Is "People We Meet on Vacation" Worth the Hype?
A personal review of the new hit Netflix movie, "People We Meet on Vacation". The new film based on the wildly popular book by Emily Henry.
LOF Staff
What to Bring on Your First Day to Set as a Production Assistant
Prepare to never be unprepared as we explore the numerous items that should be brought for your first day on set.
"Stranger Things": What Happened During the Final Season?
A deep dive into the final season of Netflix's hit show, "Stranger Things".
The Mise-en-scène
Let's go over everything that appears within the frame of a film shot, what it means, and how it helps shape a film.
Alive and Spinning: Physical Film's Comeback in the 21st Century
An iconic part of cinema, physical film projection is making a comeback through major studio blockbusters and independent arthouses around the world.
From Frosted Flakes to Snow Machines: Tracking the Evolution of Snow in Film
Journey through the history of creating snow for film, from the use of deadly asbestos to the safer, gentler ingredients used today.
The Death of New Ideas in Hollywood
Originality in the film industry is becoming more and more rare with every passing year.
"This Time of Year"
Check out this interview with Micah Cole Pittman, who stars as Noah in the new holiday rom-com released this past Christmas Eve.
"Anaconda": A New Form of Filmmaking
A review/analysis of the new Anaconda (2025) movie - showing a new way of making a movie.
Forecasting Gold: "After The Hunt"
Let's breakdown and predict who will be nominated for this year's award season starting with Luca Guadagnino's "After The Hunt".
"The Last Dance": An Interview with Hayden Mclean
Check out the interview for the British-Jamaican short film by Hayden Mclean. "The Last Dance" is a love letter to the Windrush generation, reggae sound system culture, and the spaces that raised them.
Jackie Quinones Explores a Day in the Life of a Rideshare Driver in her New Film "Miles Away"
"There's something safe about anonymity." Quinones's debut feature "Miles Away" explores how rideshares can shift your entire life.
How to Get Production Assistant Jobs
Looking for your first job in the film industry and not sure where to start? Look no further.
"Ne Zha II": Family, Destiny, and the Rise of Chinese Mythic Animation
More than a beautifully crafted sequel, "Ne Zha II" reflects the timeless struggle of children navigating two cultures, finding their own path while holding tight to their family.
For Your Consideration: “Playing God”
Rodolfo L. Masedari, one of the producers of the animated short film "Playing God", breaks down the process of making the Oscar-qualified stop-motion short film.