Photo: New Directors Introduction and Context The #OscarsSoWhite controversy was really not that long ago. For those who have forgotten, the hashtag started as a response to the 2015 Academy Award nominations, where only two people of color were recognized in the...
Photo: ‘Days of The Bagnold Summer’/ Music by Belle and Sebastian Millennials, here’s your daily reminder that we’re getting old: Belle and Sebastian, the Scottish Indie band famous for soundtracking the ennui of ‘The O.C.’, ‘Juno’, and ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’, is...
Photo: ‘Borderlands’ It’s ‘Mad Max’ meets ‘It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World’, “mad” being the operative word–it’s ‘Borderlands’, the best-selling, critically-acclaimed video game franchise that originally popularized the now-common “looter-shooter” genre. When...
Photo: ‘Stand By Me’/Columbia Pictures Introduction The book AS Film Studies defines coming of age films as stories that focus on a period of transition from childhood to adulthood characterized by the need to make decisions about the future— to do with...
Photo: One Location Films As many aspiring film directors and producers know too well, making films cost a lot of money. The average cost to produce a major studio movie has been estimated around $65 million, that is, before it even gets to distribution. Needless to...
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