Follow this blog for some thoughts on John Ford’s filmmaking techniques and style as I attend each screening at the Secret Movie Club in Downtown LA. My goal is find things in each film that can help filmmakers in their own practice. To find out exactly what are the Ford Fundamentals?
-Joe Aliberti
During initial discussions with the band My Goodness, they wanted to create a certain mood – of sadness, loss, confusion. They wanted it to feel
I’ll just say this about The Batman: I loved it. But obviously, this is a much different ideation of the Batman/Bruce Wayne character. There’s a
Not the greatest installment in Ford’s catalogue. The story never really reaches an apex and feels like it ends several times. However, Ford still manages
Vertigo + Dressed to Kill Hitchcock’s underrated masterwork paired with Brian DePalma’s (his most ardent student) biggest hit. Watch for “pure cinema.” So much of
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