The Importance of Directing the Camera Movement

The Importance of Directing the Camera Movement

Video of Directing Camera Movement — Filmmaking Techniques for Directors: Ep4 If you want to have better videos, move the camera, they say. However, there are times when movement doesn’t fit at all for a scene. This informative video will teach you the basics of...
World on a Wire

World on a Wire

Long before there was “The Matrix,” there was Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s mind-blowing “World on a Wire,” a two-part miniseries about a man who assumes control of a massive alternate reality simulation after his predecessor dies in a mysterious accident. What our hero...
Les Créatures

Les Créatures

There’s an enticing Michel Piccoli retrospective coming up at Film Forum, but even that one doesn’t include one of the rarest among the strangest and most wondrous science-fiction films I know, Agnès Varda’s “Les Créatures,” from 1966, the story of a science-fiction...
Killing Eve

Killing Eve

“You should never tell a psychopath that you’re a psychopath. It upsets them,” says the psychopathic half of BBC America’s new anti-buddy-cop drama. The eight-episode first season, which kicked off in early April, follows MI5 agent Eve (Sandra Oh) and psychopathic...
Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy Heads For TV

Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy Heads For TV

The attempt to turn Isaac Asimov’s sprawling and hugely influential Foundationsci-fi book trilogy is one that has frustrated filmmakers and studios for decades. It’s been mooted as a big screen project several times, but television – particularly the...
Al Pacino on Scarface 35 years later

Al Pacino on Scarface 35 years later

The team behind the crime classic reunited at the Tribeca film festival to celebrate the film’s 35th anniversary with some awkward moments When he declared that the world (and everything in it) was coming to him, the audience cheered. When he shot Robert Loggia (that...