Can We Predict The Oscars? Social Media Reveals Who The Public's Rooting For
They are known as quants (short for ‘quantitative analyst), and their undisputed supreme leader, at least in the public’s perception, is Nate Silver. You’ve heard of Silver, the man who went from...
Documentary Filmmaker Andrew Jenks Makes Compassion Cool on MTV's World of Jenks
...a homeless woman or an NFL cheerleader, a professional poker player or an MMA fighter, Jenks provided a snapshot into these unique lives by embedding himself for seven days at a time....
The Smithsonian’s Warner Bros. Theater Celebrates Women’s History Month With Bette Davis Tribute
...says Dwight Blocker Bowers, Entertainment Curator and Director of the Classic Film Series at the National Museum of American History. Bowers has one of the coolest jobs around – he gets to...
Getting Chatty With Gaby Hoffmann About Sebastian Silva's Crystal Fairy
...but he’s also professional and serious. It’s like you’re having a party. It’s really, really easy to enjoy yourself when you trust somebody that much, because you can do anything. It’s knowing...
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 & 7 Delicious Food Films
...is a lot more complex than that, and at only 22-minutes long, it packs a surprising punch. The young man (Barbet Schroeder) has more than just the pretty bakery girl Jacqueline (Claudine Soubrier)...
Janty Yates on Dressing Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender & the Cast of The Counselor
...Fassbender’s look, as the counselor, does that look evolve over the course of the film as he gets deeper and deeper into trouble? Michael Fassbender was always going to be the sharpest...
Looking Back on Some of our Favorite Stories of 2013
...coming director Derek Cianfrance, who directed the seriously intense The Place Beyond the Pines this year, and who told us about his decade-long effort in making the film that put him on the...
Sochi 2014 Olympics: 10 Essential Russian Films
...with five 30-something Muscovites born under Communism but who came of age around the collapse of the Soviet Union, director Robin Hessman’s engaging documentary offers a surprising and revealing look at Russia’s...
Getting Schooled by Anna Deavere Smith on her HBO Documentary
...awarded in 2013 and has been given annually since 1994 to artists who have made a contribution to “mankind’s enjoyment and understanding of life.” Some of the luminaries Deavere Smith shares the...
How to Shoot Stunts & Action on a Budget
...people working on Noah, and you can be sure there was an equally large financial and human commitment to capturing the stunts and action in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and many...