by Katy Wagner | 10 July, 2019 | Film History, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
Sci-Fi films have depicted unimaginable scientific phenomenons since the beginning of time. The category combines the real world with the supernatural to question thoughts of the unknown in science. Over the past century, technology has improved special effects and...
by Erin Sastre | 29 April, 2019 | Acting, Film History, Filmmaking, News
Bust out your dancing shoes and turn on some music! In honour of International Dance Day, here are 11 of the most iconic dance scenes in film. 1. “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life,” Dirty Dancing (1987) The lift says it all. The most iconic image from the film comes...
by Erin Sastre | 23 March, 2019 | Film History, In Our Opinion, News
The disaster movie is one of the oldest genres in cinema. The earliest example can be seen in James Williamson’s 1901 silent short, Fire!, which shows a local fire service rescuing the occupants of a house being engulfed in flames. It shocked viewers from its very...
by Raindance | 13 September, 2018 | Documentary, Festivals, Raindance Film Festival
The arts transform our lives on a daily basis, being at once pools of inspiration, forebearers of change and vehicles of emotion. Oftentimes however the people striving behind the scenes are barely in profile. 26th Raindance Film Festival brings out through its Arts...
by Tim Lorge | 7 March, 2018 | Directing, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion
There are some films in which the production itself was so unbelievable that they spawned a separate film documenting or dramatizing the process. I’m not talking about a middling DVD extra. I’m talking an actual documentary made by someone other than the studio. For...
