Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 1.02.2014 – 3.02.2014

Academy Awards: Best Visual Effects Oscar Winners (Vimeo) – In Conversation:SNL’s Lorne Michaels — Vulture – If you look at our balcony at SNL, it is still classified as temporary. It’s scaffolding—scaffolding and some excess seats from Yankee Stadium. No one went, “Whatever you need.” Because broadcast has been in decline my entire professional career. …

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Rewatched Skyfall. Good bits as good as I remembered, but the same goes for the silly stuff. Unbelievably gorgeous. Netflix's codec cried. — Olli Sułop̶ui̕st͏o (@osulop) January 1, 2014 So, NYMPHOMANIAC. Should I go for the blue material immediately? — Olli Sułop̶ui̕st͏o (@osulop) January 2, 2014 Loved the shot of Shia LaBeouf peeking from behind …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 31.01.2014 – 1.02.2014

Michael Keaton – "I mean, I had no concept of stopping play. It just didn't occur to anyone." What do you look for in great cinematography? – Let’s watch two clips each from the five nominees for this year’s Oscar for Best Cinematography. The soundtrack will be removed from the clips. Instead, we’ll have some …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 25.01.2014 – 26.01.2014

David Bordwell: The pivot point of film criticism is 16 May 1955 – These anthologies revealed that these writers had done great things, and at a terribly young age. In 1940 Agee was thirty-one, Tyler twenty-six, and Farber twenty-four. Their youth, I think, made them plucky enough to try to think boldly about commercial cinema …