“Once you get over the one inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films” Bong Jong Ho said this year at the Golden Globes. (Long, 2020).The Oscar winner was referring to the “Hollywood Myopia” towards Foreign Language films, which despite growing critical praise and acclaim, do not benefit … More Art Cinema Practice: Tokyo Story & Wild Strawberries
If your father is my father (and mine is) then you probably grew up watching a lot of westerns. The Westerns that live rent free in my father’s mind are not always the most celebrated of cinematic achievements, which I think this is a terrible shame due to their incredible contribution to the art. But … More The Psychological Realism of The Sisters’ Brothers.
The poorly informed decision to become a filmmaker is not one that occurred overnight; it was a hard thought out, carefully formulated plan conducted over possibly three nights. I’d always loved films and when you live in a small town and don’t have any friends who want to vandalize the gardens of pensioners with you, … More Five Films And How They Encouraged Me To Make Films.
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