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Explore behind-the-scenes stories, creative insights, and industry tips from the world of video production, filmmaking, and visual storytelling.
The Staircase: our obsession with True Crime
Making a Murderer, Evil Genius, Casting Jon Benet, and now The Staircase – why do...
The Proof is in the Promised Land
I have a friend from Canvey Island, who once convinced me that Dame Judi Dench...
Contemporary Silent Films
John Krasinksi’s aptly named The Quiet Place has been described as ‘a silent film’ by...
Editing, Rhythm and Emotion: How Film and Video Editing Works
In his book The Art of the Cut, Greg Keast provides a very useful definition of...
Scream Show: The Monsters of Cinema
One prevalent element in the horror narrative is that of the monster. Such monsters are...
The Beauty of Call Me by Your Name
Adopted from André Aciman’s novel, ‘Call Me by Your Name’ is no doubt one of...
Power of the Cut
We all love them. Well if not all, then the majority. Moving images, in sequence,...
Film and Art Galleries: A Match Made in Heaven?
Not just over half a century ago, you could have walked into an art gallery...
Anatomy of The Short
The majority of short films I’ve seen I’ve found to be quite distant; they can...
Movie Trailers or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Previews
In a world where Netflix-binges reign supreme, delayed gratification has been superseded by obviousness, and...
