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Feb 16, 2021 · Candy Flip and Theo Meow/Meow Meow – The Sad Girls of the Mountains . Only a few minutes into The Sad Girls of the Mountains (Die traurigen Mädchen aus den Bergen), I had the deliciously disoriented feeling of having pretty much no idea what I had gotten myself into. Sad Girls is a black comedy feminist mockumentary eviscerating the patriarchy, activism, public attitudes towards sex work ...
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The New You: Aaron Schimberg on A Different Man. Aaron Schimberg has always had a personal interest in facial disfigurement. The New York–based writer-director was born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate, along with other medical issues, and has spent the majority of his filmmaking career grappling with people’s perception of him.
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Brandon Wilson in Nickel Boys. RaMell Ross’s 2018 feature debut, Hale County This Morning, This Evening, is a non-narrative portrait of its Alabama locale, shot entirely by the filmmaker over years of immersion, his instinctually captured material assembled into intricate juxtapositions.
25 New Faces of Independent Film 2024 - Filmmaker Magazine
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Subtle Inconsistencies: Filmmakers and Generative AI in 2024
Sep 18, 2024 · The winner of AI Film Fest Amsterdam, Dragged Holidays is a fast-paced film about a queer performer visiting their conservative family for the holidays, which plays like a high-budget narrative with the addition of AI artifacts that comment on questions around identity.The filmmaking team utilized Midjourney for image generation, Photoshop for refining frames, Runway for AI-drive animation ...
NYFF 2024: <em>The Brutalist</em> - Filmmaker Magazine
Sep 27, 2024 · 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 dollars. That’s very complicated because it means I often have to interface with people with ...
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 ...
The Future Looking Back At Us: Joanne McNeil on Cyberpunk
Sep 18, 2024 · As the cyberpunk fan zine Cheap Truth put it back in the ’80s, Gibson “concentrates on surfaces as a way of getting at essences.” You can see, in some of the finest sentences, how the rhythm of Burroughs rubbed off on him and where Ballard’s spatial (directional, rather than “inner space”) obsessions were an influence, but Gibson’s writing is always lucid, never surreal.
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Dec 16, 2024 · Hits & Misses 2024: Case Studies of Six Sundance 2024 Premieres. In September, Variety declared, “Indie Films Are Staging a Box Office Comeback,” touting the success of the films Longlegs, Thelma and Late Night with the Devil as signs of life for a segment of the industry “crushed by COVID, strikes and streaming,” as reporter Brent Lang wrote.
“I Knew Exactly How to Bring It to the Screen”: Marco Calvani on
Oct 21, 2024 · Italian playwright Marco Calvani makes his feature film debut as a writer-director with High Tide, a Provincetown-set indie drama that centers on the need for communal tenderness after a heartbreak. Lourenço (Marco Pigossi, now Calvani’s husband) considers P-town a paradise.