There are many reasons even big-budget movie and TV productions have switched to using digital cameras—the most obvious being that shooting on film is expensive. It’s why amateur filmmakers rarely opt ...

What are you willing to put up with to get the exact aesthetic you're looking for? For some Hollywood directors like Yorgos Lanthimos or Paul Thomas Anderson, the answer is a lot, at least according ...

From the first examples of Eadweard Muybridge’s Horse in Motion and on through the history of motion pictures, we have subjected ourselves to the illusion that a stream of pictures moving at a fast ...

There’s an allure to shooting film in the digital age which isn’t quite satisfied by digital filters for your smartphone camera. Aside from the technical challenge of working with a medium limited in ...

As you probably know, Radiohead‘s new album A Moon Shaped Pool is out now. You may have also seen the excellent Paul Thomas Anderson-directed video for “Daydreaming” and if you haven’t, you should, ...

The main poster for Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans displays its characters within the frames on three strips of celluloid: young Steven Spielberg stand-in Sammy Fabelman (Gabriel LaBelle) holding a ...

The movie being nonnarrative is a cameraless work I used the cyanotype technique to print on 35mm film material This approach of exposure let me focus on composing one frame at a time discussing the ...

For the better part of the 20th century, 35mm film was the primary way people took pictures. Even though film isn’t what it once was, 35mm still thrives for those who are just getting started with ...

“Jay Kelly,” a dramedy about a movie star looking back on his life on- and off-screen, is also a celebration of cinema magic. To play into the Noah Baumbach film’s themes, Netflix will offer “Jay ...

If witches and newts, the Black Knight's flesh wound and a not-so-brave Sir Robin mean anything to you, Ragtag Cinema has a treat in store. Columbia's indie moviehouse will screen a special 35mm print ...