Steven Spielberg:
Average Shot Length of 13 Films
6.8 is the average ASL for all 13 Steven Spielberg films shown here.
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The American – Anton Corbijn
Photographer Anton Corbijn photographed the famous U2 album cover of The Joshua Tree and so much more than I could ever mention in this article.
2010: The Year We Make Contact BTS
2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984) was the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and based on the book 2010: Odyssey Two written by Arthur C Clarke....
HEAT – Script to Screen
[caption id="attachment_6459" align="aligncenter" width="524"] HEAT - Script to Screen[/caption] The 4K restoration of Michael Mann's seminal Los Angeles crime film HEAT (1995) is on the verge of being released....
My First After Effects VFX Shot (2003)
I have been editing film and video since the age of 12. Cutting footage, crafting performances and telling stories with VCRs, Steenbecks and NLEs. In 2003, I started expanding my...
THE SHINING – Forward and Backward
On 3/9/2011, John Fell Ryan and Akiva Saunders produced the first screening of THE SHINING FORWARD AND BACKWARD, SIMULTANEOUSLY, SUPERIMPOSED. In their experimental film, they digitally re-edited THE SHINING so...
Directors That Never Went To Film School
[caption id="attachment_6322" align="aligncenter" width="580"] CLICK TO ENLARGE[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6329" align="aligncenter" width="580"] CLICK TO ENLARGE[/caption] More Film Facts and Statistics on my ONE SHEET ARCHIVES PAGE...
FAMOUS MOVIE TITLES TRANSLATED
When foreign countries release English speaking movies... they make some adjustments that can be lost in translation. Here is who THUNDERBALL (1965) was translated: Since I was...
Split Diopter Shots in THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
A Split Focus Diopter is a half convex piece of glass that attaches to the front of a camera’s main lens to make half the lens nearsighted. This lens can...
CINEMASH #5 – Aliens and Rogue One
CINEMASH – A video essay that points out similarities in cinema. These similarities can be visual, sonic, story or thematic. No text or VO allowed. Maximum length of 24...