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Ghostlight, a New Vision of Romeo and Juliet, Opens 30th Annual SLO International Film Festival

San Luis Obispo International Film Festival executive director Skye McClennan opened the festivities Thursday by talking about how films help people hear each other’s stories — and Ghostlight, the opening presentation, perfectly encapsulated that idea. The screening presented an entryway into the 30th anniversary edition of the festival,...

Sat Apr 27, 2024 01:10
Apple TV+’s Manhunt Cinematographer Tells Us How to Recreate 1865 With Lighting

Cinematographer Robert Humphreys got creative with lighting to recreate the warm glow of fire and gaslight that would have been used in 1865, the year that Apple TV+’s Manhunt takes place. Following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Humphreys and the creative team behind the show wanted to make it look as historically accurate as possible....

Fri Apr 26, 2024 22:10
Hugh Grant ‘Crushed’ His Tony the Tiger Audition for Unfrosted, Wine Glass in Hand

Hugh Grant went full-send on his homemade audition tape for his Tony the Tiger role in Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted Netflix movie. Seinfeld, who directs and acts in the movie as Bob Cabana, and co-screenwriter Spike Feresten told IndieWire how they scored Grant to play Thurl Ravenscrof, the man behind the Frosted Flakes mascot Tony the Tiger....

Fri Apr 26, 2024 19:13
An LSD-Spiked 1950s Dinner Party and a Horror Movie Loop Highlight NFMLA’s InFocus: Female Cinema Program

A 1950s dinner party that gets spiked with LSD and characters who decide to flip the script while stuck in a horror movie loop were among the highlights of NMLA’s InFocus: Female Cinema Program. The March monthly film festival celebrated up-and-coming female talent in front of and behind the camera along with a selection of shorts from NFMLA’s...

Thu Apr 25, 2024 23:14
Zendaya on ‘Pressure’ of First Leading Film Role in Challengers: ‘I Am Always Nervous’

Zendaya is opening up about the challenges of starring in the new Luca Guadagnino movie Challengers. The actress plays Tashi, a tennis pro-turned-coach who ends up in a love triangle with her husband, played by Mike Faist, and her ex-boyfriend played by Josh O’Connor, when the two men face off in a tennis challenger event. Zendaya...

Thu Apr 25, 2024 21:16
Thompson-Nicola Offers an Incredibly Diverse Landscape for Filmmakers

It’s no surprise that Kamloops, British Columbia was named one of MovieMaker’s Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker two years in a row. As the urban hub of the Thompson-Nicola region, it gives moviemakers easy access to a world of locations. Past productions include Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Jurassic World Dominion, and Bones of Crows. ...

Thu Apr 25, 2024 19:15

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