nofilmschool » hitchcock http://nofilmschool.com read, discuss, learn: free film school for all Sun, 19 May 2013 01:45:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 What is the 'Real' Aspect Ratio of 'On The Waterfront?' Plus, Restoring a Warped Hitchcock Classic http://nofilmschool.com/2013/02/criterion-video-essays-on-the-waterfront-aspect-ratio-restoring-warped-hitchcock-classic/ http://nofilmschool.com/2013/02/criterion-video-essays-on-the-waterfront-aspect-ratio-restoring-warped-hitchcock-classic/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2013 22:05:08 +0000 Dave Kendricken http://nofilmschool.com/?p=44755 The aspect ratio is one of the fundamentals determining your compositions. Even though we live in a time where displaying any aspect ratio is incredibly easy, films are still being shown incorrectly in many mediums in an attempt to make them fill the entire screen (even if that’s not the intention of the filmmaker). Interestingly [...]

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]]> The aspect ratio is one of the fundamentals determining your compositions. Even though we live in a time where displaying any aspect ratio is incredibly easy, films are still being shown incorrectly in many mediums in an attempt to make them fill the entire screen (even if that’s not the intention of the filmmaker). Interestingly enough, cinema history has actually been plagued by these kinds of issues related to aspect ratio. A visual essay by Criterion Collection illustrates how the intended aspect ratio of On The Waterfront is still in question to this day, and we also get a demonstration of the impressive restoration to Hitchcock’s The Man Who Knew Too Much from a heavily warped and damaged print. (more…)

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]]> http://nofilmschool.com/2013/02/criterion-video-essays-on-the-waterfront-aspect-ratio-restoring-warped-hitchcock-classic/feed/ 13 aspectratio,cinematography,criterioncollection,digitalintermediate,film,filmscanning,hitchcock,onthewaterfront,restoration,shooting Screenplays for 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,' 'The Sessions,' and More Now Online http://nofilmschool.com/2012/11/screenplays-beasts-souther-wild-the-sessions-online/ http://nofilmschool.com/2012/11/screenplays-beasts-souther-wild-the-sessions-online/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 03:00:48 +0000 Christopher Boone http://nofilmschool.com/?p=33065 Waters gonna rise up, wild animals gonna rerun from the grave, and screenplays gonna be online for your consideration. We have recently posted links to screenplays available to download for your consideration from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Sony Pictures Classics and Lionsgate. Now, thanks to Fox Searchlight, we can read all of Hushpuppy’s pearls of [...]

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]]> Waters gonna rise up, wild animals gonna rerun from the grave, and screenplays gonna be online for your consideration. We have recently posted links to screenplays available to download for your consideration from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Sony Pictures Classics and Lionsgate. Now, thanks to Fox Searchlight, we can read all of Hushpuppy’s pearls of wisdom in the screenplay for Beasts of the Southern Wild, plus download (legally) screenplays for The Sessions, Hitchcock, and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. (more…)

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