Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie
The year is 1961 and Ingmar Bergman is making a movie. While planted on the scene as apprentice to Bergman,…
Cinematography
Regarded as one of David Lean’s best films, the 1965 epic ‘Doctor Zhivago’ is a champion of accomplished filmmaking
Regarded as one of David Lean’s best films, the 1965 epic romance Doctor Zhivago is a champion of accomplished filmmaking….
Preminger’s ‘Laura’ has endured through the years as one of the most beloved and talked about film noir classics in cinema history
It’s a crying shame Otto Preminger never received the adequate recognition from the Academy. The Austria-Hungarian born filmmaker enjoyed a…
More than 65 years since its release, Carol Reed’s ‘The Third Man’ is still a marvel to see, experience and learn from
Carol Reed’s The Third Man might just be as visually stimulating as classic films get. The 1949 film noir features…
Andrei Tarkovsky: The essential documentaries on Russian Master
Charles M, a fantastic YouTube account dedicated to Andrei Tarkovsky related materials, has been uploading some incredible stuff, the English…
Terrence Malick’s ‘Days of Heaven’ is one of the most stunning films ever to be featured on the silver screen
It took a gigantic amount of effort for Terrence Malick to finish Days of Heaven, a project he deeply wanted…
The day an X-rated walk on the dark side called ‘Midnight Cowboy’ won the Oscar for best picture, a new generation came to power in Hollywood
John Schlesinger’s 1969 classic Midnight Cowboy is one of those films that linger around our minds, that we get a sentimental…
Six Kinds of Light: John Alcott, a rare documentary on cinematographer best known for his four collaborations with Stanley Kubrick
John Alcott, the great cinematographer who worked with Stanley Kubrick for some time, speaks at length about Kubrick and his…
Michael Cimino’s ‘Heaven’s Gate’ teaches us that great art ultimately triumphs no matter the circumstances
The 1980 epic American Western Heaven’s Gate, a beautiful work and a film we hold in the greatest esteem, found…
Perfected in all fields of cinema craftsmanship, ‘Michael Clayton’ leaves the impression of absolute faultlessness
Eight years ago Michael Clayton effortlessly blew our minds. Written and directed by acclaimed screenwriter Tony Gilroy, it is one…