Camera Q&A: Adam Sztykiel on Undateable, screenwriting and more

Who: Adam Sztykiel is a Los Angeles-based, Michigan-raised screenwriter and producer whose latest project is Undateable — a new television comedy series for NBC debuting this Fall. Sztykiel will be…..

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June 10, 2013

Camera Q&A: Christine Delorme on Ousmane Sembène

Christine Delorme is a French filmmaker, and producer for public radio station, France Culture. She first met influential African filmmaker Ousmane Sembène at 1985’s FESPACO. In 1992, while shooting his…..

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May 20, 2013

Camera Q&A: Abderrahmane Sissako on his early films and Sembène

Who: Abderrahmane Sissako is a Mauritanian-born, Mali-raised filmmaker whose cinematic training was done at Moscow’s Federal State Film Institute during the 1980s. The program concluded with his first film, the…..

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May 11, 2013

Camera Q&A: Walter Bernstein on his career as a useful writer

Who: Walter Bernstein is a New York City-based screenwriter whose burgeoning career scripting films and television programs was interrupted in 1950, when he was blacklisted for being a member of…..

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April 8, 2013

cInéMAGINE: French films on the Canadian prairie

When Canadian cinema is mentioned, it’s hard for many to come up with a long list of famous film titles. Most Canadian films are fairly low-budget and sparsely distributed. The…..

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March 24, 2013

Bel Kaufman looks forward to 102, and back on her literary career

Who: Bel Kaufman is a New York City-based author, who spent three decades teaching in NYC’s public school system. Up the Down Staircase, her 1965 debut novel, was inspired by…..

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March 17, 2013

The Cinematic World of Oz

Everyone across the globe at one time or another has seen the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz. The films ranks high on almost every top-ten list, and been named…..

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March 14, 2013

Camera Q&A: John Clark on Bond, Superheroes and Haphazard Stuff

Who: John Clark is a New Jersey-based filmmaker who runs film-centric website, Haphazard Stuff. The site’s YouTube page and blip.tv channel feature his video reviews and analysis of various films…..

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March 1, 2013

Camera Kickstarter Watch: The Death of "Superman Lives"

Superman Lives was going to be the kind of superhero film that they just don’t make anymore… well, at least not since 1980’s Superman II. That film and its predecessor…..

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February 20, 2013

Canadians at the Oscars: A History

When people think about the Academy Awards, it’s very rare that Canadians pop into their heads. The Oscars have traditionally been an American award, handed out to actors and filmmakers…..

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