Shore Scripts Writing Contest — Closed
You've done it! You've finished your masterpiece, a script destined to wow the critics and win a slew of awards... Now what?
Author: kenmorefield
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Full Frame Day 2: Bending the Law
Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the perceived rightness of our cause that we forget that law is supposed to preserve and promote justice for all.
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Full Frame Day 1: By Sidney Lumet; Starless Nights; Kedi
Few screenings at festivals are more sublime than compilation pieces that shed new light on a director or series of films you genuinely admire; few are more disappointing than such pieces that don't accomplish that feat.
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2016 Full Frame Preview
What should you watch at documentary's premiere festival?
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Superman — Superstar
Jesus, you just won't believe the hit you've made around here. You are all we talk about, the wonder of the year. Oh what a pity if it's all a lie. Still, I'm sure that you can rock the cynics if you tried.
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (Snyder, 2016)
When it comes to comic books, I've always been a D.C. guy.
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SXSW 2016 Report Card
Documentaries outshone narratives and smaller films eclipsed headliners.
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Newtown (Snyder, 2016)
It's never the common elements of these stories that get to you--it's the personal, authenticating details.
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Starving the Beast: The Battle to Disrupt and Reform America’s Public Universities (Mims, 2016)
In ninety-five minutes, director Steve Mims traces the origins of educational reform, drawing a line from Clayton Christensen's meta-narrative about "disruptive innovation" to battles over the administration of public universities in Texas, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Virginia, and North Carolina.
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Midnight Special (Nichols, 2016)
The oddest thing about Nichols's Spielberg mashup is that its strengths and weaknesses are the exact opposite of what you might expect from the creator of Mud and Take Shelter. There are moments of iconic beauty and visual terror, but the writing is plodding and the slow pace eventually makes one realize just how little story there is to unfold. .