Not Just For Kids: Best Animated Feature Nominees
...creatures in the barn in the process. Inside Out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MC3XuMvsDI Despite the film’s mid-year release, the praise hasn’t ceased for Inside Out, one of Pixar’s best (and most deceptively adult) films in...
Know Your Oscar Nominees: Cinematographers
...the past.” Chances of Winning: Without an accompanying Best Picture or Director nomination, Lachman’s chances of taking home a statue are pretty thin, despite his impressive work and previous nomination. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnRbXn4-Yis For...
Our Long-Standing Love Affair With Alien Invasion Films
...2008’s The Invasion, starring Nicole Kidman, in which the pods are replaced by an mind-altering epidemic. Independence Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjFG-4Ge668 In the 1996 blockbuster starring Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum and Will Smith, the...
Know Your Oscar Nominees: Visual Effects Supervisors
...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEcB7T-C0g8 It’s incredibly rare that an independent film receive a nod in the Visual Effects category, with District 9 being the last notable exception. Considering Ex Machina’s paltry budget was less than...
Know Your Oscar Nominees: Film Editors
...the decade. Both of the editors took home the often predictive “Eddie Award” at the American Cinema Editor Awards in January. Let's take a deeper look at our five nominees. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juNFglL8LdU For...
Kung Fu Panda 3 Editor Clare Knight Builds a Trilogy and a Family
...launching her son’s career as a voice actor (he’s five). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGPPfZIvtCw You've worked as an editor on all three of the Kung Fu Panda films, is that right? Yes. I have....
The Most Anticipated Horror Films of 2016
...films (in no particular order) that you need to know about in 2016. It looks like this year is going to be a scream. 10 Cloverfield Lane – March 11 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saHzng8fxLs...
Showrunner Kahane Cooperman on Amazon's The New Yorker Presents
...to life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywsL7AKWI58 The show’s rollout is staggered, with two episodes released a week for five weeks. What’s behind this strategy when you’re appearing on a streaming service that typically offers a...
Zootopia Animator Darrin Butters on Drawing From Disney's Rich Heritage
...Disney’s rich heritage, the benefits of CGI animation and his side gig as a warm-up guy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWM0ct-OLsM Zootopia is such a richly drawn world: did you enjoy having a blank canvas to...
Talking to Seth Meyers About Late Night's Growing Power
...so hard anymore). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn0eIAyYByI You are well into your third season now, in what ways do you think your show has developed and you've developed as a host? The main thing is...