Narrative Filmmaking

Friday, 09 December 2022

Latest News for: Narrative filmmaking

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Local film has all-Black cast and production team

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 09 Dec 2022

As a local filmmaker, I'm pretty ingrained in our film community here in Central Arkansas ... Humphrey's uniqueness stems from the fact that he's not your traditional filmmaker ... After completing his first project, Humphrey decided to tackle "NGFL," his first narrative feature ... And it's an admirable and successful attempt by a first-time filmmaker.

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What to Stream: Heineman’s new documentary 'Retrograde' examines US withdrawal from Afghanistan

Lincoln Journal Star 09 Dec 2022

The filmmakers, who start out embedded with the Green Berets, end up following Afghan Gen ... Like a lot of his work, it is a gut-punch, but an absolutely vital piece of documentary filmmaking ... “Cartel Land” is an absolutely bone-rattling piece of nonfiction filmmaking.

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Dear Akshay Kumar, here’s why making anti-Pakistan content and saying it’s ‘just a movie’ is messed up

Dawn 08 Dec 2022

Don’t get so serious about it, it’s just a movie.”. Dear Mr Kumar, a movie is never “just a movie”, it adds to or opposes a preexisting narrative ... We understand that it’s a film and there is a creative licence given to filmmakers, but in countries like ours, we all know this kind of narrative goes way beyond filmmaking ... .

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Sundance Film Festival unveils lineup for 2023 edition

Taipei Times 08 Dec 2022

The festival which helped launch the careers of filmmakers from Steven Soderbergh to Ryan Coogler, is once again celebrating a diverse slate of features from first-time filmmakers. Among the narrative features premiering, 16 are from first time directors, 7 of whom are women ... “First time filmmakers are in the DNA of the festival.

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Sundance Film Festival 2023 lineup announced, with 22 first-time directors: See the movies

The Daily Telegram 08 Dec 2022

The festival which helped launch the careers of filmmakers from Steven Soderbergh to Ryan Coogler, is once again celebrating a diverse slate of features from first-time filmmakers. Among the narrative features premiering, 22 are from first time directors, 19 of whom are women ... “First time filmmakers are in the DNA of the festival.

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DinoFest returns for sixth year in Greenfield

The Recorder 08 Dec 2022

GREENFIELD – The sixth annual DinoFest, a weekend-long festival celebrating the Pioneer Valley’s dinosaur history, returns to Greenfield on Saturday with some yearly favorites and new opportunities ... The free event kicks off on Saturday at the Garden Theater with an 11 a.m ... “It’s kind of a mix of documentary and narrative filmmaking,” Mirin said ... ... ... .

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Top 10 Conservative Idiots Best Of #23: The Best Of Holy Shit #1 Edition

Democratic Underground 08 Dec 2022

The movie business is routinely criticized for overlooking the values of religious Americans, and faith-based filmmaking was seen as a way to rebut that narrative and attract an audience that usually doesn't go to the movies. Facing a wearied audience, some filmmakers are ...

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‘Cinema Sabaya’: Review

Screen Daily 07 Dec 2022

Israel’s Oscar entry sees a group of very different Israeli women unite for a filmmaking course ... This dichotomy is at the heart of Orik Fouks Rotem’s understated, powerful film, which sees a group of nine Israeli women brought together by a weekly filmmaking class.

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At the movies: Steven Spielberg compellingly delves into the past with The Fabelmans

Prosper Press 07 Dec 2022

This isn’t a film infatuated with making endless references that only Spielberg devotees will get or that attempts to provide a tidy narrative about how this filmmaker transformed into his recognizable self in the span of a weekend ... Visually, narratively, as an acting exercise, as ...

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Grondahl: Kennedy deconstructs 'Legs' for brain-injured readers

Times Union 07 Dec 2022

Kennedy looked quizzical and asked her to explain ... “The whole novel is a gap when you’re starting out,” Kennedy explained ... Kennedy, who will turn 95 in January, is working on a new novel, a sweeping narrative that spans from 1609 to 1914. It’s told from the perspective of a filmmaker shooting a movie in North Albany where Kennedy grew up ... .

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We will not be silenced: ‘Farha’ makers condemn Israel’s campaign against film on Nakba

The Wire Network 06 Dec 2022

It continued, “These attempts to silence our voices as Semite/Arabs and as Women filmmakers to dehumanise us and prevent us from telling our stories, our narrative and our truth are against any freedom of speech,” said the filmmakers, adding, “All the campaigning against Farha ...

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Slamdance 2023 announces full lineup

Park Record 06 Dec 2022

The 29th Slamdance Film Festival, the premiere film festival and organization “by filmmakers, for filmmakers,” today announced its lineup for Narrative Features Competition, Documentary Features Competition, Breakouts, Unstoppable, and Spotlight Screenings ... Narrative Feature Competition..

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Israel condemns Netflix movie about its 1948 War of Independence

Cleveland Jewish News 06 Dec 2022

Two small children and a baby are among the victims ... “These attempts to silence our voices as Semite/Arabs and as women filmmakers to dehumanize us and prevent us from telling our stories, our narrative and our truth are against any freedom of speech,” reads the statement by Sallam and producers Deema Azar and Ayeh Jadaneh ... -- ... .

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Kirstie Alley, Emmy-winning 'Cheers' star, dies at 71

Madison 06 Dec 2022

Over a long career that began in the 1950s as a film critic, Godard was perhaps the most boundary-breaking director among New Wave filmmakers who rewrote the rules for camera, sound and narrative — rebelling against an earlier tradition of more formulaic storytelling.

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