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WEBWith this year's New York Film Festival underway, Filmmaker is recommending 18 films to watch over the course of the festival, which runs this year from September 27 through October 14. This year, our staff has covered several festivals— including TIFF, Venice, and Cannes,—whose premieres will be screening at NYFF during these upcoming ...
The New Nostalgia of Touch: The Best Adult Erotic ... - Filmmaker
WEBFeb 16, 2021 · Finn Peaks, Katy Bit, Theo Meow, Candy Flip and Jo Pollux. In 2020, Meow and Flip joined with three other Berlin filmmaker friends — Finn Peaks, Katy Bit and Jo Pollux — to release the lush feature Urban Smut. Directed by the five shortly before the pandemic, they had time to finish postproduction in Berlin during COVID isolation.
Feminist Pornographer Jennifer Lyon Bell on - Filmmaker
WEBMay 29, 2015 · I’ve known Amsterdam-based, San Francisco-bred, Jennifer Lyon Bell ever since we met over half a decade ago at Brooklyn’s much beloved Monkey Town — back when a DIY, Williamsburg performance space could afford to host a Sunday brunch for CineKink Film Festival award winners. (Bell’s Matinée ...
“The Violence in the Film is Simply a Reflection of the History of ...
WEBNov 17, 2020 · With Jim Jarmusch’s Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai newly released by Criterion Collection today, Filmmaker is publishing online for the first time Peter Bowen’s interview with Jarmusch and actor Forest Whitaker from our Winter, 2000 print issue.. In Jim Jarmusch’s latest adventure, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, the title character, played by Forest Whitaker, is set on a collision ...
The (Approximately) 30 Movies of 2021 Shot on 35mm
WEBJan 18, 2022 · In Macedonia, director Teona Strugar Mitevska shot most of God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya digitally, but used 35mm to capture exteriors because, as she wrote in an email, “we were concerned with having detail in the sky as well as detail in the white snow. We used the 35mm camera from Vardar film, the state agency from Yugoslavia times. It’s a camera that’s rarely used and never ...
Cash Back: How Film Tax Incentives Work - Filmmaker Magazine
WEBMar 8, 2018 · They wound up in New Mexico, whose production community is resurgent thanks partly to Breaking Bad and now Better Call Saul.The state had a great tax credit — 25 percent refundable — and the head of the Albuquerque Film Office even picked up the producing team herself and drove them around possible locations, including their much-sought-after diner.
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces its 2022 Program …
WEBMar 22, 2022 · by Scott Macaulay. in Festivals & Events. on Mar 22, 2022. Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Full Frame announced today the films comprising its virtual 25 th Annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, which takes place April 7–10, 2022. Among the 37 films are two world premieres, one …
What Everyone Does on a Film Set - Filmmaker Magazine
WEBAug 24, 2015 · Responsibilities: Assembling and maintaining support equipment for camera including dollies, dolly track, and jibs; setting stands for lights and placing light shaping elements such as flags. Join this department if you like: Engineering, puzzles, manual labor. Know them by: Creatively-tied “signature” bandanas.
Color Congress Announces $1.35 Million in Inaugural Grants
WEBJun 14, 2022 · Color Congress, “the newly formed documentary intermediary organization,” announced today $1.35 million in two-year unrestricted grants to small-budgeted majority people of color and POC-led doc organizations across the U.S. The 17 grantees, selected from a pool of 120 applying organizations, are ones serving historically marginalized communities, have budgets under $300,000 and operate ...
“Am I Going to Have to Reshoot Half of This Movie?” Howard …
WEBFeb 18, 2021 · Writer-director John Hughes had just begun to make a name for himself with three films he made for Universal (Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club and Weird Science) when Ned Tanen lured him over to Paramount with an overall deal designed to turn the filmmaker into a mogul.In less than three years, Hughes wrote, produced, and/or directed five movies for the studio (Pretty in Pink, Ferris ...