David Bordwell: Trade secrets from David O Selznick – These norms were seldom stated outright. Were Selznick less interfering, less prone to hesitate between alternatives, less obsessed with minute details, we would not know as much about the workings of the system he sought to rule. He distilled into typescript and double carbons many notions that …
Jatka lukemista ”Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 22.12.2012 – 23.12.2012”
Today’s television production resembles the old studio system—particularly its B-level – Lil Buck and Yo-Yo Ma – Spike Jonze’s (camera phone?) footage – Larry Hagman’s Curtain Call (Texas Monthly June 2012) – The world knows him as J. R. Ewing, the star who made Dallas into a global hit and changed television history. But for thirty …
Jatka lukemista ”Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 25.11.2012 – 27.11.2012”
The wayward charms of Cinerama – For the most part neither Smilebox nor digital restoration has removed the peculiarities that, perhaps perversely, fascinate me about this unique format. David Simon on Treme (Salon) – "I have very little threshold for melodrama. Probably too low to not get kicked out of television at some point." Lynn …
Jatka lukemista ”Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 30.09.2012 – 1.10.2012”
Observations on film art : How to watch an art movie, reel 1 – History of the zoom lens – William Friedkin talks Killer Joe and shares some choice words about Hollywood | The A.V. Club –
Endurance: Survival lessons from Lumet (David Bordwell) – Classic Movies Reinvented Through Iconic Designers – Jeff Bridges Makes a Decision – Esquire – He's decided that this year, he's going to concentrate on making music rather than movies. Just now, when he's as famous as he's ever been, when the scripts are piling up against his …
Jatka lukemista ”Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 19.04.2011 – 22.04.2011”
