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Room 237

admin — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:51:42 +0000

DV magazine — May 2013
Cinema History and Mystery: See ‘The Shining’ From Every Angle in ‘Room 237′
A monument to complexity, Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 masterpiece The Shining has so many layers and cultural points of reference that it practically invites the viewer to read his own subconscious directly into the [...]

Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters

admin — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 02:26:27 +0000

DV magazine — March 2013
‘Brief Encounters:’ Capturing the Cinematic Sensibility of Gregory Crewdson
Shot over the past decade by director and cinematographer Ben Shapiro, Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters is a methodically rendered portrait of the acclaimed photographer’s work and process. Known for his meticulously composed, large-scale images staged with crews that rival [...]

Kroll Show

admin — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:43:50 +0000

DV magazine — March 2013
The Art of the Mini-Movie: ‘Kroll Show’ Sketches Are Each Shot as Short Features
Known for his role as Ruxin in the FX comedy series The League, along with stand-up specials and roles on Community, Childrens Hospital, Parks and Recreation and Portlandia, Nick Kroll returned to Comedy Central [...]

Put This On

admin — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:37:55 +0000

DV magazine — March 2013
Elements of Style: Producing the Popular Web Series ‘Put This On’
Billed as a web series about dressing like a grownup, Put This On is the brainchild of series creators Jesse Thorn (@JesseThorn) and Adam Lisagor (@lonelysandwich). The show offers sartorial wisdom and guidance on men’s classic style [...]

Marilyn Manson “Slo-Mo-Tion”

admin — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:12:58 +0000

American Cinematographer — Short Takes — February 2013
Pushing Boundaries with Marilyn Manson
Interview with cinematographer Alan Lasky on production for Marilyn Manson’s latest music video, “Slo-Mo-Tion.”

The music video for Marilyn Manson’s “Slo-Mo-Tion,” directed by Manson and shot by Alan Lasky, utilizes motion effects captured in-camera to create a dynamic look that [...]

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer

admin — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:04:41 +0000

DV magazine — February 2013
Punk Rock Protest: Tracing the Trials of Russian Band Pussy Riot
A documentary on the imprisoned members of Russian punk rock group Pussy Riot had its world premiere in January at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema Documentary Competition. Pussy Riot—A Punk Prayer, co-directed by [...]

Iris Apfel

admin — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:55:10 +0000

DV magazine — January 2013
Birds of a Feather: Iconoclasts Albert Maysles and Iris Apfel Team on Documentary
“We are in the throes of making a portrait film of Iris Apfel in all her stylish splendor,” reads the Maysles Films web site, the online home of pioneering documentarian Albert Maysles. The notice comes [...]

Mumford & Sons

admin — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:39:42 +0000

DV magazine — January 2013
RED Epic at Red Rocks: Capturing the Mumford & Sons Concert Film
Last October, the British folk rock band Mumford & Sons announced The Road to Red Rocks concert film, to be distributed by Pulse Films. Featuring footage from the last two concerts of the group’s Gentlemen of [...]

West of Memphis

admin — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 22:32:13 +0000

DV magazine — November 2012
‘West of Memphis:’ Chronicling the Case in Amy Berg’s Cinematic Documentary
With a Christmas Day release date, this month’s must-see film is the documentary feature West of Memphis, which details the celebrated case of the West Memphis Three—Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley—three young men falsely convicted [...]

Husbands

admin — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 00:05:22 +0000

American Cinematographer — Production Slate — November 2012
Honeymoon Hangover
Interview with cinematographer Benjamin Kantor on production for season two of hit web series, Husbands.

Created by Brad Bell and TV writer Jane Espenson, Husbands has the distinction of being both the first online series to be reviewed in The New Yorker and [...]