The third returning
filmmaker is Mike Bazanele, who has an update of the classic story behind Akira Kurosawa's "Rashomon."
According to Toronto's International Film Festival website, Talent Lab is a four-day intensive program that offers artistic-development opportunities to emerging Canadian
filmmakers.
From Canadian Nell Shipman, who produced films and trained animals in the 1910s and 1920s, to director Martha Coolidge, the first female president of the Director's Guild of America, to Academy-Award nominee Deepa Mehta, who writes, directs and produces her own films, Fantastic Female
Filmmakers is jam-packed with information on 10 well-respected female
filmmakers.
Rebecca Hillauer, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARAB WOMEN
FILMMAKERS. Trans.
Cook's Brighton initially appears to be part of Watkins's childhood memories, only to emerge as the eye of yet another
filmmaker; in this shift, the cathartic hit of nostalgia, instantly delivered by Super 8, dissolves into two visions of the past, whose incommensurability makes them all the more fascinating.
A highlight of the 2005 festival was Revisiting Great Brittain, a two-day celebration of Canada's most renowned documentary
filmmaker, Donald Brittain.
Veteran
filmmaker Youssef Chahine's 1997 film The Destiny marked a major attempt to counter the rise of religious fundamentalism.
What would be impossible onstage is exactly what choreographers,
filmmakers, and media artists seek to create in dance for the camera.
Those films have been screened at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah for two years in a row - a great honour for any
filmmaker.
There's a certainly a treasure trove of black literature available to imaginative
filmmakers. What's needed both from
filmmakers and the financiers is the courage to step out of the box of the typical development and distribution models and simply stay the course.
Anyone expecting an addition to the genre of "ravenous historian preys on feckless
filmmaker" is in for quite a surprise.
Why there must be dozens of budget-minded, scruffy
filmmaker types traveling with the gray dog.
Picture this: You're a famous
filmmaker and you've been asked to make the perfect flick.
In fact these new directors have created such an impressive body of work that critic Richard Grenier noted in Commentary (April 1994) that "China has now completely usurped the place of Japan as the most prestigious
filmmaker in the Far East."