LISTEN >> An interview with the Late-Great, Roger Corman
The Late-Great Roger Corman talks career, his influence on filmmakers
and bringing Ingmar Bergman’s Cries and Whispers to the Drive-In.
R.I.P. Roger Corman
WATCH >> BTS of Almodovar’s ‘All About My Mother’
Happy Mother’s Day
READ >> The film fans who refuse to surrender to streaming: ‘One day you’ll barter bread for our DVDs’
“Everything is available on streaming”… well it kind of isn’t.
And the thing that is available on streaming could just not be tomorrow,
if two companies you don’t care about get in a fight about licensing.
READ >> Is ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Not Getting Physical Media Release?
This isn’t at all surprising. Apple doesn’t release its original films on physical media.
In fact, the streamer still hasn’t released their 2021 Best Picture winner CODA —
it remains the only Best Picture winner to have never been available on physical media.
READ >> Are We Taking Robert De Niro for Granted?
The actor’s Killers of the Flower Moon performance isn’t just great.
It’s important.
GO TO >> Cinema Revival: A Festival of Film Restoration
The tenth edition of Cinema Revival, the festival of film restoration at the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, OH, will open this Wednesday, Feb 28th. Kicking off with Ceddo (1977),
a film by Ousmane Sembène.
READ >> Desperately Seeking Herself
Susan Seidelman looks back at the decade when she moved
American Cinema beyond suburban housewives.
READ >> New York Times: Five Black Romantic Movies to Stream
For Valentine’s Day and Black History Month,
watch these selections that brim with Black love,
heartache and desire from across the diaspora.
WATCH >> Judith Weston talks on Directing Actors for Film & TV
Judith Weston has been a teacher of directors, actors, and writers since 1985. She has written two books DIRECTING ACTORS: 25th Anniversary Edition: Creating Memorable Performances for Film and Television and THE FILM DIRECTOR’S INTUITION: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques. She sits with Film Courage for a 2 hour interview on Creating Memorable Performances For Film & TV.
Chameleon Street: The lost masterpiece about the con artist who said he performed 36 successful hysterectomies
Chameleon Street, a true-crime comedy about the fraudster who purportedly passed as a lawyer,
a surgeon and even a basketball-player, fell foul of a racist Hollywood.
Can it now be a hit? We speak to its director.