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How Winter’s Bone Turned a Tiny Ozarks Production Into an Oscar Breakthrough

How Winter’s Bone Turned a Tiny Ozarks Production Into an Oscar Breakthrough

More than a decade after its release, we explore the authentic, gritty production of 'Winter's Bone' and how it launched Jennifer Lawrence to stardom.
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Filmmakers Sean Burke and Jack Chakerian Aim to Boost Washington State's Film Industry with New Production

Filmmakers Sean Burke and Jack Chakerian Aim to Boost Washington State's Film Industry with New Production

Filmmakers Sean Burke and Jack Chakerian Aim to Boost Washington State's Film Industry with New Production
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‘It Finally Feels Like We’re Back in 2019’: Movie Theater Owners Rejoice Over $4 Billion Summer. Can the Fall Keep the Momentum?

‘It Finally Feels Like We’re Back in 2019’: Movie Theater Owners Rejoice Over $4 Billion Summer. Can the Fall Keep the Momentum?

B&B Theatres CEO Bob Bagby apologized to his staffers in advance. He was bracing for the opening weekend of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and knew everyone would need to work around the clock. That’s no exaggeration: Screenings were scheduled at such odd hours as 8 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. to meet demand. “We were calling […]
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How Krzysztof Kieślowski Used Editing to Turn Chance, Memory, and Connection Into Story

How Krzysztof Kieślowski Used Editing to Turn Chance, Memory, and Connection Into Story

Explore how Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski's philosophical and poetic editing style quietly introduced a new cinematic language to American film.
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The Black-and-White Wardrobe Detail That Tracks Marion Crane’s Theft in Psycho

The Black-and-White Wardrobe Detail That Tracks Marion Crane’s Theft in Psycho

Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho is full of secrets, but one subtle wardrobe change reveals the entire moral journey of a key character.
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Patrick Swayze's Final Film 'Powder Blue' Critically Panned and Box Office Flop

Patrick Swayze's Final Film 'Powder Blue' Critically Panned and Box Office Flop

Patrick Swayze's Final Film 'Powder Blue' Critically Panned and Box Office Flop
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How Sofia Coppola Created Lost in Translation’s Intimate, Improvised Feel

How Sofia Coppola Created Lost in Translation’s Intimate, Improvised Feel

More than two decades after its release, we explore the unique alchemy that made “Lost in Translation” an enduring classic and why the cast felt its magic.
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Film Independent Spirit Awards Introduce New Categories and Expand Eligibility for 2027 Ceremony

Film Independent Spirit Awards Introduce New Categories and Expand Eligibility for 2027 Ceremony

Film Independent Spirit Awards Introduce New Categories and Expand Eligibility for 2027 Ceremony
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Kathryn Bigelow Becomes First Woman to Win Best Director Oscar for 'The Hurt Locker'

Kathryn Bigelow Becomes First Woman to Win Best Director Oscar for 'The Hurt Locker'

Kathryn Bigelow Becomes First Woman to Win Best Director Oscar for 'The Hurt Locker'
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Appoints Sean Baker and Samantha Quan to Lead New Marquee Theater List

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Appoints Sean Baker and Samantha Quan to Lead New Marquee Theater List

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Appoints Sean Baker and Samantha Quan to Lead New Marquee Theater List
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Appoints Sean Baker and Samantha Quan to Chair New Marquee Theater List

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Appoints Sean Baker and Samantha Quan to Chair New Marquee Theater List

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Appoints Sean Baker and Samantha Quan to Chair New Marquee Theater List
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Jeff Nichols Advocates for Revitalization of American Independent Film Production Amid Industry Challenges

Jeff Nichols Advocates for Revitalization of American Independent Film Production Amid Industry Challenges

Jeff Nichols Advocates for Revitalization of American Independent Film Production Amid Industry Challenges