To cinephiles, the director is often the central figure in filmmaking, so we tend to watch and discover films on that basis. So, the usual way of understanding film history is by selecting some names as cornerstones. As expected, the reasons why some names are most famous and respected than others are controversial; those reasons […]
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10 Actors Who Should’ve Gotten Their Oscars Earlier
The Academy Awards are what separate the wheat from the chaff in Hollywood. There are a number of controversies surrounding the Academy’s voting methods, including a lack of diversity on the board and less appreciation for bigger-budgeted blockbuster movies than smaller arthouse fare, but generally, the Oscars decide which movies and movie-makers are considered to […]
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10 Directors Whose Movies Are Mandatory For Film Students
There are a great many things to take away if you were to sign up for a course in film school. The experience is most definitely going to enrich you with the fundamentals of film form, enabling you to create works of cinema alongside like-minded individuals. With that being said, regardless of the many benefits […]
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All 27 Edward Norton Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Some actors are lucky enough to be one of almost every movie goers’ favorite actors. Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro… these are some pretty heavy names, and you can also add to this list an actor that belongs to a younger generation. This actor would be none other than Edward Norton. Usually dubbed […]
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10 Directors Who Never Surpassed Their Debut Feature
Sometimes the first shot turns out to be the best, as these filmmakers have proven. Not that these director’s have only made one good film – although there is one exception – however, their debut feature has remained the greatest effort of their career, for varying reasons. There are some great filmmakers on this list, […]
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10 Legendary Directors Who Are Also World-Class Screenwriters
The person directing a film is not always necessarily involved in writing it. There have been many great directors who have chosen to only direct the films that other people write, but there are also directors who want to make film so personal that they also become screenwriters. These directors then create unique worlds and […]