Narrative Filmmaking

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LACMA demolition moves forward, but coronavirus pauses Academy and Lucas construction

The Los Angeles Times 28 Mar 2020

... quarantine has prompted the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to pause construction ... The $1-billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, filmmaker George Lucas’ addition to L.A.'s Exposition Park, has paused construction for the next two weeks....

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Somebody Else’s World: An Interview with Kelly Reichardt

CounterPunch 27 Mar 2020

Kelly Reichardt has slowly been building a reputation in American independent cinema as one of the most rigorous and profound working filmmakers in a rapidly receding artistic landscape ... Stray Dogs with the lost gun, and Badlands with the female narration and lovers on the run plot ... Are there certain non-narrative filmmakers that inspired you?....

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Changing plots, by era, springing from The Most Dangerous Game

Arkansas Online 27 Mar 2020

But times have changed, audiences have grown more cynical, and filmmakers' approaches to this pliable narrative have adjusted accordingly -- sculpting the broad strokes and basic ideas of The Most Dangerous Game into pointed social commentary and dystopian hypotheticals in which the hunter of man is not a deranged maniac but the State itself....

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Movie Scene: ‘Inside The Rain’ Fails To Make Splash

Journal Online Chicago 27 Mar 2020

Aaron Fisher and Ellen Toland in “Inside the Rain .” ... Rating ... Got that? The narrative to “Inside the Rain” is on the outside looking in, opens many introspections about Fisher the man, the filmmaker, and the star ... What it does, however, is manipulate the narrative flow of an off-center and hard to digest range of this man’s obnoxious mannerisms ... .......

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Festival-Bound Filmmakers' New Dilemma: Screen Virtually Or Wait for Another Market?

The Hollywood Reporter 26 Mar 2020

When news came that the fest would be canceled, Hutton, who had previously premiered two documentary features at the fest, and his fellow narrative competition filmmakers started an email thread to crowdsource next steps....

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Meghan Markle to voice Disney documentary in first post-royal family project

Irish Independent 26 Mar 2020

Meghan Markle will return to the small screen as the narrator of a new Disney film about a family of elephants and their journey across Africa ... It is understood that Meghan was approached by Elephant's filmmakers last summer, who asked if she would consider recording the narration....

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Annie Malone’s Niece Calls Cut Missing Facts in Series About Madam C. J. Walker

Jacksonville Free Press 26 Mar 2020

Sasha Turnbo (Photo provided). by A.R. Shaw “Sarah Breedlove, aka Madame C.J. Walker, was introduced to my aunt through Sarah’s older brother, who was a barber,” Turnbo said. “Annie Malone took her in and taught her the business ... Louis during the early 1900s ... Turnbo also went after the filmmakers for creating the narrative of Malone and Walker as rivals....

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What’s on TV Tuesday, March 24: ‘FBI’ and ‘FBI: Most Wanted’ on NBC; Coronavirus TV specials

The Los Angeles Times 24 Mar 2020

The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché Jodie Foster narrates this 2018 documentary profile from filmmaker Pamela B. Green that explores the life and work of cinema’s first female filmmaker, a multifaceted late 19th century French artist who is widely credited as among the first to make a narrative fiction film....

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From 'The Outsider' to 'It,' the joys - and challenges - of adapting Stephen King

News & Record 22 Mar 2020

Then there’s the screen, where we actually see them ... . ... the beauty of the writing, the narrative voice, the sequences of events.”. Price and Muschietti are two of the many filmmakers adapting King, who has seen a bit of a boon lately on-screen ... In the book, the narrative is much looser.” ... That’s also true for filmmakers who face the opposite problem ... ....

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After Annaatthe, Rajinikanth to work with this director?

International Business Times 20 Mar 2020

Rajinikanth has been meeting a lot of filmmakers and disucssing a lot of stories ... Rajini-Raghava Joining Hands ... The Tamil superstar will be teaming up with none other than actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence. Lawrence has narrated a script to Thalaivar recently and Rajini seems to have fallen in love with the story, instantly ... Annaatthe ... Related ... ....

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Sharjah Film Platform announces open call for submissions

The National 19 Mar 2020

The Sharjah Art Foundation has invited emerging and established filmmakers in the UAE and from around the world to submit their films for this year’s Sharjah Film Platform ... It is a closed, invitation-only event serves as a meeting platform for aspiring filmmakers to meet industry professionals....

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How artist and filmmaker Amar Kanwar presents new ways of understanding justice

The National 19 Mar 2020

Within these narratives, the filmmaker and his characters confront violence in meditative, moving ways ... In the next room are three large books, The Counting Sisters, The Constitution and The Prediction, made in collaboration with graphic designer and filmmaker Sherna Dastur, who ......

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Eight emerging Arab artists are chosen to show 'ambitious' works across the world

The Art Newspaper 18 Mar 2020

Basma Alsharif, a Palestinian-US artist, and the Egyptian-Polish filmmaker Jasmina Metwaly participated in the first edition which launched 2018 ... The video piece intertwines three different narratives involving a former conscripted soldier, a tailor and an activist filmmaker who are all connected to the Egyptian military....