Monday Prescription – Branding Yourself as an Actor
Hi Film Folk, It’s been a while since The Film Doctor Team have spoken to the actors amongst you (but stay here if you’re writers/directors/producers, this could be useful for you too!) so this week we’re going to be focusing our Monday Prescription on one of the most important things all actors should focus on … Continue reading
Fun Fridays – Director’s Favourite Films – Wes Anderson
Hello Film Doctor friends. This Friday sees the release of “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and so the Film Doctor team cast their eyes on its Director, Wes Anderson (“Moonrise Kingdom”, “The Royal Tenenbaums”, “Rushmore”) for his movie influences. As one can imagine, his cinema selection is quite varied and offbeat (first published by Criterion): “The Earrings of Madame … Continue reading
In Conversation: James W. Griffiths (BAFTA Live Action Short Winner)
Hi Film Folk!, The Film Doctor Team are proud to present another addition to our In Conversation series. This time we’re joined by BAFTA Live Action Short Award Winner, James W. Griffiths who won this year with his short film ‘Room 8.’ Before you read the interview, watch the film below! Now, … Continue reading
Lessons from the ACADEMY AWARDS 2014
Hi Film Folk, The Film Doctor Team say a fond farewell to another Awards season and, as always, we’ve gone and squeezed all of the productive and inspiring goodness out of it for you. See the full list of winners here. Scroll down to read wise words from the winners! This year’s winners … Continue reading
Full list of ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS 2014
Hi Film Folk, As the curtain closes once again, The Film Doctor Team give you this year’s FULL LIST of ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS. * Do NOT READ PAST THIS PICTURE if you don’t want to know the results* BEST ACTOR IN SUPPORTING ROLE – Jared Leto (Dallas Buyer’s Club) BEST ACTRESS IN SUPPORTING ROLE … Continue reading
Fun Fridays – BAFTA Favourite Shorts
Hello Film Doctor friends. So we’ve arrived at another end-of-week post, but this Fun Friday is not like the others. Today we’re not looking for cinema picks from established Directors, but turning to “bite-sized” inspirations from this year’s BAFTA winners/nominees in the “Shorts” category. Here is this year’s list of BAFTA shorts: http://www.independentcinemaoffice.org.uk/films/baftashorts2014 Join … Continue reading
BAFTA INTERVIEW – ROB HARDY (DP of The Invisible Woman, Blitz)
Hi Film Folk! Today we share the thoughts of BAFTA-winning Director of Photography Rob Hardy, following his latest film release, The Invisible Woman, starring and directed by Ralph Fiennes. Hardy is a seasoned cinematographer, working with actors such as Andrew Garfield in Boy A, Jason Statham in Blitz, and Andrea Riseborough in Shadow Dancer. Here … Continue reading
Monday Prescription – 5 Things to Prepare before Renting Kit
Hi Film Folk, The Film Doctor Team hope you’ve had a very relaxing (or productive!) weekend and are ready to jump up and throw yourself into another week of work. This week our Monday Prescription focuses on all the factors you filmmakers will want to consider when renting kit from a company for the first … Continue reading
Fun Friday – Director’s Favourite Films – Jim Jarmusch
Hi Film folk! With the UK release of Only Lovers Left Alive, the Film Doctor team have chosen its director Jim Jarmusch for this week’s Fun Friday. Since we covered Jim a couple of years back, you can find the films that have influenced him here: http://filmdoctor.co.uk/2012/08/10/fun-fridays-directors-top-films-jim-jarmusch/ Join us on FACEBOOK and TWITTER or sign up … Continue reading
Lessons from the BAFTAS 2014
Hi Film Folk, So, as per every year, The Film Doctor Team are offering up a BAFTA-themed Monday Prescription. The Film Doctor Team were in attendance last night, so today we offer the words of wisdom that will and won’t have been televised! Here is the BAFTA wisdom: “It’s very difficult to … Continue reading
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