Weekly Reviews: Half the Picture, The Tale, Beverly Luff Linn

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Half the picture – Amy Adrion Overall:4/5 Half the Picture is an essential documentary from Amy Adrion that perfectly exemplifies the spirit of #TimesUp in Hollywood. Hearing female film and television directors from a huge array of backgrounds speak on their experiences in the industry shines a new light on the issues that plague it. Harassment […]

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Weekly Reviews: Ingrid Goes West, Spanking the Monkey and Juno

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Ingrid Goes West – Matt Spicer Watch this film if you are a WRITER Mood of the film: Sinister Originality/Creativity 8/10    Direction 8/10                    Writing 8/10 Cinematography 7/10 Performances 8/10 Structure 7/10 Overall Score 8/10 Matt Spicer presents a harrowing yet bewitching dark comedy about the implications and repercussions of social media in his […]

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Fred Raskin, editor of The Hateful Eight, Guardians of the Galaxy and More!

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There’s a lot of debate over whether film school is really worth it, for making it as a filmmaker. Could you talk about your own feelings on the matter? So, I went to NYU, and from my perspective, film school was invaluable. It gave me a well-rounded understanding of what all of the people in […]

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Nicolas Karakatsanis, Cinematographer of I, Tonya & More

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An established photographer before he made his name as a cinematographer, Nicholas Karakatsanis has unquestionably created an impressive portfolio of work for himself. Securing international presence with Michaël R. Roskam’s Oscar-nominated drama “Bullhead,” Karaktansis is one of the most sought after cinematographers within the industry today. Interview by Lauren Macaree When did you decide that you […]

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Film Review: I, Tonya

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Margot Robbie skates to success in this surprisingly brutal film depicting the life of champion figure-skater Tonya Harding. https://youtu.be/KuDQOMICfr0 The thing that’s emphasised right at the start and again throughout the film, is that this isn’t an attempt at finding the truth behind who really was in on the assault of Nancy Kerrigan — a […]

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