Sundance and CineVegas short film programmer Mike Plante gives us the lowdown and then some on what makes a good short [Via Filmmaker]. Check out his other sites like Lunchfilm too.
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Script Enabler posts about setting up scenes with uninflected action [video clips to illustrate].
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William Monahan’s screenplay is available for download from the Warner Brothers site [Via Movie City Indie].
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Here’s a collection of articles via CinemaTech that illustrate the making of David Fincher’s new film Zodiac.
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“…for a short film this is pretty ambitious in terms of character development and drama.”
Probably too ambitious. My short film gets a little love. Thanks Ajit.
Anyway, go to Works where you can see for yourself.
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Update: Finally!
Warning! The following post will be stating the obvious like so many before me.
I don’t want to say it’s about time but we all know it is. This time around The Departed is up for five awards tonight including Best Film and Director. Now we know the odds are always in Clint’s favor and we know The Queen is getting tons of adoration but…look who is presenting the Oscar for Best Achievement in Directing.
Best Quote About Scorsese Winning An Oscar Ever goes to Christopher Campbell [Cinematical]:
“Personally, though, I think if Scorsese is a definite lock for the award, then Robert Redford, Kevin Costner, Barry Levinson and Roman Polanski should be the ones presenting it.”
I mean, how many directors could you make a film like this about?
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It’s official, “ThinkFilm and Killer Films announced an unusual multiyear agreement Wednesday that will allow them to jointly develop, finance, produce and distribute pics worldwide.” [via Variety]
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When I'm not hiding in my cave as I am known to do I can be found wandering the streets of Brooklyn mumbling to myself. Read more about William Speruzzi.
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