Why Jurassic Park Looks Better Than Its Sequels

 

Roger Deakins Breaks Down His Award-Winning Career

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

Finally had a chance to see Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story. Such a fantastic film! Highly recommend it!


'Storyboard artist Harold Michelson and his film researcher wife, Lillian, recall the influence they had on 60 years of Hollywood's biggest hits.'

Storyboards for Sony's Into The Spider-Verse Animation Test

STORYBOARDS-SPIDERVERSE-ALBERTO MIELGO from alberto mielgo on Vimeo.

Academy Originals: What is Cinematography?

Academy member and cinematographer Caleb Deschanel explores how cinematography employs visual tools to help tell a story. 

Discussion with Oscar Winning Cinematographer Janusz Kaminski

NYFF: Vittorio Storaro and Ed Lachman Master Class

Also check out:
Writing With Light Vittorio Storaro (1992)

Ballet Dancer's Pantomime Performance of A Fight Between Two Kids

How amazing is this performance -- great physicality, timing and illusion. Love it!

Fargo: Framing Relationships

Nathan Fowkes and Bobby Chiu Talk Composition

Writing With Light Vittorio Storaro (1992)

10 Most Effective Editing Moments of All Time

Interview With Legendary Cinematographer James Wong Howe (1974)

A Study of Comedy: Aki Kaurismäki - Hopeful Cynicism

This is an in depth video essay by Lewis Criswell focusing on the 'Hopeful Cynicism', comedy and psychology in the works of director Aki Kaurismaki. Excellent reference!

The Dolly Zoom: More Than A Cheap Trick

Movie Geometry: Shaping the Way You Think

Understanding the Cinematography of Conrad Hall

Making Of Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr (1924)

The Little Prince: Stop Motion Animation Behind the Scenes

What a beautiful film! Such a shame it wasn't released in US theaters. Glad Netflix picked it up! Bravo!



// Paramount Scraps Release of Animated 'Little Prince'

PetaPixel: Understanding Basic Compositional Elements

Check out this great article on PetaPixel featuring basic composition elements and staging. It's a short and simple breakdown with solid examples and commentary.

// Understanding Basic Aesthetics in Photography