How ‘Mank’ Cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt Illuminated a Monochrome Palette
Heading into Oscar weekend, Mank cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt, a first-time nominee and ASC winner, is already deep into his next project. The Emerson College...
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Learn the Basics of Animation with the ‘Wolfwalkers’ Team
If you haven't seen Wolfwalkers, you're missing out on some of the most original animation and storytelling of last year. The movie...
“Never Forget” Wuhan and Toll of Coronavirus: ‘THR Presents’ Q&A With ’76 Days’ Director Hao Wu
With the help of covert reporters on the ground in China and direction from documentary filmmakers Hao Wu and Jean Tsien...
Neon Documentary Filmmakers Examine How to Tell Truthful, Impactful Stories
Academy Award winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney said audiences are becoming less likely to distinguish between scripted films and nonfiction storytelling,...
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Costume Designer Breaks Down the Movie’s ’80s Looks
When Wonder Woman costume designer Lindy Hemming heard that the follow-up to the 2017 box-office hit starring Gal Gadot was going to be set in...
Breaking Out of the Box: Yeo Yann Yann Is Ready for Her Next Challenge
The world has taken a beating from the pandemic – other than the rising infection rates, employment has dipped drastically. Yeo...
The Real Events That Inspired ‘Your Name Engraved Herein’, Taiwan’s Highest-Grossing LGBTQ Film of All Time
Director Patrick Liu did not play the trumpet in his high school marching band. Unlike Chang Jia-Han, the lead character in...
Learn How to Supercharge Subtext Into Your Screenplay
When we talk about subtext, we're talking about something else entirely. Just kidding, we are actually talking about subtext... but the subtext...
These DPs Share the Advice Their Mentors Gave Them About Cinematography
Sometimes the best way to learn is to act like a fly on the wall and listen as people discuss their...
101 Ways You Can Up Your Green Screen Game
Knowing how to properly light a green screen (or blue screen) is essential for any cinematographer. In the past, No Film School has...
Watch How Your Favourite Cinematographers Broke into the Industry
Every filmmaker has a story about how they got their foot in the door. Hear how these great cinematographers did it. ...
A Chat With the Cast of ‘Time to Hunt,’ the Korean Heist Film You Should Watch Next
If you’re getting a sugar overdose from those romantic K-dramas the lady in your life has been subjecting you to, then...