Director Series 2008, The Storytellers: Writers and Directors

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:53:50 -0400

Zach Helm describes the challenges he faced making his directorial debut, Mr. Magorium`s Wonder Emporium.

The School of Corman with Roger Corman (1 of 2)

maint — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:09:24 -0400

2010 Los Angeles Film Festival Video Series

Moderated by director Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential).

Hollywood legend Roger Corman is not only responsible for making some classic genre movies, but as a producer he also gave many of today's great directors their first gig. In addition to his hundreds of credits as a writer, director, producer, and actor, his career includes a stint as a successful distributor of independent and foreign films. In the year that Corman received an Honorary Lifetime Achievement Oscar®, we reunite him with some of his early protégés to celebrate his legacy and influence on modern American cinema.

Director Series 2008, The Independent Spirit: A Directors Round Table

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:42:54 -0400

Jason Reitman describes the importance of the rhythm of language in good screenwriting and also shares a personal pet peeve about poorly formatted scripts.

Director Series 2008, The Independent Spirit: A Directors Round Table

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:47:24 -0400

Julian Schnabel explains that filmmaking is not a democracy, but it must be a deep collaboration.

Director Series 2008, The Storytellers: Writers and Directors

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:50:32 -0400

Zach Helm describes his career arc, and explains the manifesto that he invented for himself to improve his screenwriting.

Director Series 2008, The Independent Spirit: A Directors Round Table

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:49:39 -0400

Tamara Jenkins, talks about how she evolved as a director from her early days just out of film school

Director Series 2008, The Independent Spirit: A Directors Round Table

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:46:35 -0400

Julian Schnabel discusses the importance of rhythm in editing, Tamara adds that good movies are very much like good music.

Director Series 2008, The Independent Spirit: A Directors Round Table

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:47:58 -0400

Julian Schnabel, Tamara Jenkins and Jason Reitman discuss the importance of having a producer who will protect the director from all the drama happening behind the scenes on film sets.

Director Series 2008, The Storytellers: Writers and Directors

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:52:53 -0400

Zach Helm shares the influences that inspired Stranger than Fiction, and discusses Marc Forster`s unique take on his script

Director Series 2008, The Independent Spirit: A Directors Round Table

tpruitt — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:49:12 -0400

Tamara Jenkins, Jason Reitman and Julian Schnabel each answer, when is a script finished?

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