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Feb 27, 2024 · Jaclyn Bethany is an Emmy-award-winning filmmaker, writer and actor based in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been committed to creating art and telling stories exploring complex women, the intimacy of female friendship, sisterhood and queerness from the female perspective. Some upcoming film projects include Delusion, a short film in ...
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Producer Data: The Numbers Don’t Lie (The Truth about
Mar 16, 2023 · The caveat is that our sample size is not large or representative enough to draw conclusions about the overall likelihood that a given film will make money in a given budget range (you cannot, for instance, say that a film made for less than $50,000 has a 40 percent chance of breaking even and/or making a profit).. What is extremely useful, however, is to look at the trends across the budget ...
“Don’t Shoot Too Many Takes”: Walter Hill on Dead for a Dollar
Oct 12, 2022 · The closing title card of the new Western Dead for a Dollar includes the dedication “In Memory of Budd Boetticher.” Had director Walter Hill worked during Boetticher’s era, he too may have churned out exceptional, modestly budgeted Westerns at a clip of roughly one a year, like Boetticher did for Columbia Pictures in the 1950s.
Hidden Horror : Philip Ridley’s The Reflecting Skin
Jan 16, 2014 · Blood drips from her horrified face as the boys escape. Seth returns home to a weather-beaten house, a yard full of decaying farm equipment and cars, and a ramshackle garage with gas pumps. The building’s signage has partially collapsed, so what once read “Dove Garage” now reads “Dove rage”—a hint of things to come.
“That Kid Running from the Fire”: Director Reinaldo ... - Filmmaker
Feb 15, 2024 · Green: Yeah, I was coming out of editing King Richard, and I received a script.At the time, I felt like, “I don’t know if I should even open this.” Like, “Is this real?” Filmmaker: Meaning, you didn’t know the status of the life rights? Green: I mean, I wanted it to be legit. Filmmaker: How did you go about vetting the material? Green: I …
NYFF 2024: <em>The Brutalist</em> - Filmmaker Magazine
on Sep 27, 2024. Brady Corbet, The Brutalist. Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist took seven years to realize, a process he understandably seems to have found traumatic—both the film and interviews he’s given about it are about how financiers are monsters. Per Corbet, The Brutalist “was made for under $10 million. But I still need millions of ...
The Gotham Pages: Lulu Wang on Creating Storytelling …
on Oct 1, 2024. Fall 2024. Writer/Director Lulu Wang has been shooting film and TV overseas since her debut feature Posthumous (2014). The American-German co-production tells the story of a Berlin-based artist who finally finds his audience when the media mistakenly reports him dead. Wang then shot her sophomore hit, The Farewell (2019 ...
“This Isn’t Just Any AI”: Director Pete Sillen on Bina48 and His ...
Jan 20, 2024 · Filmmaker: I think of you as someone who shoots, who has a relationship with subjects in the room, so it’s interesting that you basically made a heavily archival version of this film before you got to even shoot. Sillen: In the end, I’m a camera person. And with this, I kind of felt like I was making a film with a hand tied behind my back. In the end, this is probably 25% archival, which ...