If there’s a pattern to be had among the cinematographers honored by the 2010 Flixist Awards, it’s a devotion to the practical flavor ...

Comedy is one of the most underrated art forms out there. How best to drive your point across, and to truly reach people, ...

If cinematography is what makes a film beautiful, art direction is what makes it unique: a strong visual identity can keep a film ...

Evaluating a film’s soundtrack is tough. On one hand, the music has to be able to stand by itself as a captivating composition, ...

This year, the award for Best Actor is nearly as contentious as the award for Best Picture itself. That is, thanks to the ...

[Update: Today is your last chance to vote!] In last month’s debate I asked everyone what their favorite Christmas film was. I expected ...

The only thing that I love more than a great leading performance is a great supporting performance. Think about it: the lead gets ...

Being a lead actor is great. If a movie takes off, if it receives critical praise, the lead tends to get most of ...

I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again: Toy Story changed the animation world when it was released in 1995. In the ...