Tag: directors

Wednesday 13th March 2019 will mark 23 years since the passing of one of cinema’s greatest film-makers – and one who deserved that tag without…

Lee’s gotta have it! I will probably not be watching the Oscars this year, but I will probably be looking at updates on who is…

Exclusive interview with director of Half the Picture, Amy Adrion. With the release of her insightful, essential documentary, Adrion was kind enough to speak to…

Podcast 45 brings together Robin and host Bianca once again, along with yet another new, fresh face to proceedings. Audrey Fox of 1001moviesandbeyond.com jumps in…

During the research for my previous article regarding Stanley Kubrick’s fan letter to Ingmar Bergman, I came across another letter penned by a famous director,…

Pain is seemingly always around us. Whether it is the pain we inflict upon ourselves or pain that comes unannounced and undeserved, we have all…

I have written letters to writers I admire. Often I find myself squirming with embarrassment when I recall the words I wrote, (and I am…

The next entry for my challenge, and it really doesn’t feel like a challenge at all. I am really enjoying watching these films, which have…

As a lifelong resident of the Midwest, I’ve heard many variations of “Oh, I never thought something like that would happen around here.” I grew…

I want you to consider a scenario with me for a moment. You want to write a movie, and you have an idea. This idea…

At Filmotomy the next directors we are eager to cross paths with are the Coen Brothers, Ethan and Joel. The 10 Days of the Coen…

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest opens and closes with a tranquil setting, open land at near-dark, mountains, that stirring Jack Nitzsche score – emotively…

“Humour was not important just for me, humour was important for this nation for centuries, to survive.” Today the world woke to some tragic news,…

Let’s get on with the Scorsese business in hand. The votes are in, the poll is now closed. Here we will now run down the…