June 2010
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“As a cinematographer, every film that I have worked on is my favorite for one...”
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Richard Kline, ASC, in Kodak’s OnFilm interview series.
Kline’s father and two uncles were cinematographers and before joining the Navy during World War II where he was the ship photographer for the USS Los Angeles, he was a slate boy for Columbia Pictures. Two weeks after being...
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Re: Metropolis production photo
breakingfangs:
stayforthecredits:
mutations:jaune:futurisms / classicalrecords / thedoppelganger
Fritz Lang on the set of Metropolis, 1926
I love the old days of cinema. You will never see anything like this again.
Don’t say that, it’s not true, I don’t believe you!
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Watchauspices:
fuckyeahdanielclowes:
Never-aired Dan Clowes Apple ad by Errol Morris in 2004
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The 20 most anticipated sci-fi movies of 2011 |... →
Where is Duncan Jones in this?
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“I speak a little Tagalog, but I wouldn’t begin to presume I could pass for...”
– Col. Landa, in the “make a deal” scene at the end of Inglourious Basterds. This bit was probably tossed drafts ago, but I would give anything to hear Landa/Waltz’s Tagalog.
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13 Writing Tips by Chuck Palahniuk →
danhacker:
Writing tips from one of my favorite authors.
Tips I liked that translate well to screenwriting:
“Number Two: Your audience is smarter than you imagine. Don’t be afraid to experiment with story forms and time shifts. My personal theory is that younger readers distain most books - not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today’s reader is...
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Cageflix
onemoretimewithfeeling:wondertonic:
You love Netflix, but you hate how long it takes you to add every single movie Nicolas Cage has ever made into your queue. Now with Cageflix, you can do it with a single click.
Cage your queue!
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“In terms of beauty shots, there’s just no contest. Film is forgiving,...”
– DP Steven Gainer, Mysterious Skin.
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inky:
Roger Ebert – “I’ll never watch a movie on a telephone.”
Peter Serafinowicz – “I’ll never make a call on a cinema.”
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boggle:
I missed out on the whole Goonies thing as a kid.
Big was my movie. I preferred the fake adventure of being an adult.
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past cine gear experience #2
I won a boom pole at a raffle there. It was sent to my parents house in LA while I was up in San Francisco working on a student’s master thesis film. The director found out and joked about having it sent up to SF tout de suite so we could use it for his film.
