What a busy month its been! I have had so much to do but now we seem to be coming to the end of assignments and the like. I’m still in the process of producing a scene from Blade Runner for our studio exam, but with my part of the exam out of the way … More March 2021
The DCEU In 2016 I was introduced to the DCEU when I saw trailers for Batman V Superman. Nolan had always been my definitive Batman and like many I was sceptical about the talks of Ben Affleck reprising the role in a new cinematic universe. But my mind was quickly changed when I was shown … More Zack Snyder’s Justice League: My Thoughts
Werner Herzog said about the craft of documentary style filmmaking “It’s all movies for me. And besides, when you say documentaries, in my case, in most of these cases, means Feature Film in disguise”. This quote was personified by the ground breaking (first time) director of Citizen Kane in his 1973 Docudrama “F for Fake”. … More How Orson Welles Changed documentary forever in just a five minutes.
Charlie Chaplin is the most recognisable face in cinema and its entire 126 year history. But as a teenager I had very little knowledge of him, I understood the references to him in pop culture but despite being an avid film buff, my love of cinema was not born in the Golden Age but in … More The Continued Relevance of The Great Dictator
I discovered a new album this week! I had listened to some Tom Robinson Band as a child, mainly because growing up in the UK without hearing 2-4-6-8 Motorway playing at a BBQ or on the local pub jukebox is nearly impossible. I thought it was a catchy song and I enjoyed it, what I … More Power in the Darkness: Perspective Twist
T H E N A I V E F I L M M A K E R 