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Just One More Thing
Венгрия
Добавлен 18 июл 2023
Exploring movies, filmmakers, and the art of cinema through video essays.
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When a Director Understands Sound
Zhang Yimou's Raise the Red Lantern (1991) is widely regarded as one of the greatest Chinese films of all time and a masterpiece in Asian cinema. In this video essay, I dive deep into the movie’s masterful sound design, symbolism, and its critique of patriarchal traditions.
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The film’s profound themes, stunning cinematography, and intricate storytelling have earned it high praise since its release, including an Academy Award nomination for Best International Film. Set in 1920s China, Raise the Red Lantern explores the feudal oppression o...
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The film’s profound themes, stunning cinematography, and intricate storytelling have earned it high praise since its release, including an Academy Award nomination for Best International Film. Set in 1920s China, Raise the Red Lantern explores the feudal oppression o...
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Why The Bear Season 3 Feels Disappointing
Просмотров 4,4 тыс.14 дней назад
In this video I dive into the issues with The Bear Season 3 and why it left fans divided. From character arcs, like Carmy's struggles and the Faks, to the show's pacing, I break down what went wrong and how the latest season strayed from what made The Bear so captivating. If you're wondering why Season 3 feels so different or what's missing, this video covers all the key points and theories. //...
Why 2001 Was the Hardest Film Kubrick Ever Made
Просмотров 176 тыс.28 дней назад
Dive into the making of Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey. Initially met with confusion, this epic is now celebrated as one of cinema’s greatest achievements. This documentary uncovers how Kubrick's visionary approach-and insights from directors like Spielberg and Lucas-redefined the genre. // If you enjoyed the video, consider subscribing for more! www.youtube.com...
Why The Best Movie Closing Shots Are Unforgettable
Просмотров 8 тыс.Месяц назад
In this video essay, I take a deep dive into the world of cinema to analyze the best and worst closing shots in cinema history. Discover the most common techniques and what makes these final frames so impactful. I take a look at iconic final shots in films, unforgettable movie endings, and the techniques filmmakers use to create these memorable moments. Whether you’re a film enthusiast, a stude...
Why Gangsters Eat All the Time in Movies
Просмотров 208 тыс.Месяц назад
In this video essay, I analyze the significance of food and eating in the American gangster film genre. Discover why iconic food scenes in movies like The Godfather, Goodfellas, and The Sopranos play a crucial role in storytelling and character development. From the first gangster movies like Little Caesar and Public Enemy to contemporary works like Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction, food is all around ...
How an Oscar-Winning Editor Builds Tension Without Cutting
Просмотров 70 тыс.Месяц назад
In 2022, Joe Walker won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. This award adds to his impressive career, including Oscar nominations for Arrival and 12 Years a Slave. As a long-time collaborator with Villeneuve, Walker has shaped iconic films like Sicario, Blade Runner 2049, and their latest, Dune: Part Two (2024). With exciting projects on the horizon,...
How Wong Kar Wai Made Chungking Express With $0
Просмотров 318 тыс.2 месяца назад
Chungking Express has brought Wong Kar-wai international success despite all the difficulties and shortcomings of the project. In this documentary I explore the creation and style of the director’s highly acclaimed film from 1994 with footage from interviews and talks. Explained by his colleagues such as Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee, Tony Leung and his long-time partner and cinematographer Christ...
Why Yi Yi Will Change How You See Life
Просмотров 3,5 тыс.2 месяца назад
Edward Yang’s magnum opus and last film from 2000, Yi Yi is a masterpiece of modern cinema. It explores humanity and modernity in a unique, and profound way. In my video essay, I explore the ways the director represented life and the important messages that are still relevant today. // If you enjoyed the video, consider subscribing for more! www.youtube.com/@UCtu6CSE-BvaZUUGqW4tuEJA // Support ...
Halls of Torment | A New Legend in Bullet Heaven
Просмотров 681Год назад
Halls of Torment is a horde survival game in a pre-rendered retro look reminiscent of RPGs from the late 90s, created by German indie game developer company Chasing Carrots. It became a huge hit in less than two months after its release. In this video essay, I dive into the question of why it's so successful and explore the landscape of the current game industry. Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:...