Katie Burnside
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How Auteur Directors Create Magic On Screen
Auteur is the definition given to a director with a distinct visual style throughout their body of work. Think of it like a signature where their creativity marks a stamp on every film. Auteur theory was developed in France in the late 1940s and into the early 1950s, defined as:
By Katie Burnside6 years ago in Geeks
'Sense8' is the LGBT Masterpiece the World Has Been Waiting for
We live in a judgmental society. It's unfortunate but it's true. With its diverse cast, characters and settings, Sense8 is a phenomenon that teaches us about acceptance and shows us that it's OK to be different. It teaches you to love yourself for who you are and to never be ashamed.
By Katie Burnside6 years ago in Geeks
Who Are the Finest Cinematographers in Hollywood Today?
Cinematographers are in charge of making a film look visually pleasing. It's a tough job and everyone has to adapt their own unique style to suit the director. For a lot of cinematographers, they take inspiration from photographs to help them decide on how they're going to approach a film. In no particular order, here's a look at some of the best cinematographers in the industry today.
By Katie Burnside6 years ago in Geeks
35mm Versus 1080p: Why Film Still Thrives in a Digital World
Many films are shot digitally nowadays because it costs less and can also be more practical when shooting, especially when considering how film can be ruined when exposed to light. The process of using celluloid can be time-consuming and takes practice, so why are these directors making their jobs harder for themselves? Well, here's what Scorsese had to say on the matter:
By Katie Burnside6 years ago in Geeks