by James E Cutting AbstractWe measured 160 English-language films released from 1935 to 2010 and found four changes. First, shot lengths have gotten shorter, a […]
Rwanda creating its own film industry
BY: STEVE TERILL Reporting from Kigali, Rwanda — — Beneath a star-filled African sky, crowds of city dwellers and rural farmers gather before a giant inflatable […]
The Role of Film in Society
BY: VIKAS SHAH MBE In this exclusive interview we talk to Tom Sherak, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (best known for […]
US film industry set for four years of strong growth, predicts report
by Ben Child Stand by for the sound of clinking champagne glasses chiming around the Hollywood hills. A leading accountancy firm has predicted that the […]
What is Cinematography?
By Abigail F. Schoenberg With David Fincher’s “The Social Network” sweeping the Golden Globes and Tom Hooper’s “The King’s Speech” pulling an upset at the Director’s […]