Tag: filmmaking

“I’ve been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they’re loath to do that because they think if it’s a documentary it…

We here at Filmotomy love supporting indie filmmakers, and we were giving the exclusive opportunity to speak to film director, James Atkins, about his highly amusing…

“When you’re shooting a feature that costs $200,000 a day with a crew of 250, you don’t want accidents; you want to know exactly what’s…

“I try to learn from both, from features and documentaries. In both cases you have to find a way to make the camera as discreet…

“I like the idea of the documentary as a portrait. There’s not a chronological beginning, middle, and end structure. You build something in the editing…

“You kind of form a bond with your subjects, in a way. You’re in it together. To a degree that people don’t realize, documentary films…

“If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you’ve got to find a language. Which goes…

“My hat’s off to documentary filmmakers. I don’t know if I’m ever going back to it. You’re treated like a second-class citizen at most film…

With a name like Mick Rock, you would have been more surprised if he hadn’t pursued a life of Rock N’ Roll. SHOT! Is an odyssey…

India and the rest of the world were left shaken in 2006, when a pair of serial killers were caught after killing 19 children, what made…

There’s a high chance that you haven’t heard of Dawson City, a small town in Yukon, Canada, with a population of 1,375, but for a brief…

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…

In the hands of almost any other filmmaker, Casino would be a considered a watermark in that person’s career. Critics and film nuts (such as the…

The 2004’s The Aviator, Martin Scorsese wanted to imitate the color techniques from his memories watching the films of the era as a child. You…