This list outlines the most notable and powerful points of “The Lobster”, highlighting the reasons that may potentially encourage a film viewer to watch it; that is, if the spectator does actually need such encouragement. “The Lobster” falls into the same category of films as “Fahrenheit 451” (François Truffaut, 1966), as both take a similar […]
Author: Maryam Raz
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10 Great Antonionian Movies Not By Michelangelo Antonioni
What does it mean to utilize a filmmaker’s style as an adjective to explain another filmmaker’s work? The comparison can give a sense of admiration toward the referee filmmaker. It’s an admiration that is not necessarily felt and consciously applied by the mentioned authors in this list; it is merely a similarity that a spectator […]
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The 10 Most Distinct Traits of Federico Fellini’s Cinema
Federico Fellini was one of the most effective filmmakers in cinema history. The filmmakers and artists who are inspired by Fellini’s works are numerous. Lina Wertmuller, Martin Scorsese, Terry Gilliam, Emir Kusturica, David Lynch, and Tim Burton have all clearly admitted to be influenced by Fellini’s works. The fact that the expressions “Fellinian” and “Felliniesque” […]
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The 10 Most Distinct Traits of Jim Jarmusch’s Cinema
The aspect that makes Jim Jarmusch’s filmmaking method special is the fact that these cinematic experiences clearly mirror a personal mode of narration, and above that they are perfect testimonies of a personal world. His taste in choosing his subjects, narrative ambience, and the similar storylines testify to the fact that Jarmusch’s cinema is visually […]
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10 Filmmaking Lessons You Can Learn from Antonioni’s Cinema
Not only in his time but in present day, Michelangelo Antonioni’s style of narration is considered unique and inimitable. There is something about his films that make all the different narrative spaces of his stories recognizable, regardless the language the characters are speaking or the landscapes they are roaming. Whoever the actor, whether it’s Jack […]
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The 10 Most Visually Stunning Movies Shot by Vittorio Storaro
Vittorio Storaro is considered one of the most influential cinematographers in cinema history. He’s known for his notable use of expressive light and cinematic composition. He has worked with filmmakers such as Bernardo Bertolucci, Carlos Saura and Francis Ford Coppola. For each of his films, Storaro adopted a different approached differently. Reviewing Storaro’s works can […]