Alfred Hitchcock Explains Editing
Posted on September 2, 2010 in Editing, Interviews | 1 Comment
Here is the master Alfred Hitchcock explaining what editing really is, and how does it effects the film.
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The Robert Rodriguez Film Schools
Posted on August 31, 2010 in Filmmaking 360, Interviews | No Comments
Robert Rodriguez has a series of “Ten Minute Film School” segments on several of his DVD releases, showing aspiring filmmakers how to make good, profitable movies using inexpensive tactics.
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An Interview with Werner Herzog
Posted on August 27, 2010 in Interviews | No Comments
Werner Herzog talks with our friends at Killer Film about his film, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, the RED ONE camera, and his upcoming 3D documentary.
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Ken Burns: Why Everyone Is Not a Filmmaker
Posted on August 19, 2010 in Interviews | 1 Comment
The digital revolution has made filmmaking technologies available to the masses. But the idea that it makes us all artists, says Ken Burns, is “bullshit.”
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Ridley Scott On Creating A Convincing Universe
Posted on August 18, 2010 in Filmmaking 360, Interviews | No Comments
Ridley Scott discusses the challenge of creating a convincing cinematic universe and the success he has doing so with his film ALIEN.
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Jordan Freda talks production of his travel show: “Explore22″
Posted on August 16, 2010 in Interviews | No Comments
Explore22 isn’t a typical travel show – but Jordan Freda, the creator, isn’t exactly your typical 22 year old. For the debut episode of Explore22, Jordan Freda set his sights on earthquake devastated Haiti in a project that not only aims to understand their culture but looks to help the people of Haiti. Jordan Freda was kind enough to answer a few production questions we had:
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Jackie Gleason: “The Great One” Classic 60 Minutes Interview
Posted on August 15, 2010 in Interviews | No Comments
In 1984 Jackie Gleason held court with Morley Safer, in this classic 60 Minutes interview and explained just how he became known as “The Great One.”
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A discussion with playwright and filmmaker David Mamet
Posted on August 12, 2010 in General Screenwriting, Interviews | No Comments
Charlie Rose has a conversation with playwright and filmmaker David Mamet who talks about his book “Bambi vs. Godzilla” which serves as an insider’s look at and critique of the entertainment business.
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Alfred Hitchcock On Mastering Cinematic Tension
Posted on August 11, 2010 in Filmmaking 360, Interviews | 1 Comment
Alfred Hitchcock explains how to inject emotional tension into a scene during an AFI Master seminar.
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Dario Argento An Eye for Horror
Posted on August 5, 2010 in Filmmaking 360, Interviews | No Comments
Brilliantly mixing gore, vivid colors, and twisting stories filled with black-gloved murderers and dashes of the supernatural, Dario Argento’s films have combined the best of horror and art house cinema.
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Master Class of Jim Jarmusch
Posted on August 5, 2010 in Interviews | No Comments
Jim Jarmusch discusses unlearning what he was taught in film school, old movies and what aliens would think of filmmaking in this master class q&a.
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Roger Corman: Comic Con Interview
Posted on August 4, 2010 in Interviews | 1 Comment
Maxim sits down with Roger Corman, the king of grindhouse cinema, as his legendary “Piranha” comes to DVD in a brand new special edition.
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Martin Scorsese on Story vs. Plot
Posted on August 1, 2010 in Interviews, Story | No Comments
Jon Favreau interviewing Martin Scorsese for the third season of Dinner for Five – in this excerpt Jon asks him about story versus plot in filmmaking.
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How to Write Movies: 100 Bottles of Sake
Posted on July 26, 2010 in General Screenwriting, Interviews | 1 Comment
This clip is from the 1983 documentary (packaged in the “Tokyo Story” Criterion Collection DVD set), called I Lived But … The Life and Works of Yasujiro Ozu that featured interviews with Ozu’s production crew and recurring actors, plus excerpts from newsreels, home movies, and clips from two dozen of Ozu’s films. Ozu’s cameraman Yuharu Atsuta shot the film, and his long-time production company Shochiku produced it.
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The Cinematographer as Artist, Expert, Collaborator
Posted on July 11, 2010 in Cinematography, Interviews | No Comments
Three-time Oscar nominee Wally Pfister, ASC (“Dark Knight,” “The Prestige,” “The Italian Job”) discusses the art, craft and realities of storytelling from behind the camera and beyond.
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