Vol. 1 | Art of Film

The Making of the World's First Ever Fully Painted Feature Film, "Loving Vincent"

The film is comprised of over 65,000 frames entirely made up of oil paintings, with 12 individually painted frames appearing per second.

Rigging the Draw: Documenting the world's greatest card cheat, Richard Turner

Richard Turner is one of the world’s greatest card mechanics – NOT one of its greatest card magicians. That's a very important difference.

Marvel, Fan Boys & Perception: Storytelling through motion graphics

Perception, “a world-class design lab for global technology brands,” is the amazing company behind many of Marvel’s most famous visuals.

From the Cambridge Circus to The Whole Nine Yards: Jonathan Lynn on directing & writing comedy

Making the committee laugh was the only way to get accepted, so Idle suggested they write a funny sketch. “I can’t write,” retorted Lynn, no

Why It Took 58 Years to Finish a Six Minute Film: The story behind Dali's and Disney's Destino

Destino... is anachronistically removed from both artists’ lifetimes. Though production began in 1945, it was abandoned less than a year lat

What Makes a Film a Masterpiece?

What does a masterpiece do? The criteria a film has to meet to be considered a masterpiece is widely debated, even within the film community

Internet Advocate Tiffany Shlain Talks Cloud Films and the Art of Connecting People

As an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, Shlain collaborates with people across the world via the Internet to create short movies called “cloud films

The Dazzling Intensity of Loneliness: Carol's decadence and urban solitude

When watching the film Carol (2015), directed by Todd Haynes, it would not be uncommon to experience sensations akin to deja vu.

How Women Dominated the Silent Film Industry

The industry that has long been accused of misogyny is one that was built on the backs of women who dominated film during the silent era.

More Than Bells and Whistles: How props define films

Documentation from the National Film Preservation Board reveals that the laboratory equipment used in James Whale’s Frankenstein (1931) – wh

La La Land, Creativity, and The Arts

Blending beautiful storytelling with stunning choreography and captivating composition, the breakout musical hit La La Land (2016) is lovely

Iconic Film Locations in NYC: A photo essay

Iconic Film Locations in NYC: A Photo Essay

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