Features
Read On!: Story Analysts Strive for More Recognition
The job of the story analyst goes way beyond reading a script.
Month: March 2007
Features
Byte Club: David Fincher on Digital Filmmaking and ‘Zodiac’
David Fincher spoke with CineMontage about ‘Zodiac’.
Features
When Hollywood Rocked: Pop Music and Movies Weren’t a Perfect Match at First
The initial rock ‘n’ roll films produced in the mid-1950s are more interesting today as artifacts than as art.
This Quarter in Film History
This Quarter in Film History: ‘Napoléon’ Dynamite
Napoléon vu par Abel Gance has had as many comebacks as the conqueror it portrayed, yet has always remained Waterloo-proof.
Tail Pop
Charles Chaplin’s ‘City Lights’ (1931)
Chaplin’s on-screen mixture of humor, acrobatics and pathos has an almost magical ability to put a smile in one’s heart.
Union Made
UNION MADE: Life, Luck and LA Led to a Career Launch
Growing up in Connecticut, I had no idea how movies were made. I thought that they just “happened.”
Letters to the Editor
Van Dongen’s Dutch Touch and Footsteps for the Maestro
Letters from our readers regarding ‘The Grande Dame of Documentary’ and ‘Blow-Up’
Features
‘Zodiac’ Sign: Angus Wall on the Cusp of FILMMAKING’S FUTURE
Zodiac’s main creative challenge was the effort to make the story feel alive, while telling it as efficiently as possible,
Features
Minority Rapport: Guild’s New York Office Holds Open House for City’s Film Students
The Motion Picture Editors Guild’s East Coast office is developing educational opportunities for the untapped pool of talent in the city’s minority population.
