwa’s Opening Night prison drama, Clemency, premiering in New York just 13 days after California’s governor granted temporary reprieves to over 700 inmates on the state’s death row.
…his daytime stage manager job for refusing to name names to the House Unamerican Activities Committee (HUAC), probing Communists in the arts. He petitions parks commissioner Robert Moses for open-air…