Independents’ Day (Award Season Pt. I)

Award season highlighted diverse films like Anora and The Brutalist, showcasing visionary filmmakers and craft experts who helped redefine storytelling – and reminded us why we need it – through cinematography, editing and design. The irony on Academy Award night was that once the Oscars settled on Anora as the night’s biggest winner, it actually capped an award season that … Read more

Claire Mathon AFC / Spencer

PORTRAIT OF A PRINCESS Claire Mathon AFC reveals how a meticulous reconstruction of the period and characters was achieved when shooting Spencer, a form of“reverse fairy tale” chronicling three days Princess Diana spent at Sandringham in the Christmas of 1991. Following Jackie (2016) – the cinematic portrait of Jackie Kennedy, starring Natalie Portman – Chilean … Read more