Filmmaking
Maxim Zhestkov
In an interview with Motiongrapher, Maxim Zhestkov talks about his process: It is important to preserve the opportunity to surprise yourself and to prove to yourself that you're better than you think. I think you don't need to prove it to someone else. On narrative structure: I think the atmosphere
Cannonballs
Cannonball is a short documentary on skateboarders search for empty pools in foreclosed homes. It was directed, produced, and shot by Drea Cooper and Zackary Canepari. Visit their website for more from their California Is a Place series. (via Good)
Breaking Upwards
This caught my eye. The trailer for “Breaking Upwards”. Shot on a budget of $15,000. Nice article about it in the New York Times. Found via youmightfindyourself
Philip Bloom Films on the Canon
Yes, you sold me.
Jason Reitman on Directing
> You can’t explain how to direct. It is simply instincts based on taking chances and making mistakes. Jason Reitman on The Kevin Pollack Chat Show [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umGuX7Heo8Q&feature=player_embedded#!]