Category Archives: Film

Mohawk; a City on the Hill of the Us-how Was History Narrated if the Couple Wereindian, Black or Tories? -film Review

Mitra Naeimi asked: Created in 1939, Drums along the Mohawk is a film about American Revolutionary War around 1770s. The film is based on a novel with the same name by Walter D. Edmonds. (As I haven’t read the book ,I can ‘ t analyze to what extent it’s adaptation). Its director, John Ford (1894-1973)… Read More »

15 Points to Keep in Mind While Choosing a Film School

ASIAN ACADEMY asked: 1. Infrastructure – The first thing that separates a good film school from run of the mill film schools is the infrastructure. The classrooms, the studios, editing rooms, sound mixing studios, outdoor shooting facilities, library, computer labs and film screening facilities are the primary requisites of a film school. 2. Faculty –… Read More »

Ny TV Festival, Boston Film Festival, Temecula Valley Film & Music Fest, Business of Film Conference 2008, Gene Autry Film & Music Festival, New York

actorschecklist.com asked: IMFF Cinedays M, taking place in Skopje through September 7, celebrates the past, present and future of the music and film. The Festival’s focus is on music-related content, including feature films, documentaries and short films submissions that have an emphasis on music – rock, jazz, blues, soul, reggae, punk, pop, reggae …. old… Read More »

Nosferatu: the Film That Wouldn’t Die, a History of the Vampire Film From Its Birth to the Present Day

Tim Kane asked: There is no doubt that Freidrich Willhelm Murnau’s Nosferatu, Eine Symphonie des Grauens (Symphony of Horror) is a piece of landmark cinema, both for its Expressionist filmmaking and its unique treatment of the vampire as plague. Yet few people saw this monumental film prior to 1960. Though slated for destruction by Bram… Read More »

Film Tanks & Reels

Sarah Nazar asked: Learn about the working of photographic equipment such as film reels and film processing tanks. Sifting through our favorite photo albums is like traveling back in time by going down memory lane and reliving those precious moments spent with our loved ones. But what keeps our memories from fading away? Of course… Read More »