Dai, proviamo a dirlo ad alta voce, per vedere l’effetto che fa. Le sale cinematografiche non sono più al centro delle strategie di sviluppo delle cinematografie più evolute. Sono condannate ad un ruolo marginale, più di marketing che di business vero e proprio. I soldi, quelli veri, si faranno altrove. Impressionante, no? Leggi il seguito di questo post »
Dopo il neorealismo cosa ci sarà, si domandavano Carlo Lizzani, Cesare Zavattini e Luchino Visconti negli anni Cinquanta. A distanza di più di mezzo secolo il dilemma si pone di nuovo e con maggiore urgenza di allora. Lo scorso 27 marzo, a Roma, sono stati consegnati i Premi David di Donatello 2019, la prima edizione organizzata (con una giuria tutta nuova) da Piera Detassis. Le storie dei film vincitori inducono ad una riflessione non episodica proprio sull’ipotesi del ritorno di una nuova forma di neorealismo. Leggi il seguito di questo post »
Pornographers developed many early innovations in internet marketing, like pop-up ads and subscriptions. And women were among the most successful entrepreneurs in the business.
Sorgente: A Brief History of Porn on the Internet
A mysterious and deadly virus has broken out in an isolated community on top of the world. DQ heads to Lapland to visit the frozen set of German-Finnish coproduction Arctic Circle.
Sorgente: Going viral
Rubert Murdoch and Brian Roberts aren’t just trying to increase their empires; they’re two men seeking the ultimate control over media
Sorgente: The Comcast-Disney Battle Isn’t Just Business—It’s A Grand Human Drama
The high altitude, low opening (HALO) jump is a means of airdropping military personnel into hostile territory undetected, developed in the 1960s by the United States Air Force. It’s a normal sort of thing to appear in a spy movie. What’s less normal—unheard of, actually—is for an actor to perform the unusually dangerous feat. So, of course, Tom Cruise had to do it.
Sorgente: Watch Tom Cruise Perform an Actual HALO Jump During the Filming of Mission: Impossible—Fallout
A new study, by a respected scholar on internet culture, winds up a penetrating indictment of journalism’s internal inconsistencies.
Happy long weekend, but RIP outside time. (And the feeling in your butt.)
Sorgente: 10 Great Shows You Can Binge-Watch in a Single Weekend
Award-winning director Richard Eyre discusses his take on Shakespeare’s King Lear in a new BBC and Amazon film starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Andrew Scott and Jim Carter.
Sorgente: Eyre to the throne
Rumors have long swirled that the directing duo were going for a funnier film, but a new story sheds a different light on their aims.
About 29.2 million people woke up early on Saturday morning in the US to watch Prince Harry wed American TV actress Meghan Markle, according to Nielsen.
Sorgente: Harry and Meghan’s royal wedding gets millions in the US out of bed early
Boredom is just the start of an adventure.
Sorgente: Fun Ideas That Keep Kids Learning Even After School’s Out
As sci-fi drama Humans enters its third season, movement choreographer Dan O’Neill reveals the new challenges he faces turning the show’s expanding cast into its iconic ‘synths.’
Sorgente: Do the robot
19/05/2018 – CANNES 2018: Il film di Hirokazu Kore-eda si aggiudica il titolo più importante. Nel palmarès anche gli italiani Alice Rohrwacher e Marcello Fonte, il polacco Pawel Pawlikowski e Jean-Luc Godard
Sorgente: La Palma d’Oro per Shoplifters
The follow-up to the 2016 surprise hit packs even more punch (and punchlines) than the first.
Sorgente: ‘Deadpool 2’ Is What All Sequels Should Be: Better Than Its Predecessor
Want to know what’s up with Josh Brolin’s character Cable? Here’s your primer.
La giusta distanza 