Tag: Songs My Brothers Taught Me
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Why ‘Nomadland’ Cinematographer Joshua James Richards Is Also the Film’s Production Designer
“Nomadland” cinematographer Joshua James Richards and director Chloé Zhao met at NYU Film School and have worked together ever since.“There was a bond formed just through our taste and visually what we were drawn to,” Richards told IndieWire.Following film school, the collaborators spent a great deal of time traveling the American West, in particular South…
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Amazon Studios Lands Biopic on Bass Reeves, First Black U.S. Deputy Marshal, From ‘The Rider’ Helmer Chloé Zhao
Exclusive: Amazon Studios will be the studio behind Chloé Zhao’s untitled Bass Reeves biopic, a historical western on the first black U.S. Deputy Marshal. Zhao is writing and will direct the pic which will follow Reeves’ journey as a young man born into slavery in the 1800s, who fled to the Indian Territory in search…
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‘The Rider’ Puts a Female Lens on Toxic Masculinity
This article was originally produced as part of the Nyff Critics Academy. “The Rider” is now playing in limited release.“You can overcome anything if you work hard enough” is an infectious idea, a brick in the foundation of the American Dream. But that depends on how accessible that dream is in the first place. The…