OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
Angelina Jolie’s best movies
Marcio Sallem @ Em Cartaz [Portuguese]
Clint Eastwood’s 5 best movies
Marcio Sallem @ Em Cartaz [Portuguese]
Interviews
Clive Owen interview
R. Kurt Osenlund @ Details.com
Godfather of Gore Herschell Gordon Lewis: ‘Blood Feast’ to Zombificador’
- Excerpt: In later movies we were buying stage blood by the gallon. ‘Oh, this is a two gallon picture, that one we better get three gallons for.’
Hadas Yaron on Taking Control of Her Destiny With “Fill the Void”
Stephen Saito @ The Moveable Fest
- Excerpt: The actress talks about her much-celebrated performance as a young Hasidic woman faced with an impossible decision in the Israeli drama and how she snagged the part, leaving behind stints in the Israeli army and as a coffee shop waitress.
James Marsh on the High-Wire Act of Making “Shadow Dancer”
Stephen Saito @ The Moveable Fest
- Excerpt: The filmmaker behind such docs as “Man on Wire” and “Project Nim” talks about how his nonfiction work informs his narrative films, including his latest, a thriller starring Clive Owen and Andrea Riseborough at the height of the Troubles in Ireland.
Jordan Vogt-Roberts of “The Kings of Summer”
- Excerpt: We did some ridiculously funny things but to ideally always have it be informing the character and the story and the moment.
Kieran Darcy-Smith and Felicity Price on Planning a Vacation From Hell in “Wish You Were Here”
Stephen Saito @ The Moveable Fest
- Excerpt: The real-life couple explores marriage under the guise of a noirish mystery about a trip gone bad in Cambodia and live to talk about it.
Preview: Paul Von Stoetzel’s A Method
Mike Everleth @ Underground Film Journal
- Excerpt: Paul Von Stoetzel is directing his first ever feature-length fictional narrative, called A Method, and has given the Underground Film Journal a brief interview about the film.
Festivals
QFest 2013: I Am Divine
Andrew Wyatt @ Look / Listen (St. Louis Magazine)
- Excerpt: Jeffrey Schwarz’ documentary biopic of international drag sensation Divine is straightforward hagiography, but nonetheless wry and touching.
Tributes
Bruce Dern: Breaking from the Pack
- Excerpt: Veteran actor finds his second wind to win at Cannes.
Oscar Coverage
Oscar Preview: Weekend of May 31-Jun. 2, 2013
- Excerpt: We blow the Oscar chances of “After Earth” off the face of it.
Other Articles
54 Escalones
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Spanish Short Film Review
The Cosmonaut
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Spanish Independant Feature Film
Ela por Ela
- Excerpt: Portuguese Film Made for Television
El Importante Desayuno de los García
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Spanish Short Film Review
Michelle Pfeiffer And Robert De Niro Star In The Mafia Comedy ‘The Family’ [See Images And Trailer]
Oh Johny
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Documentary Short Film Review
Patrick Wilson And Rose Byrne Are Haunted Once More In “Insidious: Chapter 2” (Trailer)
Remember Me and Breaking Bad among new releases
Phil Villarreal @ COEDMagazine.com
Star Trek, the original hexalogy
Marcio Sallem @ Em Cartaz [Portuguese]
Tolerantia
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Bosnia and Herzegovina Short Film Review
Trilho
- Excerpt: Independant Portuguese Feature
Videoclub
- Excerpt: Spanish Short Film Review
