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Director Antonio Campos Talks About Finding 'The Right Amount of Perfect &...
Ever wondered what was going through the director’s head as they set up on a shot? Antonio Campos, a filmmaker on the forefront of American independent film, sits down with Filmmaker Magazine to...
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With One Day to Prepare, Krisp Films Brings Us 'Paradise City': a Documentary...
Filmmaker, editor, and creator of Krisp Films, Kriston Johnson granted a short interview to nofilmschool about his project, Paradise City: a short documentary about homelessness, addiction, but...
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The Film Made by More Than 5000 People: Nicolás Alcalá Talks About His...
Have Nicolás Alcalá and his team at Riot Cinema Collective discovered the future of filmmaking? After learning what steps these filmmakers, based out of Madrid, took to get their project, The...
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Legendary Cinematographer Gordon Willis Reminds Us: 'There is No Formula'
Craft Truck is on a winning tear, recently releasing some of the best interviews with cinematographers in recent memory, and this one is no exception. Gordon Willis, the “Prince of Darkness” and a...
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Cinematographer Sam Levy on Motivation: 'It's Just a Feeling'
From Wendy and Lucy to The Romantics, Sam Levy’s work as a cinematographer is marked with naturalism and attention to character blocking. Here he sits down with Craft Truck to discuss his work, how he...
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Director of Photography Timur Civan on How They Made MōVI's Jaw-Dropping...
Perhaps the biggest story at NAB this year was Freefly Systems’ steadicam-esque gyro gimbal MōVI, which we’ve covered several times. The Vincent Laforet-directed debut film was DP’d by nofilmschool...
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DIY Co-Directors Talk About Their First Feature Film Experience 'Hills Green'
In between their 9-5 jobs, filmmakers Ryan C. Glover and Krista Dzialoszynski have been working diligently on their feature film debut Hills Green, and after several years are proud to say it’s...
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Ridley Scott Reflects on Beginnings, Breaking Into the Industry, and Using...
We are fortunate enough to live in a day and age in which the words of prolific and eclectic filmmaking talents come readily and often. We’ve already heard from working cinematographers such as Roger...
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What Happens When a Hurricane Hits Your Indie Film? A Chat with 'Lily & Kat'...
Director Micael Preysler had a unique set of circumstances for making his debut feature film, going from the creation of a simple teaser to the now nearly completed film. Hurricane Sandy proved to be...
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Janusz Kaminski & Julian Schnabel on Creating New Conventions for 'The Diving...
DP/30 brings us some of the most casual yet penetrating interviews with filmmaking talent, and this one pushes that envelope even more. In the format of a roundtable lunchtime chat in sunny Southern...
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Derek Cianfrance Breaks Down Scenes from 'The Place Beyond the Pines'
Derek Cianfrance’s followup to the extraordinary Blue Valentine comes in the form of a three act Shakespearian crime drama, The Place Beyond the Pines. Collider goes behind the scenes with the director...
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Introducing BitTorrent Bundle: Pioneering Decentralized Digital Distribution...
BitTorrent, a tech company whose name is commonly and incorrectly associated with pirating, has been running a legitimate business since 2004 with over 2 million pieces of licensed content in the...
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Shane Hurlbut's Kino Flo Interviews: 'In Order to Be a Great Shooter, You...
There are several exciting new lighting revolutions in development these days, namely LED and plasma fixtures. The first such high-output/low-footprint alternative lighting technology — all but...
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Eight Down, Five to Go: A Look Inside Horror Anthology 'Bloody Cuts' with...
Back in July, UK horror anthology project Blood Cuts reminded us that bedtime stories sometimes contain much more terror than comfort with fifth entry in the series, gothic fairytale Suckablood. More...
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Noah Baumbach on 'Frances Ha': Podcast with Marc Maron & the Scene That Took...
Noah Baumbach is a filmmaker whose character-driven narratives often find great depth out of simplicity, and his latest film Frances Ha pushes that sensibility even further. Shot digitally in black and...
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'Palindromes' DP Tom Richmond: 'The Grammar of Filmmaking is a Good Place to...
Here’s another awesome Craft Truck interview to munch on. Cinematographer Tom Richmond, who has shot some insane movies with the likes of Todd Solondz, Roger Avary, and James Gray, puts emphasis on...
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Sony's Amy Pascal Reveals the Gap Between Men and Women in the Film Industry
Earlier this month we opened up the discussion on female directors in Hollywood, sharing data that revealed that women weren’t finding as much directorial success in Hollywood as their male...
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Stop Talking About Your Film & Make It: How Daniel Patrick Carbone Went for...
No budget, no experience, and no Ryan Gosling — I’m not as cynical as Strong Bad, but this recipe rarely bakes into an “indie film” hit. And yet, Daniel Patrick Carbone’s first feature Hide Your...
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Using Infrared Cinematography to Make the Invisible, Visible in the...
Earlier this year whilst discussing Lomography’s announcement for LomoChrome Purple – which was inspired by the discontinued Aerochrome infrared stock — we touched on the work of photographer Richard...
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Cinematographer Ed Lachman Strives to Create 'The Interior World of a Character'
Cinematographer Ed Lachman has had a storied career working with some of cinema’s finest directors, the likes of which include Robert Altman, Steven Soderbergh, Sofia Coppola, and Todd Haynes. Craft...
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