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The stories we would put on the marquee. Reviews, reporting and obituaries from people who work on set.
Don't Change The Channel On "Buffet Infinity"
After a successful Fantasia premiere, the film tunes into Blood in the Snow 2025.
Bolton Film Festival - Where The Shorts Are Mighty
The Dispatch — Daily
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Blackmagic Design Announces New UltraStudio Express HD
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"Inhabitant" Bargains With the Devil of Self-Abandonment
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"Friends Like Us" Turns Fandom Into a Hostage Situation
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"The Shift" Turns "Eat the Rich" Into a Literal Warning
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"In The Palm of Her Hand" Finds Tenderness in an Unmarked Grave
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Cordillera International Film Festival
A Cool Festival In The Hot Desert? Cordillera International Film Festival's Got You
5 Days and over 150 films to watch. There's something for everyone, and filmmakers definitely are the focus when it comes to core of this festival.
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The Fall of the Hero: From Paragons to Antiheroes
How Have the Protagonists we Admire Changed in the Past Thirty Years?
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"It Was Just an Accident" Is En Route To Awards Season
The Palme d'Or winner and Oscar hopeful gets it's wide release.
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How True Story Films or Documentary Shape Public Opinion
What is the power of a true story, and how do we responsibly wield it?
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The Reason Behind The Beauty of "La La Land"
How an intentional focus on color and light brought "La La Land" to life and paid homage to the magic of the technicolor era.
Interviews
"Falling Out": Creative Risks and Lean Filmmaking in a CFA Challenge Winner
Inside the 72-hour creation of "Falling Out", where daring choices, teamwork, and in-camera ingenuity shaped a powerful CFA Challenge winner.
The Art of Trying: How I Experimented with New Formats Through Two Series
Lately, new formats have been emerging in filmmaking, from vertical cinematography to ultra-short episodes, and I found myself unexpectedly drawn to them. What started as skepticism quickly turned into curiosity about how my cinematic style might live inside this new language of brevity.
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"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" Is A Full-On Freak Out
After an impressive festival run, the drama-thriller has its theatrical release.
Opinions
The Perverse Romance in "Nosferatu"
"Nosferatu" is often perceived as a horror film, and vampires as villains. So, why is it that many people interpret Nosferatu as a romance between Ellen and Count Orlok? Is the romance in the 2024 adaptation perverse, or is it a repressed woman experiencing freedom?
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How Indie Productions Challenge Misogyny in Film
We want more women behind the camera, not more women's behinds ON camera!
Film ListMortifying Independent Films For Your Halloweekend
Looking for something spooky (and independent) to watch this weekend? Look no further.
Film ReviewHow LuLu Wang Brought Her Chinese Heritage to the Screen in "The Farewell"
Based on Wang's real-life family, "The Farewell" showcases what happens when cultures collide.