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fromVulture
6 days ago

The King and Queen of Confrontational Cinema

Filmmakers Mary and Ronald Bronstein met while making Frownland, a 2007 indie film that took six years to complete due to funding struggles and became Ronald's only feature directorial effort.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

Heated Rivalry's Cinematographer Shot the Show for the Meme-Makers

A low-budget Canadian-shot hockey romance demanded inventive cinematography and a punishing schedule to achieve cinematic scope across Montreal, Moscow, and Vegas.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Iron Lung review YouTuber Markiplier crash lands with big-screen sci-fi horror

Iron Lung, an independently financed horror led by Mark Fischbach (Markiplier), embraces online-era aesthetics but is hampered by depressive tone, slow pacing, and minimal spectacle.
fromAnOther
3 months ago

Left-Handed Girl: A Loving Portrait of a Taipei Family in Crisis

"I remember Sean was so worried about it," says Tsou, who served as a producer, costume designer, bit-part actor and goodness knows what else on the film, a landmark in digital filmmaking that set the scene for later films like Steven Soderbergh's Unsane and 28 Years Later. "I had to convince him that the most important thing was the story, and whatever camera you use, that's just tools, you can use whatever that fits the project, just like all the Dogme 95 films we used to watch together."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We used a beachball as an alien!' John Carpenter on his gloriously shonky sci-fi comedy Dark Star

Dark Star was a low-budget student-made science fiction comedy created with improvised sets, collaborative talent, intentionally 'dirty' aesthetics, and later expanded to feature length.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Paper Bag Plan's' Bay Area filmmaker learned to roll with punches

Anthony Lucero faced repeated casting rejections for Paper Bag Plan due to its low-budget, grassroots production, leading to a change from mother to father lead.
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