Cinematographer Phedon Papamichael, ASC Captures the 60’s in Netflix’s The Trial of the Chicago 7

After Ford Vs. Ferrari, Phedon Papamichael, ASC shares about augmenting a vision, restaging historical events, and capturing a different piece…

10 Movies Directed by Women You Should Watch

It’s hard to know what ‘appreciate’ or ‘support’ should mean to you, specifically, as a filmmaker or a fan of…

Behind Netflix’s Doc Series ‘Tales by Light’

There are two stories behind every photograph: the story of what was being captured, and the story of capturing it.…

Mia Bruno Explores the Evolution of Film Distribution

Making a film is one thing. Making money on a film is something else. And nobody knows this better than…

Wendy Cohen on the Golden Age of Documentaries

Wendy Cohen has dedicated her life to promoting films that make a difference. You might call them advocacy films or…

“Cut Out the Clutter”: Abby Fuller on Directing ‘Chef’s Table’

Years before Abby Fuller became Chef’s Table’s first female director, her first job out of film school was making the…

Exploring the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Clichés

Observation is an act of creation. Whether or not that’s true for the cosmos, it’s true for clichés: they don’t…

Damani Baker: “You Are Your Own Beast”

It’s a weird time to be a nonfiction filmmaker in America. But rarely has it been more important. Not only…

Now What? 4 Filmmakers Discuss Film Distribution

The way people make films has changed a lot over the past few years. But the way people watch films…