- -: Salman Rushdie - Great Art about 9/11?
July 18, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/18/A_Conversation_with_Salman_Rushdie Bestselling Author Salman Rushdie discusses what he feels is a lack of great literature or other creative works about September 11, 2001. ----- Born in Mumbai, India, Salman Rushdie is an outspoken novelist. After ...
0 people like this
- -: Why Sex Scenes Are Difficult to Shoot - John Turturro
February 28, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/30/John_Turturro_at_The_New_School This clip contains explicit language. Actor John Turturro describes the typically awkward experience of acting in sex scenes. Turturro recalls two stories as examples: one in featuring Kate Winslet and James Gandolfini...
0 people like this
- -: How to Make Science Sexier - Chris Mooney
August 25, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/03/Unscientific_America_Chris_Mooney Science journalist Chris Mooney critics the inaccuracy of science in fictional films and television. Mooney also recommends changing stereotypical portrayals of scientists to help boost the image of science. ----- W...
0 people like this
- -: Where Are the Next Great Film Directors? - James Ivory
August 27, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/05/James_Ivory_of_Merchant_Ivory_Productions Director James Ivory says the current state of advanced cinematic technology would allow for creation of great films on par with the "great Russian novels." However, he recognizes no currently active directors...
0 people like this
- -: Remembering Old Hollywood - Frank Pierson
September 2, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/07/Writer_Director_Frank_Pierson_on_Hollywood_and_Cinema Writer / director Frank Pierson reminisces about old Hollywood, USA. ----- Frank Pierson on Hollywood and Cinema. Recorded in collaboration with the Chautauqua Institution, on August 7, 2009. Fr...
0 people like this
- -: Robert Altman Schools Matthew Modine
September 4, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/20/Matthew_Modine_at_the_Hudson_Union_Society Actor Matthew Modine recounts a defining moment with director Robert Altman during the filming of "Streamers" that, although frustrating for Modine, exemplified Altman's approach to film making. ----- Matth...
0 people like this
- -: Where Have All the Screenwriters Gone? - Frank Pierson
September 11, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/07/Writer_Director_Frank_Pierson_on_Hollywood_and_Cinema Writer / director Frank Pierson expresses concern over the number of Hollywood screenwriters who simply give up due to inadequate funding and copyright laws that favor the studios. ----- Frank Pi...
0 people like this
- -: Can Free Distribution Work for Indie Artists? - Nina Paley
October 23, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/22/Tribeca_at_The_New_School_New_Forms_of_Storytelling Nina Paley discusses why she chose to make her movie available for free online through a Creative Commons license. While she does not benefit economically from sharing content, Paley reports that man...
0 people like this
- -: Mark Cuban: TV and Movies Still Trump Online Video
November 2, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/21/A_Conversation_with_Brooke_Burke_and_Mark_Cuban Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban discusses the benefits of traditional forms of media in an age when content is increasingly moving online. He argues that television and studio films are still the ult...
0 people like this
- -: The Fickle Economics of a Hollywood Hit - Peter Guber
November 13, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/21/The_Future_of_Content_Distribution Film producer Peter Guber delves into the fickle nature of movie financing by comparing the budgets of James Cameron's big budget blockbuster "Avatar" and the shoestring budget horror flick "Paranormal Activity." Gub...
0 people like this← Previous 1 2 3 4 Next →
(31 results)