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Director Screenwriter

First Film School, Then The World: Three NYU Students On Movies, Ambitions, and The Future of Film

"I believe that while it may not be possible to train people to make films, it is possible to create a climate in which people can learn to make films, where aspiring artists can absorb, in a relatively short, intensive period, insight that others have wrested from the experience of an entire career." ­ – ...

By  |  December 5, 2012

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Cinematographer Director Producer Screenwriter

Film School 101

Cinema verite, mise-en-scene, establishing shot–think you have the chops to make it in film school? Take our film school-inspired quiz to find out. [wpsqt name="Film School 101" type="quiz"] *Feature image courtesy of California Institute of the Arts

By  |  October 12, 2012

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Cinematographer Director Editor Screenwriter

Where Hollywood Hones Its Craft: Getting Film Schooled At AFI

Tucked in the hills of Griffith Park, the American Film Institute is as much a Hollywood mainstay as its film lore surroundings. From campus, one can see the hillsides housing such celebrated fixtures as the Hollywood sign, the Observatory where James Dean got into a knife fight in Rebel Without a Cause, and hundreds of ...

By  |  October 9, 2012

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Cinematographer Director Editor Screenwriter

Back To Film School: On Location At CalArts

Across the country, aspiring filmmakers are hard at work honing their craft at film schools. Whether it's learning about the cultural impact of cinema, getting a technical training education in directing or cinematography, or advancing a lifelong love of cinema, we're celebrating film schools everywhere with a week of film school-themed content. The Credits recently ...

By  |  October 8, 2012