Where were you the day you fell out of love with Taylor Swift? Was it when she dropped Red in 2012? After all, the follow-up… via How ‘Miss Americana’ Converted a Skeptic into a Swiftie — MovieBabble
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM FESTIVAL – Thursday June 3rd (Stream for FREE all Day)
The Story of Lassie – The World´s Most Famous Dog — Libertas Nova
(Cover Image & Source: The Story of Lassie (documentary photo) @ YouTube) …It all began in the year of 1859., with “The Half-brothers”, a short story of two half-brothers who are lost and dying in the snow, rescued by the female Rough Collie dog (also known as the Scottish shepherd dog), written by the British […]… Continue reading The Story of Lassie – The World´s Most Famous Dog — Libertas Nova
The Five by Hallie Rubenhold review — Random Book Reviews Web
The title The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper sums up this nonfiction nicely. Rubenhold narrates the lives of Polly Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Kate Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly, from their birth to those fateful days in 1888. Along the way, she also explores Victorian society as… Continue reading The Five by Hallie Rubenhold review — Random Book Reviews Web
Are Documentaries Considered Movies? — ScreenAge Wasteland
Our mission at SAW is to foster conversations about this thing we all love (or love to hate): film/TV. Many of our features are designed with you in mind. Your opinions, to be more to the point. You have ’em. We want to hear ’em. Question of the Day (QOTD) is exactly what it sounds […]… Continue reading Are Documentaries Considered Movies? — ScreenAge Wasteland
Spirit Awards Announcing Winners — Awards Daily
We’ll be updating them throughout the day. Here are the nominees: Best Feature A HIDDEN LIFE CLEMENCY THE FAREWELL MARRIAGE STORY UNCUT GEMS Best Director Robert Eggers – THE LIGHTHOUSE Alma Har’el – HONEY BOY Julius Onah – LUCE Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie – UNCUT GEMS Lorene Scafaria – HUSTLERS Best First Feature BOOKSMART THE […]… Continue reading Spirit Awards Announcing Winners — Awards Daily
“Maybe, said his brain and his upbringing, if you make enough tea and small talk, time reverses and all bad things are undone.” — Art of Quotation
“Maybe, said his brain and his upbringing, if you make enough tea and small talk, time reverses and all bad things are undone.” Louise Penny, Canadian, from Still Life Photo: Chi Chen via “Maybe, said his brain and his upbringing, if you make enough tea and small talk, time reverses and all bad things are undone.”… Continue reading “Maybe, said his brain and his upbringing, if you make enough tea and small talk, time reverses and all bad things are undone.” — Art of Quotation
“Making the Magic Happen: The Art and Craft of Film Directing” — Film Directing Tips
In January 2015 I received a message from Michael Wiese (film book publisher) who asked me if I would like to write a film directing book. 125 more words via “Making the Magic Happen: The Art and Craft of Film Directing” — Film Directing Tips
Director Biography – Benjamin Bryan (HOME)
Benjamin Bryan is a Melbourne based filmmaker who currently works in film, commercial and documentary formats. Director Statement Home was a unique experience for me, it was the closest filmmaking experience I can relate to street photography. Taking a camera and just listening, watching and waiting for the story to present itself, trying to find… Continue reading Director Biography – Benjamin Bryan (HOME)
Short Film: HOME, 6min., New Zealand, Documentary
A look at what ‘home’ means for South Sudanese refugee Gum Wetnhiak and his family who fled their war torn homeland to start a new life in Melbourne, Australia. Film Type: Documentary Runtime: 6 minutes 18 seconds Completion Date: January 28, 2019 Production Budget: 500 AUD Country of Origin: New Zealand Country of Filming: Australia… Continue reading Short Film: HOME, 6min., New Zealand, Documentary
Short Film: PHYLLIS AND FRANCESCA 48 YEARS ON, 9min., Australia, Documentary
In 1970, when Australia could barely fathom the idea of lesbian relationships, and homosexuality was illegal, the ABC television show This Day Tonight interviewed young couple Phyllis and Francesca. It questioned them on how they could really know they were lesbians, and looked at the ‘science’ of the time on homosexuality. Despite being little known,… Continue reading Short Film: PHYLLIS AND FRANCESCA 48 YEARS ON, 9min., Australia, Documentary