Posts Tagged ‘director’
The Enduring Allure of Michael Mann
Let’s look at HBO Max’s Tokyo Vice and learn the Michael Mann method from his 40 years of journalistic-style moviemaking.
Laura Seay on Transitioning from Actor to Director
PremiumBeat sat down with actor-turned-director Laura Seay for first-hand insights on the challenges and rewards in making this transition.
Jim Cummings’ YouTube Series Answers All Your Filmmaking Questions
This seasoned producer and award-winning director, writer, and star has launched a new YouTube series with plenty of filmmaking advice.
Interview: Director Ernie Gilbert on His Sci-Fi Short Film “Nine Minutes”
Ernie Gilbert opens up about his journey from acclaimed Hollywood editor to director — and his new sci-fi short film Nine Minutes.
5 Directors Who Jumped From Indie to Blockbuster Films
5 film directors who used their low-budget indie shorts and features as a way to jump into some big budget Hollywood blockbusters.
The 2016 Oscar Roundtables Are Better Than Film School
These must-watch interviews offer great insight for every filmmaker. Learn about the art and current state of the film industry from The Hollywood Reporter’s 2016 Oscar roundtables.
Film Societies: What Do Those Abbreviations Mean?
ACE, ASC, DGA. What do those letters mean? Here’s a look at the most popular film societies.
Filmmaking Tips: Streamlining the Director/DP Relationship
Working with a new director or DP can be a trial and error process. Here’s how to ensure your production gets the most out of the director/DP …
Roundup: The Quirky Themes of Wes Anderson
Wes Anderson’s idiosyncratic approach to filmmaking is unmistakable. Enjoy this supercut roundup that features some of his most distinctive trademarks.
The Films and Career of Stanley Kubrick: An In-Depth Look
Stanley Kubrick is rightfully hailed as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. In this video series, filmmaking collective Raccord shines a light on the career …
How Micromanaging Your Indie Film Set Could Ruin Your Project
Many amateur directors decide to write and direct their first film before they have had much on set experience in other roles. This is a viable approach …
What is a Grip? The Unsung Heroes of the Film Industry
Grips are key members of every major film or video shoot. In the following video, discover why a grip’s work is essential for any successful film project.