A24’s A Different Man won best feature at the 2024 Gotham Awards at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Meanwhile, Sing Sing swept the acting categories, with Colman Domingo winning for best lead performance and Clarence Maclin for best supporting performance. Each category for nominations is decided by a different jury of critics, journalists and other … Read more
Cinematographer Pawel Pogorzelski and writer-director Ari Aster began their long-running collaboration when they were both students at the American Film Institute. After making a string of shorts together, they teamed on the lauded horror features Hereditary and Midsommar, which in turn paved the way for their latest collaboration, the feature Beau Is Afraid. The movie, Pogorzelski says, is “a … Read more
HEIGHTENED REALISM In Zola, a surreal true story originally told in a viral Twitter thread, is captured on Super 16mm film to evoke a simultaneously heightened and naturalistic feeling. On 27th October 2015, A’Ziah King, better known as Zola, tweeted an irresistible hook to what would become an iconic Twitter event. She went on to recount an impromptu road trip to Florida that, among other things, ended her friendship with Stefani, … Read more