Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
By Andrew Plimpton October 25, 2019
As an introduction to the history and use of sound in film, this documentary is admirable, enjoyable, and hard to resist.
As an introduction to the history and use of sound in film, this documentary is admirable, enjoyable, and hard to resist.
A master class that brings valuable insights to a significant career, more than six decades after it began.
The actual nuts-and-bolts production of the Ridley Scott 1979 science fiction horror staple is only one piece of this examination.
The behind-the-scenes adventures, provocations, and controversies of Luis Buñuel’s Las Hurdes: Land Without Bread.
Quentin Tarantino’s most exuberant and, believe it or not, minimalist film riffs on late-1960s Hollywood.
Take a look into the world that gave rise to Pose and RuPaul’s Drag Race.
The most thoughtful deconstruction of a film imaginable, as well as an ideal festival choice for those who used to buy DVDs just for the commentaries.
Director Pamela B. Green makes film history a pleasure to watch and a gateway for those who would otherwise pass on the chance to explore moviemaking before the advent of sound.
Mark Cousins’s inspires you to take a second look at Welles’s films and admire a legacy that goes beyond Citizen Kane.