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Genre Theory
Genre Theory: Crime/Thriller
Posted On January 1, 2020 Staff 7 min read

Murder, armed robbery, conspiracy, betrayal; the crime genre has brought us some of cinema’s most ruthless villains and enigmatic heroes. …
Auteurs
Auteur: Stanley Kubrick
Posted On October 20, 2019 Staff 5 min read

Known for his fastidious approach to filmmaking, Stanley Kubrick is the embodiment of an auteur. Each of his films sits …
Genre Theory
Genre Theory: Horror
Posted On October 1, 2019 Staff 6 min read

Whether shouting at the heroes or jumping out of your skin, the horror movie is king when eliciting a visceral …
Articles
Linear Narratives & The Way We Consume Film
Posted On August 23, 2019 Staff

Is the linear narrative in Film dead? Some would have us believe so. In fact, there has always been a …
Film Basics
Vital Elements of Film
Posted On July 4, 2019 Staff

Whether you are talking about a homemade movie that you have thrown together with your first camera, or a feature …
Genre Theory
GENRE: Film Noir
Posted On May 2, 2019 Staff

The term film noir was coined in the late 1940s by French critic Nino Frank, but it wasn’t adopted by …
Auteurs
Auteur: Michelangelo Antonioni
Posted On April 4, 2019 Staff 4 min read

It’s 1948 France, that Alexandre Astruc, a film theorist, coined the term caméra-stylo (camera pen). Astruc expressed that as a …
Narrative
The Stephen King Effect: Iconic Adaptations for the Silver Screen
Posted On March 27, 2019 Staff 7 min read

With both Pet Semetary and IT: Chapter 2 coming out this year, we're taking a look back at the source material …