Looper is writer/director Rian Johnson’s third film and his second teaming with actor Joseph-Gordon Levitt. It might also be his most successful. Johnson is a genre director, or at the very least, a student of genre, and tries his best to … Continue reading LOOPER
When I make a film, I never stop uncovering mysteries, making discoveries. When I’m writing, filming, editing, even doing promotional work, I discover new things about the film, about myself, and about others. That is what I’m subconsciously looking for … Continue reading In Their Own Words — Friday, October 5, 2012
…how many times have I told you that a film is not words … it is thoughts, and feelings, surprises, suspense, accident. —Emeric Pressburger Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, October 4, 2012
I’ve never said that a movie of mine is ahead of its time. How is that even possible? Even with string theory. —Elaine May Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, October 3, 2012
As soon as television became the only secondary way in which films were watched, films had to adhere to a pretty linear system, whereby you can drift off for ten minutes and go and answer the phone and not really … Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it’s probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it. —Banksy Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, October 1, 2012
Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That’s how to make an independent film. —Edward Burns Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, September 30, 2012
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. —Alfred Hitchcock Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, September 29, 2012
The less you see, the more you believe. You must never try to impose your views on the viewer, but rather you must try to let it seep in, little by little. —Jacques Tourneur Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, September 28, 2012
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