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Tarantino's 'Cinema Speculation' Is an Endeavor I Wish More Filmmakers Would Undertake
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What Is the Epistemological Definition? Why Does It Matter for Filmmakers?
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What Was the First Color Movie Ever Made?
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'The Thing' Ending Explained
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What Is the Male Gaze? (Definition and Examples)
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Why E.T. Died, and How It’s the Secret to Spielberg’s Masterpiece
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Is This Quentin Tarantino's Worst Take Ever?
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Check Out How Color Affects These 50 Iconic Films
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What Is a "Film Bro," and How Can You Help Them?
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Learning Media Literacy Is the Most Important Part of Film and TV Education
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Quentin Tarantino's Film Theory Book ‘Cinema Speculation’ Comes Out Oct. 25
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The Magical Realism Behind the Ending of 'mother!'
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Martin Scorsese, Objectivism, Relativism, and How We Read Cinema
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These Thompson/Bordwell Online Film Books Are Now Available for Free
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How This Indie Filmmaker Surpassed the Bechdel Test
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Why Are These People Criticizing 'The Godfather' on Twitter Today?
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Watch Guillermo del Toro Unlock His Underrated Skill of Layering Visual Motifs
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Kinder Camp: A Forgotten Nostalgia-Fueled Genre
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Eroticism and Greek Mythology Explain the Wild Ending of 'The Lighthouse'
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If You Love Filmmaking You Need to See 'Nightmare Alley'
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Were the Events in 'The Shining' All in Wendy’s Head?
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What Is 'Dune' About? 'Dune' Characters, Symbols, Terminology, and Meaning Explained
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Is 'Fast & Furious' Better When It Is Fast, or Furious?
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Why Do Movies Make Fun of Art So Much?
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How Did Denis Villeneuve's 'Prisoners' Use Mazes as Its Central Symbol?
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The Meaning of the Ending of Steven Spielberg's 'A.I. Artificial Intelligence'
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Does 'The Snyder Cut' Prove Auteur Theory?
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Let's Discuss Sex in Steven Spielberg Movies
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Abiding The Gulf War: In The Parlance of Our Times - "The Big Lebowski" Video Essay
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Can someone explain Tarkovsky's thoughts on montage?
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Difference in story - short/feature film
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