Film School
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In: Film Theory
By: Michael Peters
Women are rarely treated with any sort of respect in film. Their constant struggle for equality has had many breakthroughs but has so far failed to impress Hollywood. more...
In: Film Directors
By: Justin Marble
Reviews of Paul Thomas Anderson's five films thus far- Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Punch-Drunk Love, and this year's Oscar hopeful, There Will Be Blood. more...
Creating Powerful TV Commercials
In: Film Theory
By: Joe Lam
Learn different approaches to making a TV ad with these famous examples: MasterCard, Got Milk, & Apple Computers. more...
Writing Log Lines for Screenplays
In: Filmmaking 101
By: Joe Lam
Learn how to writing an effective log line. Includes an example, complete analysis, and an easy to follow guideline. more...
A snapshot of the movie industry through the use of hard data gathered throughout 2006. more...
In: Film Studies
A brief biography containing his film history and work for the environment. more...
In: Film Studies
YouTube users are compiling an impressive assortment of rarely seen footage from cinema's earliest days. more...
In: Film Studies
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of motion pictures. It sets the tone of a film while giving two dimensional images the feeling of three dimensional life. more...
Acting in Film by Michael Caine
In: Film Studies
Michael Caine's master class on acting in film is still relevant after 20 years and contains information about role preparation, behavior, professionalism and other tips. more...
In: Film Directors
By: Oliver Dowling
A look at Quentin Tarantino's rise to fame, from struggling screen writer, to an academy award winning writer and director. more...
In: Film Directors
By: Diane Germano
Moore has called 'Sicko' a "comedy about 45 million people with no health care in the richest country on earth." more...
Horror and Gangster Film Violence
In: Film Studies
By: Henry Berry
Advertising posters of the new genre blending aspects of horror and gangster movies are drawing criticism for exposing young children to images of graphic violence. more...
By: Diane Germano
Due for release in April 2007, this ultra-violent feature gives us two movies for the price of one. more...
In: Film Studies
By: Henry Berry
An anthology of articles following the evolution of the gangster movie by review and commentary of many gangster characters and classic and innovative movies. more...
